How Can Life Events Impact Your Alcohol Addiction
Do you know how life events can impact your alcohol addiction? Call 877.978.1667 for an alcohol rehab program in Maine that can help with addiction recovery.
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How the Holidays Impact Eating Disorders
With the summer approaching months approaching this time of year typically brings many holiday celebrations with family and friends. It’s a season filled with summer parties, mostly revolving around food. Unfortunately, for many women, the holidays and eating disorders can be a challenging combination to manage. The triggers around food that set off someone’s anorexia,…
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What Will Happen to My Child If I Seek Treatment?
As a mother looking for addiction or behavioral health treatment, your biggest concern is most likely the welfare of your children while you are in treatment. You may be debating between inpatient versus outpatient options to balance childcare or even the fear of losing your child or children if you seek treatment. Recovering from addiction…
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Treatment for Depression and Substance Use Disorder
Imagine feeling your worst every day for weeks, months, or years. Unlike ordinary sadness or grief, the symptoms of depression can be debilitating. Severe depression is more than just feeling sad, and it can interfere with all aspects of your life. Depression in women can also increase the risk of substance abuse. Up to a…
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Treatment Help for Anxiety and Substance Use Disorder
Anxiety is one of the most commonly diagnosed mood disorders in the world today. Nearly twenty percent of the population in America is diagnosed with anxiety, and in more severe cases, those struggling with anxiety may need to seek treatment. Moreover, a person’s tendencies toward anxiety could put them at risk for substance use and…
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How Eating Disorders Can Impact Family Relationships
Recovering from an eating disorder is not easy. But before any treatment can begin, any treatment facility needs to understand what the person dealing with the eating disorder is going through and how their eating disorder has impacted family relationships. So we ask each person entering any treatment to meet with a licensed counselor for…
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Long-Term Complications of Bulimia on a Woman’s Body
An eating disorder is no laughing matter. Some may easily dismiss noticeably not eating a lot and even applaud them for suddenly being thin. The truth is that it is a chronic disease that has a very high relapse rate if not treated. At Crossroads, we have created a space where women can engage in…
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The Connection Between Mental Health and Eating Disorders
As a mother, seeking treatment for a substance use disorder may seem impossible. However, it shouldn’t be a hurdle to getting you the help you need. In fact, getting treatment for addiction will be one of the best decisions you will make as a parent. As a chronic disease, it requires professional intervention and medical…
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Finding the Right Rehab for Women with Children
As a mother, seeking treatment for a substance use disorder may seem impossible. However, it shouldn’t be a hurdle to getting you the help you need. In fact, getting treatment for addiction will be one of the best decisions you will make as a parent. As a chronic disease, it requires professional intervention and medical…
Details5 Benefits of Getting Treatment for Marijuana Addiction
Today, the legalization of marijuana continues to be a hot topic across the United States. However, the fact remains that even if its use is legal, it can still have damaging effects if misused. This is true of other legally obtained substances like prescription drugs and alcohol. Recognizing that you have a problem and finding…
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