Addiction & Recovery Articles
from The Estate at River Bend
The Estate, we aim to not only treat drug and alcohol addiction but also educate patients, professionals, and their loved ones to help spot, heal, and -hopefully- prevent addiction. Read on to learn more about alcoholism, drug abuse, rehabilitation, and more.
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The Estate at River Bend Introduces “Hero’s Path” Addiction Treatment Program for Veterans and Active-Duty MilitaryThe Estate at River Bend has introduced Hero’s Path, a program specifically tailored for veterans and military personnel who are challenged with substance use issues. |
Tips for Staying Sober During the Holidays
The holidays are a time to visit family and friends, host parties, and reflect on the past year. But for someone in...
What Recovery is Not
Achieving sobriety from drugs or alcohol might seem straightforward from the outside, like quitting and attending...
The Difference Between Helping and Enabling
Do you have a loved one dealing with addiction? It's natural to want to assist them in overcoming their substance...
What Type of People Go to Rehab?
“What type of people go to rehab?” Answering this question isn’t easy because addiction can…
Helping Someone Who Has Relapsed
Relapse can be a challenging experience, both for the individual facing it and for their loved ones. It can be...
Understanding the Importance of Medical Detox in Alcohol Recovery
Starting the journey to overcome any substance addiction can be a daunting task. For individuals grappling with...
Types of Boundaries in Recovery
Learning to set boundaries during recovery is a crucial part of the process. You've likely heard the term...
Signs of Binge Drinking
Binge drinking is a significant problem in the United States, one that the Centers for Disease Control and...
Alcoholism in the Workplace
Over the past decade, alcohol has become more than just a part of client entertainment or holiday parties at the...
Be A Self-Advocate
When addiction becomes a part of your life, it takes away a lot from you. It affects your health, strains your...
Is Addiction Genetic?
Have you ever wondered, "is addiction genetic?" It's a common question, and research suggests that genetics and...