Signs You Are Self-Medicating with Alcohol
If you’ve ever reached for a drink to calm your nerves or feel happy, you’re not alone. Self-medicating is nothing new, and plenty of people do it. Men might be…
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Finding Alcohol Rehab Centers Outside of Georgia
If you find it a challenge to limit your drinking, it might be time to seek outside assistance. Professional support could help you gain control over your drinking before it…
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7 Signs You’re Dealing with High-Functioning Depression
Most people are familiar with the idea of clinical depression. People who receive that diagnosis often exhibit symptoms you can quickly pick up on as part of the disease. However,…
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5 Benefits of Dual Diagnosis Treatment
Navigating addiction and mental health issues can be excruciating. In fact, attempting to cope with one problem while struggling with the other can often hinder recovery altogether. That’s why dual…
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Do I Need Dual Diagnosis Treatment?
People start using drugs or alcohol for many different reasons. For a specific portion of those who seek help for an addiction, they may wonder, “Do I need dual diagnosis…
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Red Oak Recovery® Completes Sixth Year of Long-Term Dual Diagnosis Research Study
Red Oak Recovery® and The Willows at Red Oak Recovery® have completed their sixth year of partnership with the Center for Research, Assessment, and Treatment Efficacy (CReATE; Asheville, NC) and…
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What Is Dual Diagnosis?
At Red Oak Recovery, we recognize that drug and alcohol addiction often co-occur with mental health conditions. In fact, research shows that millions of people suffer from both conditions simultaneously.…
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The Relationship Between Depression and Addiction
The link between depression and addiction is strong. Together, they create a vicious cycle that’s extremely difficult to break free from. Understanding the relationship between them shows us why co-occurring…
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month
One out of five American adults experiences mental illnesses each year. An estimated two out of three people or more will have a mental illness at some point in their…
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Mental Illness and Addiction: Exploring the Connection
More and more experts are seeing a lot of overlap between the conditions. In fact, about 9.2 million people in the United States struggle with mental health and addiction, according…
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