Detox is the first step in many addiction treatment programs. It’s the process of clearing drugs or alcohol from the body so healing can begin.…
Trying to overcome addiction alone can feel overwhelming, and sometimes, it leads to swapping one addiction for another. This is known as addiction replacement, when…
Seeing signs of IV drug use in someone you love can be scary and overwhelming. It’s not just the physical damage—it’s the emotional pain, fear,…
Recovery isn’t one-size-fits-all. Some people benefit from talk therapy alone, while others need more support to manage cravings and avoid relapse. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is…
Imagine being part of a community where healing happens together, not just through treatment, but through authentic connection. At Woodland Recovery Center, our group therapy…
Mental health challenges and addiction frequently intersect, a combination known as co-occurring disorders or dual diagnosis. This term refers to people who simultaneously face substance…
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) can make everyday life feel unpredictable and emotionally intense. For many people, it involves navigating strong emotions, impulsive behaviors, and relationship…
Heavy drinking can have a serious impact on your physical and mental health, but recognizing when it becomes an issue isn’t always easy. How much…
Healing doesn’t always begin with words. For many in recovery, true transformation begins with action—by creating, moving, connecting, and expressing emotions in new ways. Experiential…
An alcohol blackout is a temporary loss of memory that occurs when someone drinks a large amount of alcohol in a short time. Also known…