Adventure-based therapy can be a powerful treatment approach for those struggling with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma, substance use, and other issues that teens and young adults may face. This type of in-the-moment processing allows for clients to be continuously assessed and intervened upon when appropriate. By participating in structured activities that involve direct…
Once you’ve put in the work of completing rehabilitation therapy to overcome your addiction, you don’t want to put your sobriety in jeopardy. Navigating a holiday like Thanksgiving without your substance of choice can be a tricky proposition. That’s why you need to make a plan and stick to it as the holidays approach. To…
Halloween is a holiday many find enjoyable. Celebrations take place, and costumed participants show off their creativity. If you are used to spending Halloween partaking in the consumption of alcohol, however, and you are now on the road to recovery from alcohol use, remaining sober becomes tricky. There are ways to enjoy Halloween without alcohol…
As if having one disorder is not hard enough, having several makes it even more difficult. There are some signs that indicate you are suffering from co-occurring disorders. If you recognize these signs, you have the opportunity to obtain dual diagnosis treatment to stop addictive behavior effectively. If you think that it’s time to seek…
If someone you care for is suffering from an addiction, it is likely you have offered support in an attempt to stop them from this destructive behavior. One way to get back on the right track is to have your loved one go to a men’s rehab center for treatment. Where can you recommend, though? Should…
It is tough to watch a loved one struggle with addiction. You want them to stop their behavior for their well-being, but they keep going back to their addictive ways time and time again. What can you do about this? Talking to your loved one about their addiction is difficult, but it can make an…
You have likely heard that holistic treatment has many advantages over other methods. While traditional treatment certainly works for some people, others find that taking a holistic approach works better for them. At Red Oak Recovery, we believe that a mix of traditional treatment and holistic methods works wonderfully for many of our clients. Contact…
Saturday, October 10, 2020, is World Mental Health Day. People across the world celebrate this holiday yearly to bring awareness about mental health conditions. If you wish to jump on board and celebrate this necessary time of year, consider one of the following options as a celebratory action. To learn more about World Mental Health…
During the current pandemic, addiction treatment is every bit as important as it is when a virus is not causing trouble for people in our country. If you require addiction treatment, you likely wonder if it is safe while COVID-19 is still causing distress to those who contract it. Is it safe to obtain treatment?…
Addictive behavior easily leads to health issues, family difficulties, and job problems. Knowing when to get help for an addiction is an integral part of the recovery process. Red Oak Recovery is a men’s addiction treatment center in North Carolina that uses a structured program using the power of the environment to guide clients through…
All of our of programs are working closely with the Health Department and CDC guidelines to ensure we continue to provide safe and effective treatment for our clients. We remain open and are accepting admissions.