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…
You’ve woken up to withdrawal symptoms one too many times. You’re ready to make some changes in your life. Overcoming a substance abuse problem is at the top of your list. However, one of the reasons you are still struggling with substance use disorder is that you’ve never been able to properly get the drugs…
An alcohol use disorder is a disorder that describes the correlation between excessive drinking and the negative consequences excessive drinking may incur. Often, those suffering from this disorder will continue to drink despite the results and is unsuccessful in their attempts to limit their drinking. In these instances, it is important to consider medical detox.…
Everyone uses coping mechanisms during times of stress or tension. These mechanisms, whether they are designed personally, or learned from an outside source, work to settle emotions and make uncomfortable situations bearable for those experiencing them. These coping mechanisms can take many forms, from physical to psychological. Some choose to work out, while others prefer…
How are addiction and family issues tied together? When someone struggles with substance use, does the problem affect their loved ones? Yes, it does. Most users have family members who deeply care about them. The struggle with addiction, therefore, impacts them, too. Thus, the right treatment program gives everyone in the family the chance to…
One of the most widespread yet devastating issues in today’s society, alcohol dependence affects people from all walks of life. Although it is similar to alcohol abuse and alcohol addiction, there are also some crucial differences. Santé Center for Healing can help you distinguish what form of substance use disorder is affecting you or someone…
When someone stops using drugs or alcohol, one frequently encounters physical and mental withdrawal symptoms. They range from moderate to life-threatening, depending on the drug used, the duration of use, and the dosage of the drug. These symptoms may alert you to the development of an addiction. But did you know that withdrawal definition is…
Outpatient substance abuse treatment programs are what most clients prefer for three key reasons. First, because they don’t require residence at an addiction treatment facility. Second, they’re also typically less intensive than other programs as well. Third, they’re more flexible when it comes to clients’ time and energy commitments. Outpatient addiction treatment programs provide clients…
Sometimes, a person struggling with addiction may want to begin healing away from their loved ones and home environment. That’s why residential addiction programs are offered by many addiction treatment facilities. If you’re in Tulsa, Oklahoma, you may want to look into residential addiction centers in Texas. For instance, Santé Center for Healing is only…
Are you currently undergoing an individual therapy program — and if so, do you have your goals set? Goal setting is essential for those participating in therapeutic care to improve their lives. Setting goals helps you remain aware and accountable for the things you want to achieve. Not knowing how to properly set up goals…