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Getting Help For Your Addiction
There are many benefits to inpatient drug rehab in Middletown NJ. Inpatient treatment is the most intensive type of drug rehabilitation available, and it consists of at least seven days of treatment. Outpatient treatment allows patients to return home after each session. It is also cheaper than inpatient treatment, and patients do not need to pay to stay in a facility. Outpatient rehabilitation is also more convenient for those who need to balance home life with rehab.
By Adela Guillen4 years ago in Psyche
You're Not Alone
Some say that mental health isn't really a problem to be concerned about but, sadly those people are wrong. Everyone deals with mental illnesses in one form or another, such as depression or PTSD. Those who have mental health problem should never be alone and this is my story about someone who have mental health struggles.
By Carrie Booth4 years ago in Psyche
How 2020 almost ended for me
In August 2020 I was sitting alone in my workshop, crying and hating myself. Belt in hand, I was going to go down into the basement and hang myself. I knew that because of the outburst I had just gone through, I would be left alone long enough to let it happen. But as I came to the steps of my basement, I began to think about how and who and when I would be found.
By The Esoteric Collective4 years ago in Psyche
What to Expect From an Alcohol Rehab?
This s a common question that a number of first time treatment seekers query, since the entire process tends to be shrouded in relative mystery. However, the ultimate goal is always the same-You have an unhealthy issue that is effecting you both physically, emotionally and mentally. Your personal relationships are also suffering, your work may be at risk and you could also have serious legal issues due to your excessive drinking.
By Ravi Kumar4 years ago in Psyche
Addiction Vs. Abuse and Tolerance
The distinction between addiction and abuse is crucial, as an addict cannot stop using the substance, whereas a person who is just tolerating it might experience withdrawal symptoms. However, tolerance to the substance may be a result of a genetic predisposition. The physical changes caused by substance use are usually permanent and can cause serious consequences. People with an addiction tend to be at risk of becoming harmed by their behavior. This type of condition can also worsen physical and emotional disorders, and reduce the ability to form social relationships.
By Rachelle Berry4 years ago in Psyche
I Broke Our Suicide Pact and You Died Alone
When I did first read those words, three weeks had already passed since you placed them on your Facebook wall. I immediately called your cell; It was dead. I rang your burner; you didn’t pick up. I texted you; you didn’t respond.
By Juliette Roanoke4 years ago in Psyche
Functioning Through Alcoholism in Parenthood
“After the first glass, you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally, you see things as they really are, and that is the most horrible thing in the world.” — Oscar Wilde, on absinthe
By Shannon Moose4 years ago in Psyche
Benefits of Starting a Journaling Blog
Journaling Blog vs Blogging Business Before we talk about the benefits of starting an online journaling blog, we first need to clarify the difference between a blog journal and a blogging business. If you are trying to earn money from your blog and your writing efforts, then what you want is a blogging business. A journal blog is for writing out your thoughts and not bothering with the “usual” or “traditional” concerns of being a blog owner.
By Timothy A Rowland4 years ago in Psyche
