When deciding which option is right for you, it is important to understand the differences between outpatient and inpatient treatment. This review discusses what makes outpatient and inpatient so different. However, the best way to determine which is right for you, according to your specific recovery needs, goals, and treatment preferences, is to discuss both […]
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How Do Outpatient Drug Treatment Programs Work?
Outpatient drug treatment programs are addiction or mental health recovery programs allowing a patient to live at home while they receive treatment. This is for patients who do not require around-the-clock supervision and medical monitoring, and have a stable home that provides the necessary environment for a quick and successful recovery. This review discusses how […]
What Is Considered Outpatient Treatment?
Outpatient treatment offers a way for patients to continue going to school, work and spending time at home with their family while receiving the addiction recovery and care they need. The following review discusses what outpatient treatment is and who might benefit from an outpatient treatment program. What Is Outpatient Treatment? An outpatient treatment program […]
Side Effects Associated With Long-Term Meth Use
Some experts estimate that approximately 600,000 people in the United States are weekly users of methamphetamine, more commonly known as “meth”. On average, meth users report using for the first time in their early 20s. Long-term use can cause severe side effects, which this review discusses in detail. What Are The Long-Term Side Effects of […]
How Addictive is Methamphetamine?
Methamphetamine is a harmful recreational drug that can cause highly functional individuals to develop a serious addiction that harms their health and overall well-being. This review discusses just how addictive methamphetamine is. Although it is very addictive, recovery from methamphetamine use is very possible with the help of a strong peer and family support system […]
What to Expect From Substance Abuse Group Therapy Activity
A substance abuse group therapy activitiy is a way for those who struggle to control their substance use to share their experiences and utilize the support and experiences of others to find successful coping mechanisms. This review discusses what you can expect from substance abuse treatment such as group therapy activities. Common Exercises During A […]