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3 Benefits of Attending a Rehab for Women Who Have Children

Having a substance use disorder affects not only the individual abusing drugs or alcohol but also their entire life, especially their family and children. Unfortunately, many parents do not seek the help they need for their addictions because they do not have an alternate caregiver, or they fear that their children will be taken away…

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Medical Complications for Women With Alcohol Use Disorders

An alcohol use disorder develops when someone develops unhealthy drinking habits. This condition can include a problem controlling how much the person drinks, an unhealthy focus on drinking, or continuing to drink even when it’s problematic. Patterns can start to develop that put the individual’s health at serious risk. These patterns include binge drinking, drinking…

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3 Markers of a Good Alcohol Treatment Center

The search for a quality alcohol addiction treatment program can be overwhelming. For instance, many people find it confusing to navigate the features of addiction treatment centers and ultimately find a facility that offers all the essentials for effective, quality care. Doing your due diligence is essential in setting the course for your or a loved one’s…

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Professionals May Need to Seek Treatment Too

Substance abuse does not discriminate. Professionals such as lawyers, politicians, businesswomen, doctors, and others in healthcare may struggle with drugs or alcohol. The alcohol addiction treatment center at Crossroads Maine offers gender-responsive, customized treatment plans to meet the individual needs of today’s professional women. We offer a combination of addiction treatment therapy, counseling, wellness services, holistic care, and…