Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamAuthored By Doug CarterDoug Carter read morePublished: November 30, 2021Updated: November 19, 2021Every day, young men nationwide battle with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders. Social, economic, educational, and family pressures can lead adolescent and adult men to suffer from depression and other mental health…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: July 30, 2021Updated: October 8, 2021Finding group therapy in North Carolina may not be complicated. However, finding a group therapy program that works for you may be challenging. Recovery is different for everyone, so not every group therapy program is going to work for all…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: December 28, 2020Updated: February 16, 2021If you live in Charleston, SC, you may be looking for an addiction treatment program in North Carolina to meet your needs. Sometimes, it helps to get away from home to concentrate on healing and recovery. At Red Oak Recovery…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: November 2, 2020Updated: October 7, 2021Men and women tend to develop substance use disorders for different reasons. The pressures that the world can put on men can cause them to create a mindset where admitting to having a problem signals that they are weak and…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: September 7, 2020Updated: October 19, 2020Do you have trouble showing your emotions? As a young male in the 21st century, do you feel pressure to keep your emotions in check and put on a brave face for the world? If so, gender-specific treatment may be…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: September 14, 2015Updated: March 3, 2022While addiction is an issue that affects just about every imaginable demographic group, research has shown that there are stark differences in the respective addiction experiences of men and women. Addiction experts have pointed out that from a societal standpoint,…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: August 13, 2015Updated: March 18, 2020Substance addiction can damage both the mind and body. Intensive outpatient and outpatient addiction treatment programs clients heal physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Detoxification and cognitive-behavior therapy help purge the body of substances and the mind of negative thoughts that cause…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: June 26, 2015Updated: November 17, 2022While men are more likely than women to become chemically dependent, women face unique challenges throughout their addiction and recovery. Biological, emotional, relational, and societal factors differ between the genders, so it’s important that addiction specialists understand the unique needs…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: May 30, 2015Updated: September 12, 2019By the time an individual enters an addiction treatment facility, their addictions have likely taken a toll on their overall health. A large percentage of addicts are malnourished, and haven’t been getting proper nutrition in their bodies for some time.…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: January 6, 2015Updated: March 3, 2022The importance of gender-specific substance use treatment programs is widely recognized within the young adult recovery community. Young women, certainly, stand to benefit from a program that is centered around their unique requirements in early recovery. Now, research has been…