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What Is CBT?

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: May 20, 2021 Updated: May 6, 2021 Specific treatments for addiction include a variety of psychotherapies. Most addiction recovery centers will offer a cognitive-behavioral therapy program to help clients to develop healthier habits. Also known as CBT for addiction, this type of therapy can…

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Do I Need a Trauma-Informed Therapy Program?

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: May 15, 2021 Updated: May 6, 2021 Some people will experience traumatic events that leave a lasting impression on their lives, including their mental health. Addiction and other issues may have a link to this trauma, whether one is aware of it or not.…

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What to Expect in a Group Therapy Program

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: May 10, 2021 Updated: May 6, 2021 Therapy is a crucial part of any addiction treatment program. While you might prefer the one-on-one nature of individual therapy, there is a lot you can gain from also attending group therapy. However, the presence of several…

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What to Expect in an Aftercare Program

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: May 5, 2021 Updated: April 28, 2021 While many people may think treatment for substance use disorder or dual diagnosis always starts in an inpatient rehab program and ends in outpatient treatment, there is another aspect of addiction recovery to consider. But what happens…

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Importance of Mental Health Awareness Month

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: May 1, 2021 Updated: May 6, 2021 Mental health wellness impacts everyone. Just as physical health is critical to the ability of the body to function, mental health allows the mind and emotions to work well. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and everyone…

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The Dangers of Alcohol Withdrawal

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: April 30, 2021 Updated: March 31, 2021 Symptoms of alcohol withdrawal may be severe for clients who have abused alcohol over a long period. For this reason, it’s always best to enlist the help of an alcohol rehab program to recover from alcohol use…

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Benefits of LGBTQ-Friendly Treatment

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: April 15, 2021 Updated: March 30, 2021 Many stigmas surround the chronic disease of addiction, and most result from misunderstanding this condition. Still, it’s difficult to seek addiction treatment when you feel that others judge you or form opinions based on the wrong information.…

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Staying Sober After Rehab

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: April 5, 2021 Updated: March 31, 2021 The transition from addiction treatment to living a sober life is often the most challenging stage of recovery. Once you’ve completed your residential program and transitioned back into your daily routine, sobriety becomes your sole responsibility. Ideally,…

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Paying for Rehab with Medicaid

Added By Sierra Sage Recovery Services Sierra Sage Recovery Services Published: February 28, 2021 Updated: February 4, 2021 Deciding to get enrolled in an addiction treatment program may seem hard to do without necessary financial coverage. For some, Medicaid is an option. This type of state-provided healthcare may cover the rehab programs or mental health…