More and more people lose their lives each day to the ongoing opioid epidemic in the U.S. We’ve seen communities devastated by the fallout, with families struggling to help family members in the grips of opioid addiction. There is not a corner of the country that has not felt the effects opioid abuse. Crestview Recovery’s…
The health of women while pregnant directly affects that of their babies. Women who drink while pregnant risk having a child born with a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD). Fetal alcohol syndrome develops because of the alcohol passed through a woman’s umbilical cord to her baby. Crestview Recovery offers help for expectant mothers who need…
Millions of people found their lives affected because of the devastation caused by the ongoing opioid crisis in the U.S. The roots of the problem go all the way back to the early 90s. Pharmaceutical companies pushed medical professionals to offer opioids for pain relief, at which points addiction rates started rising. Crestview Recovery’s drug…
Opioid addiction affects people from all walks of life. Without treatment, individuals battling opioids may end up losing everything. They may end up living in the streets, in serious legal trouble, or die from an opioid overdose. When you get to that state, it’s hard to see a way out of the situation. Crestview Recovery’s…
The word “addiction” usually evokes images related to drug or alcohol abuse, but process addictions (also known as behavioral addictions) can be just as destructive. If you find yourself relying on harmful behavior patterns in order to feel normal, it is easy to develop a process addiction. Feeling an intense desire to repeatedly engage in…
Process (behavior) addiction is a mental health issue that involves engaging in a particular behavior repeatedly (even if the behavior causes harm to the person). People who become addicted to substances sometimes believe that they are addicted to the process of doing drugs (rather to the drug itself), but this belief is false. A process…
Addiction is a prison without walls. It is a lonely and isolating disease. Seeking treatment for addiction at an alcohol treatment center is the first step toward a new and better life. If you have suffered enough in your addiction, seeking treatment offers a new community and teaches strategies for dealing with cravings and urges.…
Alcoholism is characterized by the uncontrolled dependence on alcohol despite consequences. It’s more than just enjoying a beer every few days with friends. Many men and women face alcohol addiction and have no idea how to stop it. Our team at Crestview Recovery offers a comprehensive treatment plan for you. Our alcohol addiction treatment program…
The meditation and conditioning effects of yoga can be beneficial to people recovering from mental health issues. Hatha and restorative yoga are centered around low-impact, mindful movement. Yoga can calm the mind and strengthen the body. We welcome you to take classes with us at Crestview Recovery. Whether you have experience in yoga or have…
Holistic rehab is growing in popularity for people recovering from mental health issues. While we rely on research-based treatment options, we also offer holistic therapeutic enhancement for people recovering from drug and alcohol addiction. It is not the sole component of recovery, but it plays a key role at Crestview Recovery. Art and music are…