Inpatient vs Outpatient TreatmentAddiction Treatment, RehabilitationBy Promises AustinFebruary 5, 2020If you’re struggling with alcoholism, addiction, or a substance abuse disorder, you’re far from alone. 23 million Americans meet the criteria for a substance use disorder annually, making addiction a common problem. Addiction is a cunning and baffling disease because it doesn’t discriminate, meaning anyone who uses a psychoactive substance can ultimately develop a substance…
Equine Therapy: Healing HorsesAddiction Treatment, Mental Health, TherapiesBy Promises AustinFebruary 5, 2020Equine therapy is known primarily for its success in helping people with physical and mental disabilities. But new programs are demonstrating that equine-assisted forms of therapy can also strengthen those recovering from trauma, mental illness, and addiction. The North American Riding for the Handicapped Association (NARHA) has pioneered equine therapy efforts since 1969. As of…