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3 Reasons LGBTQAI+ Individuals Are At Higher Risk for SUD

December 16, 2020 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

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It should come as no surprise that the rates of substance use are more prevalent in the LGBTQ+ population. A correlation exists between the social, mental health, and financial issues that impact the LBGTQ+ and substance use. Data reported in the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health Substances showed that adults who identify […]

Filed Under: Addiction Tagged With: lgbt community, lgbtqai, substance use disorder

Suicide Prevention Resources and Tips for Loved Ones

October 23, 2020 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

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Tragically, the rate of suicides has been steadily climbing for the past decade, becoming the 10th highest preventable cause of death in the U.S. In the younger demographic including teens and young adults, suicide has risen dramatically, becoming the 2nd leading cause of preventable death in this age group. With increasing evidence of mental health […]

Filed Under: Mental Health Tagged With: covid-19, isolation, mental health disorder, stress management, substance use disorder, suicide awareness

Recovering During the Health Crisis: What Else Can I Do?

April 8, 2020 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

Recovering During the Health Crisis: What Else Can I Do?

The COVID-19 pandemic has left people all over the world unable to go about their daily lives. It’s a time when watching the news can bring about feelings of fear and frustration, a time when we are often left with more questions than answers, and it can bring about feelings of powerlessness and hopelessness. Social […]

Filed Under: Recovery, Sober Living Tagged With: 12 step meetings, covid-19, substance use disorder

The Connection Between Mental Health, Addiction, and Self-Harm

April 2, 2020 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

Self-harm is, unfortunately, an incredibly taboo subject that is rarely openly discussed due to a lack of understanding and the feelings of shame and guilt in those that suffer from it. It is not, by itself, classified as a mental health disorder and is usually considered more of a symptom of other diagnoses, which makes […]

Filed Under: Addiction, Blog Tagged With: addiction, mental health, self-harm, substance use disorder

Trust the Process

March 30, 2020 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

Trust the Process

Sitting in a room of strangers and discussing depression, grief, trauma, or familial problems can sound like an absolute nightmare, particularly for those with substance use disorder, who often feel separate from their fellows. If you look at the structure of a 12-Step program, you’ll see that while working individually with a sponsor is touted […]

Filed Under: Recovery, Treatment Program Tagged With: 12-step program, substance use disorder, Therapy, treatment

Incomprehensible Demoralization Looks Different for Each of Us

March 20, 2020 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

Incomprehensible Demoralization Looks Different for Each of Us

Incomprehensible: not able to be understood; not intelligible. Demoralization: to undermine the confidence or morale of; dishearten. What this means for the person with substance use disorder: the place that is reached that is so painful, shameful, or far from their hopes for themselves that they cannot make sense of how they got there. For […]

Filed Under: Addiction, Recovery Tagged With: demoralization, rock bottom, substance use disorder, treatment

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