Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamAuthored By Doug CarterDoug Carter read morePublished: November 28, 2021Updated: November 19, 2021Young men across the United States struggle with depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. Social pressures, fear of failure, and low self-esteem lead young men to drug use or process addictions like video games or…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: August 4, 2021Updated: August 18, 2021Often people struggling with addictions have food issues. Addiction to alcohol and certain drugs can cause disordered eating patterns and intense cravings. Additionally, people who tend toward addictive behaviors may have a deficit in coping skills. They are often addicted…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: July 29, 2021Updated: March 3, 2022Often, financial trouble can get in the way of receiving help. Disordered eating treatment is costly, and at Red Oak Recovery, we understand it’s a bill not everyone can afford.We make it easy for clients to get the help they…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: July 25, 2021Updated: October 8, 2021While most people think of childhood trauma as just physical abuse, it can actually take many forms. After a negative, painful event, individuals can suffer from lasting psychological consequences, like an addiction. Overcoming childhood trauma is possible, but the individual…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: July 24, 2021Updated: August 9, 2021During treatment, clients will go through many types of therapies and rehab programs. The initial stage of rehab involves a full evaluation and assessment of the client’s needs. With this information, the rehab center can decide which kind of treatments…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: July 14, 2021Updated: October 8, 2021Family therapy is an integral part of rehab for a reason. Before getting treatment, many people do not realize how addiction affects family and friends. They know that their substance use has consequences, but it is hard to realize just…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: June 7, 2021Updated: June 25, 2021Between the months of June and August every year, people around the country go on summer vacation. It’s a time to gather as a family, take a break from work, and, in many instances, enjoy delicious meals. However, one tradition…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: May 18, 2021Updated: October 8, 2021When you decide to attend addiction treatment programs, group and individual counseling allow you to explore your substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health disorders with a licensed therapist. At Red Oak Recovery, we use individual counseling in a number of evidence-based…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: April 25, 2021Updated: April 27, 2021Bipolar disorder is a complex mental health disorder that involves intense mood swings between extreme highs and severe lows. Many people with this disorder struggle with symptoms daily if they don’t receive treatment. Sometimes, that leads to substance use as…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: April 19, 2021Updated: November 22, 2021Today, there is a broad range of addiction recovery programs available, but the option that most addiction treatment centers use is the 12-Step recovery model. This treatment model is backed up with decades of evidence and gives many of those…