Author: n.walsh@apexwellness.com

Substance Abuse, Addiction, and the Elderly

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - December 4th, 2020

While people usually assume that addiction only affects teenagers and young adults, elderly substance abuse…

Addiction

Trauma Therapy and Addiction Treatment

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - December 3rd, 2020

When treating substance abuse and addiction, it is widely accepted that mental health plays a…

Mental Health

Is Alcohol Safer Than Other Drugs?

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - December 3rd, 2020

Opioids are taking the headlines by storm during the deadly opioid epidemic in the United…

Alcohol addiction

The Connection Between OCD and Addiction

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - December 2nd, 2020

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is one of the most common mental health conditions in America. OCD…

Addiction Mental Health

The Effects of Addiction on Society

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - November 17th, 2020

Drug and alcohol addiction, also known as substance use disorder (SUD), is a disease reaching…

Addiction

Debunking Addiction Treatment Center Myths

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - November 17th, 2020

Deciding to attend addiction treatment is often extremely distressing and scary. The fear of the…

Rehab Guides

What is Experiential Therapy?

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - November 17th, 2020

Individuals who struggle with addiction and substance abuse often deal with unresolved trauma as well.…

Rehab Guides

How to Care for Your Family While in Rehab

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - November 13th, 2020

Going to rehab is scary. It’s even scarier if you have people who depend on…

Rehab Guides

Motivational Interviewing (MI) for Addiction Treatment

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - November 13th, 2020

Addiction is a serious disease that affects millions of Americans on a daily basis. Motivational…

Rehab Guides

What is EMDR Therapy?

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - November 10th, 2020

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is a treatment used for trauma by the…

Rehab Guides

How to Cope While Living With an Addict

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - November 10th, 2020

Living with anyone takes a lot of understanding, learning, and balance to create a safe…

Family

What Are Gender-Specific Addiction Treatment Programs?

Written By N.walsh@apexwellness.com - November 10th, 2020

Gender-specific addiction treatment programs refer to drug and alcohol addiction rehab programs that are designed…

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