If you’re struggling with a dependency on drugs or alcohol, you may be at a place where you want to get healthy. However, the idea of getting help through an addiction treatment program may not be appealing. You may not think that your issues are severe enough to warrant professional intervention. There may be hesitation…
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Midwest Detox Center believes in the idea of there being multiple roads to recovery as a destination. That’s why our staff dedicates itself to helping clients find the one that’s best for them. We bring on medical experts who bring this philosophy into the care they provide to our clients. Everyone who walks through our…
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Midwest Detox Center believes in the idea of providing individualized treatment to clients. We believe that there are multiple ways for individuals to achieve recovery. There’s also no question that men and women often have different experiences when it comes to addiction. That’s why we feel it is important to tailor our detox programs to…
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You may be at a place in your life where you want to get sober. However, you may worry about experiencing the effects of withdrawal. Some substances can be harder on the body than others. People with severe addiction issues may benefit from a medical detox program. That can be the first step on a…
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Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a form of psychotherapy originally intend to help people dealing with a borderline personality disorder. Further research showed that DBT therapy also proved beneficial to individuals dealing with other conditions like depression, PTSD, and substance abuse. The skills clients learn about in DBT assists them in navigating difficult real-life situations.…
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Giving up drugs and alcohol can be a challenge for people dealing with heroin addiction. Their bodies have developed a dependency that makes it hard for them to imagine functioning without them. If you are battling a heroin habit, your brain has likely undergone chemical changes that make it crave higher amounts of heroin. That…
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Getting through detox or going through a treatment program does not mean that your battle against alcoholism is over. Even though you may have built up a strong network of support and grown to enjoy a life of sobriety, you may still find yourself dealing with alcohol cravings. It doesn’t mean that you are a…
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A healthy diet plays a significant role in your recovery from drug or alcohol addiction. It restores the nutrients that were lost from substance abuse. Therefore, when eating your three meals a day, it is important to choose food that rebuilds your body’s tissue and boost your energy levels. The right foods can accelerate your…
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One of the reasons dual diagnosis is effective in a substance abuse treatment program is that it helps you identify mental health conditions contributing to your addiction. A common mental disorder associated with addiction is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a condition that occurs due to a traumatic event that you experienced or witnessed. While trauma…
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The use of technology in recovery has helped individuals overcome previous barriers to addiction treatment. Drug and alcohol detox centers in Ohio, like Midwest Detox, utilize technology to give clients access to instant communication, support groups, therapy, medication, and educational resources. Many of these programs are available online or via applications on remote devices. For…
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