At the Impact Outpatient Program, we provide more than alcohol rehab and drug rehab for illegal drugs, alone. In many cases, prescription medications, especially opioids such as Oxycodone have played a role in addiction, as well. Aside from the fact that...
An intervention can be necessary for encouraging people struggling with addiction to seek help. Of course, planning an intervention is not easy. When and where should you schedule it? Who will attend? And what should you say during the intervention? Hiring the help...
Deciding to go to rehab is a huge step in the right direction. It shows you’ve accepted you have an issue with addiction and are ready to get help to turn your life around. The next big step after choosing the right rehab for addiction treatment is getting admitted...
Meth is a synthetically manufactured psychostimulant drug that’s regarded as one of the most addictive illicit substances in the country. It is available in crystal form and can be snorted, smoked, injected, or eaten. According to the National Institute on Drug...
Different reasons lead people to alcoholism. Not everyone who is struggling with alcohol addiction started out experimenting with it. Some individuals, especially those with mental health problems, use alcohol to self-medicate, escape reality for a while or numb...
Sleep is a vital part of recovery and is necessary for keeping your body and mind healthy. Unfortunately, many people struggle with sleep, especially when they’re going through addiction treatment. This is because sleep problems and insomnia are a common...
Alcoholism is a serious problem that can destroy families and relationships. When one member of the family suffers from alcoholism, it affects everyone in the household. This is where Al-Anon meetings come in. Al-Anon is a support group for friends and family...
Codependency describes a relationship where one person has extreme physical or emotional needs. The other person will then spend a lot of their time trying to respond to those needs. This can often be detrimental to the partner’s life, along with their other...
Do you need support with addiction treatment? Perhaps a loved one needs drug rehab to beat an addiction for years? If so, then it’s important to choose the right solution. There are a variety of different methods which can be used to help an individual get past an...
The holidays can be rough for someone who has just left rehab. With the numerous gatherings and festivities, it can feel like you’re navigating a minefield. Here are 9 common holiday triggers to avoid after rehab treatment. Stressful family relationships The...