Sober Holidays
The holidays are often a difficult time. This is especially true for those who are new to their recovery journey. Now that you are no longer allowing drugs or alcohol to blur your mind, you may be feeling the full effects of the stress and anxiety that often comes with this time of the year. […]
Sober New Year
As this year winds down, you are looking forward to a sober new year that is bound to much different from the past several you have experienced. In order to get to that point, you have undergone detox and many sessions of both personal and individual therapy. Maybe you are now attending weekly support groups […]
Mental Disorders from Drug Use
There’s a heavy focus on the physical side effects of drug abuse in the media today. What many don’t realize is you can also develop mental disorders from drug use. The overuse of legal substances like nicotine, caffeine, and even vaporizers can cause anxiety, sleep disturbances, and other issues. Some of these issues may mimic […]
What is Alcoholic Dementia?
Do you worry about memory loss and cognitive decline as you get older? Many people start to think about those issues as they move into mid-life and beyond, but you may need to start thinking about it much earlier if you consume a lot of alcohol. Alcoholic dementia is a medical condition that involves memory […]
What Is Mommy Drinking Culture?
Moms in their 20s through 40s have a problem — mommy drinking culture. Mommy drinking culture socially normalizes drinking as a coping mechanism for stress. In light of health risks and alcoholism, the enabling atmosphere that mommy drinking culture supports has become dangerous. For those who need help with dependence, an alcohol addiction rehab center in […]
Are Narcotics Opiates?
There are online articles that try to answer the question, “Are narcotics opiates?” The answer depends on what are narcotics and what are opiates. As you read through the articles, you will realize that the term “opioids” is also used when talking about narcotics vs. opiates. Interestingly, persons looking for answers include those hooked on […]
What is Trauma Informed Care?
Trauma informed care focuses on an aspect of treatment potentially overlooked by many treatment facilities. The rate of individuals with addiction issues that also experienced trauma far exceeds the rates of trauma in the general population. Phoenix Rising Recovery understands the correlation between trauma and addiction. What is trauma informed care? Let us give you […]
Exercise and Recovery
Are you looking for a great treatment facility to get help with addiction and substance abuse? Phoenix Rising has specialists on hand that provide addiction counseling services in Palm Springs, CA. Below is more information about exercise and recovery and how both can help. Exercise and Recovery Addiction not only takes a mental toll on clients. It […]
The Effects of Heroin on the Body
The effects of heroin on the body are immensely potent. Heroin has a tremendously powerful effect on the brain of each user, triggering feelings of immense pleasure and relaxation. If you have a heroin addiction, Phoenix Rising Recovery’s heroin addiction rehab center in Palm Springs, CA, can help you. According to the CDC, heroin is […]