“What lies behind us and what lies before us, are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson I spent the better part of 15 years not getting sober but “trying.” Being a troubled child raised in a broken home, I also entered therapy as a child before the attempts at
“All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.” – Arthur Schopenhauer Decriminalization of Drugs? The Portugal Addiction Treatment Approach Everyone knows substance abuse is an epidemic. Most families, if not all are affected directly or indirectly in the United States. We
Getting clean and sober can be an overwhelming, daunting, and scary process. Case Managment services at GateHouse are here to help! Fortunately, one of the guiding tenets of both recovery, and GateHouse substance abuse treatment, is that you’re not doing this alone-we’re right beside you every step of the way. Many of our staff have
If you have been through detox and intensive inpatient treatment and you are newly sober, a sober living may be perfect for you. As you are transitioning from treatment and beginning a normal life, it can be difficult learning how to balance the day-to-day demands of work, relationships and your commitment to stay sober. Sober
Early recovery can be an extremely stressful time. For people lucky enough to go to a residential program with a drug and alcohol rehab, transitioning back into the real world can be a process full of triggers, distractions, and stress that can challenge their newfound sobriety. That’s why opting for a sober living home while
At GateHouse Treatment, we have written about this before and we will write about it again; mainly because it is important. There are so many websites, ads, and phone numbers out there designed to look like helplines when they are not. When you decide to search for treatment for drug/alcohol addiction, time is of the
There is indeed no monopoly in ways to get clean or sober. It does appear though, the right addiction treatment centers can provide assistance in assuring the best possible outcome. The main reason for this is that the disease of addiction or alcoholism impacts the sufferer on multiple fronts: physical, mental, emotional and spiritual.
Every addict or alcoholic looking for drug treatment centers has a unique set of needs that need to be met in order to receive the best possible treatment. Just like buying a car, you make an informed decision because it is an important event in your life. Here at GateHouse Treatment, we understand this important
Is Addiction a Disease or a Choice? The stigma of addiction and drug and alcohol rehab is associated with the misconceptions behind why people suffer from chemical dependency issues. For years, society has attributed addiction to a moral deficiency or weakness in character. This idea has roots as far back as the 18th century. Philosopher
CBT vs DBT: Definitions Cognitive-behavioral therapy or CBT, is one of the most commonly used therapies today, especially in outpatient treatment with drug addiction counseling. Dialectal behavior therapy or DBT is a specific form of cognitive-behavioral therapy. CBT’s focus is on helping people learn how their thoughts color and actually change their feelings and behaviors.
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