The sting of relapse really sucks. It can hit differently depending on where you are in your sobriety journey. Early recovery feels like very emotionally…
The field of psychology primarily uses the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V) as a standard to diagnose the fallout effects of trauma.…
The holiday season looms ahead. Soon families will travel across the country to gather among loved ones and catch up around elaborate feasts and celebrations.…
Early recovery feels like a rollercoaster. Emotions, which stayed long dormant from drug and alcohol use, typically begin to surface and often cause internal chaos.…
Many addicts in recovery discover that negative self-talk contributes to maladaptive coping behavior and bad habits. Addiction presents a vicious cycle where poor self esteem…
Many individuals in recovery recognize this sobering statistic: according to studies, opioid users in recovery have a 91% relapse rate. That represents the highest among…
The opioid epidemic continues to ravage the lives of individuals and families alike in the United States. Fatal overdoses reached a record high in 2021…
Blue Coast Behavioral Health is here to guide you through the process of addiction recovery and rehabilitation. It is a top outpatient drug rehab facility…
Grief is often directly associated with a reaction to the death of a loved one. But the process goes far beyond that. Grief serves as…
Recently the CDC revealed that 2020 was the most deadly year for opioid overdoses ever recorded. Over 93,000 drug overdose deaths occured in the US…