When someone experiences psychosis during drug and alcohol recovery, it can feel deeply overwhelming for both the individual and their loved ones. Psychosis involves losing touch with reality through hallucinations, delusions, or disorganized thinking, which can be...
Recovery from addiction presents unique challenges when depression is also present. Many individuals struggling with substance use disorders experience co-occurring mental health conditions, such as depression, that can complicate the healing process. Addressing...
When someone you love is struggling with addiction, the entire family feels the impact in profound ways. Relationships become strained as trust erodes, communication breaks down, and everyday life becomes consumed by the challenges of addiction. The ripple effects...
Addiction recovery is a multifaceted process, and at its core, it’s about addressing more than just substance use. At the Robert Alexander Center, we believe that treating addiction effectively requires focusing on the mental health challenges individuals often...
Depression and addiction often go hand in hand, creating a cycle that's incredibly challenging to break. Through addressing both simultaneously, individuals are more likely to achieve lasting recovery. At the core of this is understanding how untreated depression...
Recovery is not just about an individual breaking free from addiction. It’s also about rebuilding relationships, especially within the family unit. Addiction often creates emotional strain and erodes trust, leaving many families struggling in its aftermath. This is...
Addiction recovery is not a one-size-fits-all process. Every individual struggling with addiction has their unique path to sobriety, and finding the right level of care plays a significant role in their success. Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) are a highly...
Trauma and addiction often go hand in hand, creating a cycle that can feel impossible to escape. For many, unresolved trauma becomes the driving force behind addictive behaviors, used as a temporary relief from emotional pain. However, therapy offers a way to break...
Addiction recovery has seen profound changes over the years, with Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) emerging as one of the most effective tools in combating substance use disorders. MAT combines FDA-approved medications with behavioral therapies, creating a...
Addiction recovery is a deeply personal and life-altering process. For individuals seeking support while maintaining their daily responsibilities, Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOPs) offer a valuable balance between structured treatment and personal freedom. But...
