When you are facing drug addiction, being ready to change (by itself) is not enough to help you get clean. People who have never experienced drug addiction may not understand this. We cannot overestimate the effect of being surrounded by a supportive, committed community of men. When you’ve selected a treatment center, it’s critical to…
Opioids have created numerous challenges for many men in the U.S. Each time a person uses opioids, they put themselves at risk for developing an addiction. Because this addiction is so intense and so quick to happen, it has taken hold of you fast. What is most worrisome is that it is very hard to…
As you take a look at your life right now, you may feel a bit overwhelmed. If you are using heroin, even if it is a small amount, it is controlling your life and limiting your opportunities. Our men’s drug rehab program is designed to take back that control and empower you to achieve better…
Addiction is an individual, personal disease that affects different people in different ways. For some clients, understanding how gender can affect addiction may play a role in their recovery. According to the 2013 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), men battle substance use and dependency at rates that almost double those of women…
Making the decision to enter into alcohol rehab for substance use is a big one. As you consider the various program options that are available to you, there are a few key things that you should keep in mind. At the heart of this is choosing a program you think you can excel in the…
It is time to get your life back from addiction. You are ready to do so. You recognize the challenges, though, in the process of recovery. It is rarely easy to work through these complications, but you are ready to find a way to heal. Our team at Crestview Recovery wants to help you to…
Men and women may abuse substances for different reasons. For instance, some studies have shown that men are often more likely than women to use drugs and alcohol when they are feeling good (as opposed to feeling down) in order to increase their feelings of well-being. Since group therapy is a vital part of addiction…
While it would seem like social media would make people happy because they can interact with others, it can actually lead to depression in some people. There is a link established between social media and depression, but it is one that can be broken. By working with us at Crestview Recovery, you have the chance…
When it comes to getting good treatment at an Oregon alcohol rehab, it is certainly possible to do so. But there are very few locations in the area and you might not want to travel elsewhere. At Crestview Recovery, we can help you break your addiction to alcohol through alcohol addiction rehab so you can…
A lot of people think of alcohol abuse as being one specific issue, but it is actually a broader problem than that. There are different types and levels of it, along with the most common types of alcohol abused by certain age groups or other demographics. In order to really understand the issue of alcohol…