In the United States, millions of people struggle with alcohol addiction. Unfortunately, few of them seek the help that they need to take control of their lives. One reason is that people with addiction don’t want to stop. Because of that, many people want to know how to help an alcoholic. If you have questions,…
You hope to be sober for Christmas. Perhaps you’re in recovery and thinking about what the holidays will be like for you. Instead of look back at what you used to do, plan for a sober Christmas filled with optimism and opportunity. At Memphis Recovery, we provide you with the tools and resources to help…
Dealing with addiction is difficult. However, going through recovery on your own is even more challenging. Therefore, most people who have substance use disorders will seek help from a recovery center. Through the assistance of the caring staff and others in the program, you will find that your recovery efforts do not have to happen…
For those in recovery, the holidays pose a challenge. Many families celebrate gatherings with alcohol. However, if you are in a recovery program or want to avoid exposure to substances, this presents a difficult challenge. It’s critical to talk to your family members about having a sober Thanksgiving. If you need assistance in this task,…
World Mental Health Day gives us a chance to stop and question what kind of things we could be doing regularly to help spread kindness. Often, a person dealing with mental health issues finds themselves at a point where even a kind word or a smile can make a significant difference. Acts of kindness don’t…
What causes addiction? People all over the world want to know the answer to this question. With millions affected by drug and alcohol addiction, it is critical to learn about the causes of addiction and when to seek Tennessee rehab programs. While many factors contribute to the disease, experts believe that there’s a strong link…
Understanding the connection between trauma and addiction can help a person to get the treatment they need for both issues. However, what is trauma therapy and what benefits does it offer? Further, how exactly do trauma and addiction interact? Below we’ll explore the relationship between trauma and addiction and the benefits of trauma therapy sessions…
Most people who struggle with drug addiction know that they need help. However, they often don’t seek assistance because they don’t know what to expect from drug treatment centers. Knowing what to expect can make attending rehab less intimidating. If you’re battling an addiction to drugs or alcohol, it’s important to remember that you’re not…
Over the years, a myriad of behavior adjustment programs have been created to help manage drug addiction and other issues. These include CBT and DBT, two similar options that vary in subtle ways. Thankfully, we at Memphis Recovery Centers can help. Our specialists fully understand these programs and can help you settle the CBT vs.…
For women who are struggling with substance abuse issues, the benefits of women’s addiction treatment are extremely important. Being able to feel safe during treatment matters, and it’s also very valuable to interact with other women who are experiencing the same struggles and issues. By doing that, you get the chance to recognize that you’re…