Maintaining positive mental health can be a challenge for many people. Most tend to ignore mental health or only consider it when an issue arises. During difficult times, some people may ask themselves, “How do I know if I am bipolar? Why am I bipolar?” When individuals notice certain behaviors or habits in others or…
What is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? PTSD is one of the leading causes of substance abuse in the world. People who struggle with PTSD but don’t seek professional help often turn to drugs for relief. Even after they get treatment, they might relapse if they don’t support a PTSD treatment center to deal with triggers.…
Many people who struggle with addiction also experience other mental health conditions simultaneously. For example, anxiety and depression are prevalent among those considering addiction treatment. These two mood disorders are the most common mental health issues people face. Because they arise so frequently and can strike anyone at any time, they often lead to abuse…
Neurofeedback is becoming more common in addiction treatment. It’s an outgrowth of biofeedback research and treatment. Yet, many people don’t know how this particular treatment works. They also wonder, are there any neurofeedback therapy side effects? Fortunately, Santé Center for Healing is familiar with and experienced in this form of mental health treatment and addiction…
More and more rehab facilities adopt a whole-person attitude or holistic approach to treating and working with individuals struggling with substance use disorders (SUDs). By combining evidence-based treatment and holistic care, many individuals find that their issues arising from and contributing to addiction can be more thoroughly addressed. Many program participants find inner peace in…
Many of those struggling with addiction also face serious mental health challenges. Depression and anxiety, for example, are common problems for those experiencing substance abuse. For some, they may have turned to drugs or alcohol as a form of self-medication to deal with their mental health issues. For others, abusing drugs or alcohol may have…
Each person handles difficulties in his or her own way. For some people, even living through the most traumatic circumstances doesn’t seem to impact them in a significant way. However, other people have serious trouble working through trauma. Thus, when dealing with addiction treatment, facilities like the Sante Center for Healing offer a wide range…
EMDR therapy is one of the most popular types of therapy used today for the treatment of trauma. But what is EMDR therapy, and how does it work? Will it help you heal from your past trauma and start a new life in addiction recovery? Santé Center for Healing is here to help you heal…
Drug and alcohol use, by its nature, isolates people from the friends and family members who care about them. Also, when people are stuck in the endless cycle of addiction, they often have the misconception that no one else understands how they feel and no one is experiencing the same problems. One of the most…
Alternative therapies are an increasingly popular way to support trauma healing, mental health, and addiction recovery. Advances in our understanding of addiction and mood disorders show that trauma, mental health, and stress all affect addiction triggers and relapse. In recent years, EMDR therapy treatments have become increasingly popular across the United States. While therapists and…