Getting into drug and alcohol addiction treatment is a big decision. Having a few addiction treatment tips could help to make the process a bit easier to manage. At Ethan Crossing Recovery in Ohio, we want to ensure you have all of the right tools and resources to help you to do well during this…
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You may have heard about codependency and addiction. Yet, this topic is rather complex and can be hard to understand unless you are living in this experience. If you are finding it hard to manage your mental health, your addiction, or your loved one’s addiction, now is the time to find help and guidance. At…
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Dangerous drinking information can be hard to understand. When is it okay to drink alcohol? How much is safe? It’s important to know that there is no magic number of drinks or amount of alcohol you can consume that is considered safe. Alcoholism can impact people of all ages with all types and amounts of…
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Pain medications become important in many situations. They can help in acute situations, such as after an injury or surgery. Using them over time can be problematic, though, because pain medication addiction can occur even if you follow all of the rules. That’s why there are times when you need to reach out for help.…
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It can be difficult to watch your loved one struggle with drugs and alcohol. Beyond a doubt, you want them to put down those substances and walk away from them for good. It’s rarely that easy, however, there are things you can do to help your loved one. Addiction resources for families can give you…
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The first known use of opioids was back in 3400 BC when individuals cultivated opium poppies for their sedative properties. It quickly spread from Southwest Asia to Egypt and was referred to as the “joy plant.” There was no way of knowing way back then that this flower would be the source of what has…
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On the path to sobriety, the body will experience both physical and emotional addiction recovery changes. It is all part of the process of getting back to a healthy state. Although it may seem hard to manage at first, over time the body adjusts. The long-term benefits of addiction treatment programs will far outweigh any…
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If you’ve been unsuccessful at gaining control over your drug or alcohol problem, consider seeking professional rehab treatment at a residential treatment program. A combination of detox, counseling, and customized care can help you put a permanent end to your addiction. Along the way, you’ll also learn helpful relapse prevention strategies for resisting urges and…
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Stress. It’s a six-letter word that can mean trouble. Chronic stress makes life less enjoyable and opens you to other problems down the road, including substance abuse. But what are the signs of stress? Ethan Crossing Recovery is here to provide you with mental health treatment programs to help you deal with stress and more.…
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Understanding how addiction happens may be important to you. You may be unsure why addiction has affected your life but did not impact your sibling or the close friend who did the same drugs you did. It’s frustrating to know you’re on this path. It may be downright angering to know you have a life-long…
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