Police offers protect and serve. However, the trauma they face on the job can often lead to addiction. There are ways to prevent and treat.
Category: Addiction & Recovery
What Is a ‘Holistic’ Approach to Wellness?
A holistic approach to recovery focuses on the whole individual using creativity and movement. It focuses on the mind, body, and soul.
Identifying and Understanding Triggers
Internal & environmental cues can lead you to have substance cravings. It’s important to identify your triggers and learn coping skills.
What Is Anger Replacement Therapy (ART)?
Aggressive behavior often co-occurs with substance use problems. Anger Replacement Therapy can be used to calm the body.
First Responders in Recovery: Firefighters
Firefighters can experience PTSD, depression, and substance abuse as a result of the job. First responder-focused therapy can help.
Recovery After Retirement: Veterans
For veterans, military experiences can create substance use and co-occurring disorders. Veteran-focused treatment is a path towards sobriety.
What If I Have More Than One Disorder?
Dual diagnoses may seem overwhelming. However, there are many treatments available if you’re struggling with co-occurring disorders.
Putting the ‘ARC’ in ‘Cathartic’: Attachment, Regulation & Competency
The attachment, regulation, and competency (ARC) model can help regulate emotions and behavior caused by trauma.
What if My Loved One Has a Substance Use Disorder?
If you’re wondering how to help a loved one with addiction there’s answers. Here’s what you can do to transform your loved one’s life.
10 Ways Recovery Can Be Fun
If recovery can be fun, then we’re more motivated to attend. Here’s 10 reasons to look forward to recovery and your freedom from addiction.