by creatcareinc | Mar 22, 2015 | All Categories, Drug Rehab, Treatment
One of the most exciting, new and successful modalities in the treatment of drug and alcohol abuse is Neurofeedback. Neurofeedback involves Electroencephalograms (EEGs)/biofeedback; which are one of the oldest and proven means of brain imaging. The past 10 years of...
by creatcareinc | Mar 21, 2015 | All Categories, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehab, Treatment
The War on Drugs has been raging for over 40 years now. Thanks to the cunning genius of minds like Richard Nixon, substance abuse has been not only criminalized but demonized in American society. And after billions of dollars and thousands of arrests, there is still...
by creatcareinc | Mar 15, 2015 | All Categories, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehab, Treatment
Universally, one of the paramount things on most people’s minds during treatment is how they’re going to support themselves post-rehab. There’s one side of the coin that addresses new opportunities, and the area of a ‘get well’ job. This is common for many, but what...
by creatcareinc | Mar 13, 2015 | All Categories, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehab, Treatment
When does sex turn from being love to an addiction? There are many theories about this, and it is often thought that when sex is used compulsively, to “numb out” or to get high, these are indicators to addiction. Also, crossing boundaries as well as hiding sexual...
by creatcareinc | Mar 12, 2015 | All Categories, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehab, Sober Living, Treatment
It’s going to be one of the most important decisions of your life. You know you have to go, and the only reasons for not going are the ones you’ve made up…and you can always think of another one. Getting yourself into treatment is a heavy resolution. In one moment you...
by creatcareinc | Mar 11, 2015 | All Categories, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehab, Treatment
One of the toughest things to develop during recovery from drugs or alcohol abuse is developing self-trust. We’ve spent so much time during our addictions deflecting blame on others, sometimes in order to avoid blaming ourselves, and by turns, not trusting others...