Are you interested to learn more about group therapy activities at Crossroads for Women Maine? These activities are available to patients with a wide range of conditions. Whether you are suffering from an eating disorder, a substance abuse disorder, or something else, you may find comfort by participating in a group therapy program in Portland,…
Have you ever felt as though your emotions tend to be so high on some days? And, your emotional lows seem lower? Well, this might make you ask, Am I bipolar? Unlike popular belief, mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder are something you do not dismiss. However, plenty of people often ignore mental health illness.…
A quick Internet search will turn up a plethora of options when it comes addiction treatment. However, not all drug rehabilitation programs are the same. Some are strictly outpatient drug rehab centers while others offer residential treatment, partial hospitalization programs, aftercare, or other options. Whether you are just starting your recovery journey or are bouncing…
If you’re struggling with addiction and a mental health disorder, such as depression or post-traumatic stress disorder, you may be wondering, “Is there a dual diagnosis treatment center near me that can support recovery?” With a little research, you can find out and be on your way to engaging in the treatment you need to…
Eating disorders affect millions of women, yet they can be difficult to detect sometimes. Family and friends may dismiss symptoms as the person just wanting to improve their health or better manage their weight. In reality, these symptoms can quickly spiral into an eating disorder and may also be linked with substance use disorders. Engaging…
Depending on where you live, addiction treatment centers may be available in abundance. But that doesn’t mean that every program is the same or offers the same care or results. One drug and alcohol treatment center may only provide outpatient care while another may offer a full continuum of services. Before you select a drug…
Crossroads for Women has once again earned the highest accreditation possible from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) for all of its treatment programs. Scarborough, Maine, April 16, 2019— Crossroads for Women is proud to announce that for the second time in a row, it has earned a three-year accreditation from the Commission…
There are many misconceptions about addiction treatment and what it is and is not. In turn, this can make it more challenging to get individuals the help they need for recovery. They may not be open to treatment because they don’t have a solid understanding of what to look for in a treatment program and…
Addiction recovery is a process. There is no magic cure that eliminates cravings and ensures sobriety. Individuals must make a conscious effort every day to maintain a substance-free lifestyle and make healthy choices. Unfortunately, relapse in addiction recovery is an issue that often arises, and one that individuals must understand so that they can learn…
Getting a good night’s rest is key to feeling awake, alert, and energetic the next day. When you haven’t slept well, you’re more likely to feel tired and irritable in the morning making it difficult to be as productive as you would like. Several nights of poor sleep can take a serious toll on your…
