How PHP Fits into the Continuum of Care Levels
The continuum of care levels exist to support patients through every phase of their recovery. One form of treatment that falls within the continuum of care is partial hospitalization programs.
Understanding Partial Hospitalization and When It’s Necessary in the Recovery Journey
Finding the right treatment program can be challenging; there are a lot of different programs out there, and while many of them are very different, a large amount are very
An Overview of Emotion-Focused Family Therapy
Our emotions have a profound impact on our lives. They influence what we think and how much we let what we think to affect us; they are predominantly responsible for
5 Powerful Benefits of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Acceptance and commitment therapy is a relatively new method of therapy that was initially developed in the 1980s. It is a cognitive-behavioral form of therapy that emerged when research began
Treatment Catered to Women: Intensive Outpatient Programs for Substance Abuse
Recovery is anything but a one-size-fits-all process. Each person has a unique past with substance use, personal triggers to drug use, genetic factors that come into play and strengths that
Understanding Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Addiction Treatment
Acceptance and commitment therapy is a form of counseling that helps you learn how to embrace your thoughts and feelings instead of fighting them or feeling guilty for them. In
What is Medication-Assisted Treatment?
In the United States, nearly 15 million people struggle with alcohol use disorder, according to the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Unfortunately, only around seven percent of
Understanding The Continuum of Care
The concept of the continuum of care is not at all new to the healthcare world, but it is a term many people are still unfamiliar with. If you’re one
Six Ways to Offer Family Support for Addiction Treatment
There are few situations in which people feel more powerless than having a loved one struggle with a substance use disorder. Whether it's your spouse, a close friend, a child,
Traditional Treatment and Sober Living: Can They Work Together?
Drug and alcohol addictions are considered to be diseases of the brain; they are physical, chemical, and psychological. Addiction is a complex, multifaceted issue that requires thorough, evidence-based treatment. At
