[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We know that one of the most effective treatments for alcohol dependence is a cognitive behavioral therapy program. It can be challenging to convince some individuals that they need to go into a rehab program or counseling because of an alcohol use problem. They ask us, “How addictive is alcohol?” They reason that since it is […]
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Each year, nearly 50,000 Americans lose their lives to opiate use. This harrowing reality is often the final culmination of years of substance abuse, emotional struggle, physical dependency, and mental torment. Opiates – both natural and synthetic – have claimed the spotlight as the driver behind one of the most destructive epidemics the United States
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Friends and Family of an Alcoholic Fighting alcohol abuse should not be a solo effort. Instead, Promises Behavioral Health is a nationwide consortium of treatment centers dedicated to helping you and your loved one fight alcohol addiction. As our motto says, “Recovery Begins With A Promise“. The first promise has to be to yourself.
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Heroin’s an illegal and highly addictive opioid. There used to be the misconception that it was an inner-city drug. That’s not true. Today’s heroin epidemic has spread through all segments of the population. Risk Factors for Abuse Heroin’s easy to buy. You can get it at clubs, high schools, and anywhere else on the black
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The dream library for the dream marketing team These books helped build the personal library of each of the Promise’s marketing team members and laid the foundations for the creative thought process behind the brand.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][dt_fancy_separator line_thickness=”1″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 1. Christi Krizman – Director of Internal Communications “Building A StoryBrand” by Donald Miller I love Donald Miller’s Building
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There are many misconceptions about addiction. In some cases, someone may joke that they have an addiction to something when. However, it is not a laughing matter, especially to those who are suffering from an addiction. Although you can indeed experience addiction to many things other than illegal drugs, addiction is not simply defined by
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ADHD treatment programs are quite often part of drug and alcohol treatment. We are frequently asked to explain ADD vs ADHD by our clients. Many received a diagnosis of one or the other as kids, but others are just getting a diagnosis for the first time as adults, and the terms can be confusing. Since
Am I addicted to porn even though I’m a woman? Does a porn habit coincide with other addictive behaviors? Is there help for this condition? Your sex addiction questions – answered! Am I Addicted to Porn? The stereotype suggests that the typical abuser of pornography is the middle-aged male. However, that’s not the case. A
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What’s the difference between inpatient vs outpatient care? Both inpatient and outpatient drug rehab centers are important parts of the recovery process. Which is right for you depends on your personal recovery journey. Inpatient Care: Rigorous and Controlled If you’ve struggled with your substance abuse for some time, inpatient care like the residential alcohol treatment center
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is one of the most common forms of mental illness in the United States. Promises Behavioral Health is among local trauma and PTSD treatment centers that help families and individuals struggling with PTSD and its many symptoms. PTSD can strike virtually anyone at just about any point in his or
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