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Psychiatrist Feedback on Addiction Treatment and Discharge Planning

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eWe recently received some excellent feedback on our addiction treatment from a client’s psychiatrist. The psychiatrist and our residential program manager were regularly in touch during the client’s treatment. This psychiatrist told us that the progress made by the client during treatment was extraordinary. She was dealing with severe trauma…

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Internet Addiction Symptoms and Treatment Options

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In recent years, as social media, online gaming and other online activities have become increasingly popular, internet addiction has become a serious concern for many people. While we often associate the issue with younger people, it impacts people of all ages. Internet addiction is an acute dependence on the internet…

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Continuation of Care for Addiction Treatment

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Recovery is a lifelong process. Evidence-based addiction treatment provides someone with the foundation necessary to achieve a sober, balanced life. However, due to the nature of recovery, treatment should not stop after its initial phase. Aftercare is an essential element of addiction treatment. Trafalgar Addiction Treatment Centres’ Continuation of Care counselling…

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Video Game Addiction – Symptoms, Effects and Treatment

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Our society has not always recognized gaming addiction as a legitimate condition. However, the disorder was recently included in the latest edition of the World Health Organization’s authoritative Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders. This reflects our growing understanding of addictive processes. It also demonstrates that gaming addiction…

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Side Effects of Smoking Weed and Important Things to Keep in Mind

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Weed is sometimes thought of as being a relatively harmless drug. While its effects are certainly not as dramatic or pronounced as those of other drugs, such as heroin or cocaine, it does have a range of potential side effects. This article describes some of the more common ones. Physical…

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