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It can be surprising how quickly the escalation of addiction can occur in an individual. This is because our bodies become more tolerant of a substance over time. A tolerance forces the person using substances to increase the dosage to get the same feelings as before. This constant cycle of increasing usage and developed tolerance…
When entering addiction treatment, many might be surprised to see animal-assisted therapy as part of their treatment plan. The fact is that animal-assisted therapy is becoming more common in all sectors of mental health care. This is because animals can and do provide a lot of comfort to people. There is a reason why an…
Opiate addiction is a growing problem in the United States. This is especially true in Utah, where the number of those affected by opiate abuse and addiction continues to rise. Fortunately, there are many options for treatment, including Painted Desert Recovery in New Harmony, Utah. Boasting a beautiful location, you can get to Painted Desert…
Everyone should know that opiate abuse is a severe health problem—but are opiates deadly? The dangers of opiate abuse can’t be played down or ignored. Opiates are dangerous and can lead to overdoses, long-term addiction, and death. If you or someone you love is struggling with opiate abuse, it’s vital to seek professional help immediately.…
Opiates—sometimes also called opioids—are a class of drugs that can have powerful effects on the brain. The link between abusing opiates and the brain is full of unwanted health consequences. When taken in large doses or over long periods, opiates can cause severe physical and psychological side effects. Call 844.540.0357 to speak with someone from…
Opiate addiction is a severe problem in the United States, with an estimated 2.1 million people struggling with opioid use disorder in 2018 alone. If you or someone you know is struggling with opiate addiction, it’s essential to understand the benefits of opiate addiction treatment. Call 844.540.0357 to speak with someone from Painted Desert Recovery’s…
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…
It’s no secret that addiction recovery looks different for everyone. The path to sobriety is full of twists and turns, and what works for one person might not work for another. But while addiction may be unique to each individual, there are still some commonalities—especially when it comes to gender-specific care. At Painted Desert Recovery,…
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) estimates that substance abuse disorders affect over 23 million Americans, almost two-thirds of which are women. One of the primary benefits of women’s addiction treatment centers is simply making rehab more accessible for more of those women. Gender-specific care is essential because some people face unique gender-related challenges…
Psychiatrists and primary care physicians commonly prescribe benzodiazepines to treat anxiety disorders, some of the most common mental health diagnoses. Due to the strong addictive potential of benzos, there has been a shift to prescribing selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), which have fewer risks and side effects. Nevertheless, upwards of…