Mindfulness Recovery and Relapse Prevention Sacramento and N. California Whole Person Addiction Recovery Addiction Recovery Benefits of Mindfulness A Mindfulness Exercise for Stress ReliefDetox: Addiction Recovery Important First Step Wellness Lifestyle for Long Term SobrietyEvidence-Based Trauma Informed Whole Person Addiction Recovery Mindfulness in everyday life means creating an internal space and calmness that allows being […]
Northern California Mindfulness Meditation and Addiction Recovery
Mindfulness Based Relapse Prevention Mindfulness is Key to a Wellness Lifestyle Mindfulness meditation research shows that Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention is effective. Jump to Northern California Evidence-Based Whole Person Addiction Rehab Study results find that mindfulness interrupts reactive behaviors and encourages thoughtful and skillful responses to addiction relapse triggers. Studies have also shown that alterations in […]
Addiction Treatment for First Responders
Why Support and Addiction Treatment for First Responders? See October 2020 Update at: https://newstartrecoverysolutions.com/first-responder-substance-abuse-trauma-rehab-bay-area First responders are first on the scene of disasters and emergency situations. The general public sees first responders as a kind of Super Hero. And they are: but even super heroes need support to continue their mission. As most everyone is […]
Alcohol and Drug Addiction Affects Entire Family Part 2
Addiction Harm to Family As you read in Alcohol and Drug Addiction Affects Entire Family Part 1, alcohol and drug addiction affects entire families, not just the addicted person. The effects of a substance use disorder (SUD) are felt by the whole family. According to NCBI (The Impact of Substance Use Disorders on Families and […]
Addiction Affects Entire Family, Part 1
Addiction Harm Not Isolated to the Addict | Alcohol and drug addiction can destroy all areas of a person’s life. The destruction also seriously impacts the lives of family and loved ones. Addiction can create long-lasting damage to family dynamics if not addressed quickly. A person who is addicted to drugs will not stop to […]
Northern California Dual Diagnosis Addiction Treatment
What is Dual Diagnosis (Co-occurring Disorder)? Substance Use Disorder + Mental Health Issues If you think you may be suffering from addiction, as well as PTSD, depression, trauma or other mental health issue (dual diagnosis) – please know that seeking help is the first step to addiction recovery and regaining control of your life. We […]
When to Have an Addiction Intervention
When to Have an Addiction Intervention Are you concerned with the health of a friend or loved one? Have drugs or alcohol taken over their life? If these questions resonate with you, then it may very well be time for an intervention. But when should you have a professional intervention? Is there a right time? […]