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Addiction Recovery Articles
Equine Therapy Offers ‘Magical’ Way Out Of Substance Abuse
Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released the results of a survey finding that among people 12 or older in 2021, 46.3 million met the […]
Every Day I Wake up to Fight: The Duchess Gates Story
As you read this, Duchess Gates has been clean for three years. The Greenville native and mother of three used heroin and crack cocaine for the better part of two […]
Detoxing from Opioid Addiction
Detoxification is an important component of a patient’s recovery process from opioid use disorder. Medical experts share that while the detox process is difficult and uncomfortable, it shouldn’t be a […]
Guiding Reins
As an animal lover, there is something about horses that seems different. Could it be their “gentle giant” demeanor? Or maybe the fact that many of them are considered “working” […]
GateWay Counseling Center’s Recovery Program
At its core, recovery is about being involved – at the front lines of prevention and building long-term relationships with communities and individuals. To guide people on their path to […]
Recovery Homes in the Upstate
Have you ever wondered what life is like for someone in a recovery facility? What challenges do they face after treatment as they move back into their daily life? What […]
What is Addiction Recovery?
Whether you’ve realized you have a substance abuse challenge to overcome or perhaps a brave friend, family member or co-worker brought it to your attention, you’ve realized you need help to end an addiction.
Or maybe you are a friend, family member or co-worker seeking care for your friend, loved one or workmate. Addiction Recovery aids in breaking free, asking “What is Addiction Recovery?” Addiction Recovery will most likely include a plan for recovery and involve counselors, doctors, nurses, social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists, or other professionals.
Some addiction recovery centers treat only substance abuse while others may also address food addiction, gambling addiction, internet addiction as well as other addictions.
Addiction recovery is aimed at developing some sort of plan to help an individual make healthy choices moving forward. That can include avoiding settings, places, and habits that lead to unhealthy choices and addiction, as well as how to move forward after the formal plan has been completed.