The Four Paradoxes of Addiction Recovery: What They Mean for You

Diana Gómez

Entering treatment for alcohol addiction or substance dependence marks the beginning of two significant processes: healing the body and transforming the mind. This journey, while challenging, is essential for overcoming addiction. As you embark on or continue this path, it’s necessary to understand the paradoxes of addiction recovery—contradictions that, when understood and embraced, can become powerful tools for growth.

Constructing Gratitude in Recovery: 5 Practical Ways to Cultivate it

Diana Gómez

Gratitude in recovery is more than just a fleeting feeling; it’s a powerful tool that can transform your mindset and support lasting sobriety. Research consistently shows that cultivating gratitude can significantly enhance mental, physical, and social well-being, making it an essential component in rehabilitation.

Understanding Ketamine for Treating Depression: How Does it Work?

Laura Corzo

In this blog, we will explore ketamine and its derivative, esketamine, as viable options for addressing treatment-resistant depression. We will investigate their definitions and applications and tackle the pivotal query: Is ketamine indeed categorized as an opioid?

7 Key Benefits of Counseling and Recovery for Lasting Success

Laura Corzo

Many individuals striving towards sobriety often ponder, “Why is counseling essential in recovery?” At GateHouse Treatment, our specialists in SUD advocate for a comprehensive approach that tackles both the aspects of substance use and dependency. Our conventional treatment modalities are significantly bolstered when paired with counseling. This holistic strategy not only targets the physical manifestations of the disorder but also delves into the psychological and emotional dimensions.

Why Weed Causes Relapse: Unveiling the Link

Diana Gómez

The journey towards overcoming substance use disorders is a brave and challenging one, full of complexities. One of the factors that can impact the rehabilitation process is the relationship between marijuana and relapse. It is crucial for individuals who are striving to maintain sobriety to understand that weed causes relapse, its potential to trigger, and the influence it has on the brain.

Gateway Drugs: Fact vs Fiction

Diana Gómez

Substance consumption can sometimes appear to be a regular part of society, with people often viewing the use of substances such as cigarettes, alcohol, or marijuana as harmless. However, a new term enters the discussion of consumption, known as gateway drugs. Understanding this theory can illuminate the progression of substance use and empower individuals to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.

Rehab Duration: Why is 30 Days Not Always Enough?

Laura Corzo

How long should substance dependence treatment last? The substance dependence rehabilitation process is a unique journey for each individual. We recognize that there is no one-size-fits-all approach that fits all needs or is equally effective for everyone. The variety of methods, secondary symptoms, and, crucially, the length of treatment are important factors to consider. At GateHouse

4 Things You Can Do to Break the Stigma of Substance Use

Diana Gómez

Substance use is more than just a personal struggle; it’s a societal challenge that’s deeply rooted in misunderstanding and prejudice. For individuals grappling with addiction, the stigma of substance use disorder (SUD) can be a formidable barrier to seeking help.

Long-Term Recovery: Can Addiction Treatment Guarantee Sobriety?

Diana Gómez

Is there any substance abuse treatment that guarantees complete sobriety? There are different treatments available for addressing addiction, each with unique approaches and perspectives. The goal is to detox and enable long-term recovery successfully. If you are searching for dependence treatments, you may wonder, “Is there any substance abuse treatment that guarantees complete sobriety?” The

A doctor prepares a medication-assisted treatment order on a pad.

Exploring 6 Long-Term Effects of Medication-assisted Treatment

Jim Fredrick

What are the Benefits of Taking MOUD (Medications for Opioid Use Disorder)? Within the intricate landscape of healthcare, confronting substance dependence as a chronic disease can be a formidable challenge. Yet, it is within these challenges that the potential for lasting recovery lies. Navigating the path to a substance-free life is a lifelong commitment, and

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The Four Paradoxes of Addiction Recovery: What They Mean for You

Constructing Gratitude in Recovery: 5 Practical Ways to Cultivate it

Understanding Ketamine for Treating Depression: How Does it Work?

7 Key Benefits of Counseling and Recovery for Lasting Success

Why Weed Causes Relapse: Unveiling the Link

Gateway Drugs: Fact vs Fiction

Rehab Duration: Why is 30 Days Not Always Enough?

4 Things You Can Do to Break the Stigma of Substance Use

Long-Term Recovery: Can Addiction Treatment Guarantee Sobriety?

Exploring 6 Long-Term Effects of Medication-assisted Treatment

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