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With the rise of addiction in recent years, more and more people are looking for effective treatment options. One of those options is nutritional therapy. This motivation to look for effective addiction treatment options may be because drug-related fatalities—often involving addictive behaviors—are increasing in Utah. According to the state’s Office of the Medical Examiner, fatalities…
Women’s nutritional therapy is a form of addiction treatment that focuses on the dietary needs of women. It is especially effective as part of an integrated addiction treatment program. Nutrition therapy has been proven to help women build healthier lifestyles and recover from addiction more quickly. Call 844.540.0357 to speak with someone from Painted Desert…
Why do some addiction rehab centers focus on nutrition? What people eat has an enormous impact on general well-being. Nutrition impacts mood and brain health, affecting people’s recovery and general mental health. Painted Desert offers a nutrition therapy program in Utah for women seeking addiction treatment. If you or someone you know is considering entering…
Nutrition therapy is part of a whole-person approach to mental health and addiction treatment. The impact of what and how you eat on your physical and mental health is profound. Your body runs on the fuel you provide through food, and your brain is at the control center of that body, also getting its power…
Nutrition is integral to addiction therapy as it provides the fuel your body needs to get through withdrawal and recovery. At the same time, it also replenishes the many nutrients depleted by drug or alcohol abuse. Painted Desert Recovery’s Utah nutrition therapy program offers addiction treatment for women, addressing the whole person—body and mind. Preparing…
Nutrition therapy benefits everyone who undergoes addiction treatment. However, women’s nutrition therapy will focus on women’s specific nutritional needs vs. men’s. The long-term benefits of nutrition therapy require a long-term approach. As important as focusing on nutrition during rehab, developing a long-term nutrition therapy plan that will support your recovery into the future is just…
Substance use disorders (SUDs) take a toll on all body systems. Recovery challenges the body in other ways. A healthy body is important for a successful recovery for many reasons, ranging from helping reduce cravings to strengthening the body systems compromised by addiction. Nutrition is one of the pillars of overall health. The foundation of…
For people struggling with addiction, the health of the body suffers in significant ways. People abusing drugs and alcohol cannot focus on healthy eating – poor nutrition is almost a given for anyone with a substance use disorder (SUD). In addition, the toxins of alcohol and drugs deplete necessary nutrients, creating an even more significant…
Mood changes are common in people affected by addiction. These changes can reinforce or worsen the impact of your addiction symptoms. They can also make it more difficult for you to quit using drugs or alcohol. A significant but often overlooked factor in your typical mood is your daily diet. Diet-related changes in your mood…
Is your daily stress harming your efforts to avoid drinking? A sober party can be a great way to lower your alcohol-related stress. To make your party memorable, consider serving alcohol-free mocktails. When done well, these substitute beverages can help ensure that your drinking guests never miss the liquor. Don’t forget; you also have other…