Getting addiction treatment can feel challenging if you have already had treatment and still experienced a relapse. Trial and error are a part of a lot of people’s healing journeys. It’s good to keep an open mind to trying something new if you feel you’ve hit a wall. EMDR therapy may be an option that…
Proper treatment is necessary when you have been diagnosed with a substance use disorder (SUD), but many individuals have concerns about the cost. However, you should not have to put off getting help just because of your financial situation. One of the main questions that comes up when trying to find affordable treatment is whether…
It’s common for those with a depressive order to struggle with substance abuse issues. Depression can lead many to attempt to distract themselves or mask the problem with drugs or alcohol, which may help them momentarily, but ultimately causes the depression to worsen. A dual diagnosis treatment program is often necessary to address these co-occurring…
Drug and alcohol addiction can damage many areas of a person’s life. That includes relationships, career goals, self-confidence, and daily life skills. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is one of the most commonly used therapies to help a person move forward in their lives through addiction recovery. A cognitive-behavioral therapy program teaches you how to control thoughts…
Seasonal depression is a psychological disorder that occurs when the seasons of the year change. It is also known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD). People who have this condition experience it at the same time. It starts in fall, gets worse in winter, and disappears in spring. SAD often occurs in young adults, women, and…
Some people who struggle with depression are able to hide their symptoms. Dealing with any mental health issue is troubling. It can interfere with a happy life and cause distress for those affected. Some people have undiagnosed mental health problems, which complicates the situation further. They do not know why they feel the way they…
At Alina Lodge, we understand that each individual struggling with addiction is different and that there is no “one-size-fits-all” approach to recovery. This is why our counselors customize each treatment plan to the individual’s needs. If you or someone you care about is battling a substance use problem, the team at Alina Lodge can…