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Is Alcoholism Genetic or Hereditary?

Alcohol use is deeply ingrained in various cultures across the globe. Social drinking, such as enjoying a glass of wine with dinner or sharing beers after work, is often seen as a normal part of life. However, the transition from casual drinking to alcohol dependency can be a subtle and insidious process. Alcohol use disorder…

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How To Quit Smoking Weed

You love it, yet you want to quit. This tug-of-war with weed is a common struggle that many individuals face. When exploring how to quit smoking weed, the key is to understand your relationship with weed, the benefits of quitting, and the strategies that can make your journey toward a healthier lifestyle successful. At Santé…

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How Alcohol Can Impact Depression

Alcohol and depression are closely linked, and each can compound the symptoms of the other. Treatment that addresses multiple mental health concerns, such as depression and alcohol use disorder, is called dual diagnosis treatment. Santé Center for Healing offers dual diagnosis treatment in Texas. Call 866.238.3154 for more information, to verify insurance, or to get…

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Before and After Process of Alcohol Detoxing

When people have been misusing alcohol for a long time, they can develop a dependence or addiction. This generally means that alcohol has altered their brain chemistry, making it necessary for them to drink to function normally. That’s when an alcohol detox program becomes essential. It’s understandable how addiction can begin as a pursuit of…

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DBT vs. CBT

At Santé Center of Healing, we take the time to help our clients manage their mental health and addiction through individualized treatment plans. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) are two of the most common treatment options we use in treatment. Utilizing these treatment options can give our clients the best possible chance…