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The holidays are upon us, so it’s time to get creative, especially when it comes to hosting sober celebrations. You don’t need alcohol to enjoy a great holiday, but most events tend to revolve around imbibing. However, there are plenty of mocktail options that will keep you on the road to recovery and still let…
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Celebrating the New Year often comes with the clinking of champagne glasses and parties that start in the evening and last well into the early morning. It should come as no surprise that people also tend to overindulge, drinking more than they should. The influence of alcohol can lead to rising tempers and disagreements, driving…
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If you know someone with an eating disorder, they may not ask for help, but they could need it around the holidays. The holidays add extra stress for someone struggling with or recovering from an eating disorder because the holiday gatherings revolve around food. Being able to support someone you care about will help them…
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Adderall is a medication that doctors prescribe to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. Its goal is to make users more focused and alert through a combination of amphetamine and dextroamphetamine. Unfortunately, while Adderall can help treat ADHD and narcolepsy, it is also very addictive. Misuse of Adderall can lead to serious mental and physical…
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Seeking treatment for anorexia can be challenging, but the effects the eating disorder has on a woman’s body can have a significant toll. As a result, getting professional help is so important. The toll on a woman’s physical and mental health can be more than most can handle on their own. Learning how to get…
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The end of the year typically brings many holiday celebrations with family and friends. It’s a season filled with peace and goodwill, 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, bulimia, or binge eating…
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If you’re in recovery from alcohol addiction, you might be wondering how you will handle staying sober on Thanksgiving. Holidays tend to revolve around celebrating with a few drinks in hand, especially at family gatherings. However, with some planning, you can enjoy a sober holiday without feeling the temptation to drink just to enjoy yourself.…
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Both addiction and eating disorders have high rates of relapse if not treated properly. If you think you or a loved one are struggling with an eating disorder, like binge eating, recognizing the symptoms and realizing help is needed are the first steps towards getting the proper treatment and achieving recovery. At Crossroads, this means…
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If you have trouble managing an eating disorder on your own, it’s time to seek professional help. At an anorexia treatment center, like that at Crossroads, you can rely on the experience and knowledge of clinical professionals who help people recover from eating disorders every day. There is no shame in getting help, and women…
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When abused, Adderall can wreak havoc on your body. Doctors commonly prescribe Adderall to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. At Crossroads, we offer gender-specific addiction treatment. We recognize that many women struggling with addiction also bear the burden of caring for their families and working full-time when they seek treatment. We strive to support…
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