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What to Expect in Motivational Enhancement Therapy

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: November 17, 2021 Updated: November 4, 2021 The mental health field has discovered several approaches to addiction therapy. Two examples are cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). These methodologies involve tracing an individual’s addiction back to core thinking patterns. Once found, the…

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Helping a Loved One Into Cocaine Rehab

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: November 15, 2021 Updated: November 4, 2021 Substance use disorders have grown increasingly common in and around Las Vegas. Casual drug use, daily use, and accidental drug overdoses have also spiked around Nevada in the past year. While most of these statistics relate to…

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Qualities of a Successful Partial Hospitalization Program

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: November 10, 2021 Updated: October 29, 2021 For some patients with a severe substance use disorder, an extended residential stay may be the most effective option and involves the structure and support vital to their recovery. However, not every client seeking substance use disorder…

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Physical Effects of Benzo Addiction

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: November 3, 2021 Updated: November 4, 2021 Benzodiazepines, or benzos, are a set of prescription medications classified as sedatives. This class of medication is a frequently prescribed psychotropic drug used to treat mental health disorders. Benzos create a sedative or calming effect that helps…

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What Are Process Addictions?

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: October 31, 2021 Updated: October 5, 2021 Most people understand that it’s possible to form an addiction to a substance like drugs or alcohol. So after reading the title of this blog (and perhaps hearing more lately about process addiction treatment), you may be…

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Outpatient Treatment for Overcoming Chronic Relapse

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: October 28, 2021 Updated: October 5, 2021 Are you considering an outpatient treatment program for your substance use disorder? Maybe you’ve finished treatment and need a little extra support, or it could be that you want to recover from substance use in a way…

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Can Alcohol Addiction Be Cured?

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: October 13, 2021 Updated: October 5, 2021 Is there such a thing as an alcohol addiction cure? That’s a question almost everyone has asked themselves somewhere along the course of their alcohol addiction treatment. For many with a reliance on alcohol, rehab can feel…

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What to Do If You Have a Secret Gambling Addiction?

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: October 7, 2021 Updated: October 5, 2021 Some secrets hurt to hold onto. You may hide something because it’s either too difficult to admit the problem to yourself or worries the people you care about. If you have a gambling addiction in Las Vegas,…

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What Does the Admissions Process for Rehab Entail?

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: September 21, 2021 Updated: August 27, 2021 Going to rehab helps you regain control over your life. The road to recovery begins at the rehab admissions process. The rehab admissions process makes it easier for both you and a center’s staff to determine what…

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Signs You Need Residential Treatment

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: September 16, 2021 Updated: August 27, 2021 There is more than one way to seek substance use disorder treatment. The most intense and structured version of this treatment is known as residential treatment. A residential treatment program has you engaging in behavioral, sobriety-oriented therapies…