By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: March 17, 2021 Updated: April 22, 2021 People who experience an upsetting event often have nightmares, memories, or flashbacks when exposed to a different traumatic situation. Examples include mass shootings, earthquakes, or a bombing. You may have a loved one who shows signs of PTSD, post-traumatic stress…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: March 15, 2021 Updated: April 22, 2021 Many people who develop a substance use disorder end up there because they use drugs and alcohol to mask underlying feelings. They may be trying to repress past trauma memories and resulting emotions like shame, guilt, and fear. Having trauma-informed…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: March 12, 2021 Updated: April 22, 2021 Having a loved one who is struggling with addiction can bring about a range of emotions. There can be fear that they will end up in serious legal trouble or overdose. You may also have a lot of hope once…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: March 10, 2021 Updated: April 22, 2021 It takes a lot of strength to get through an addiction treatment program at a rehab facility. Once you’re done, it’s time to start thinking about the next steps in your recovery. A sober living program can provide you with…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: March 8, 2021 Updated: April 22, 2021 Anxiety disorders are common among people in the U.S. The reactions that anxiety prompt isn’t the same as the healthy responses your body perceives danger. Clinical anxiety is typically marked by people having unfounded fears about people or situations. It…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: March 6, 2021 Updated: April 22, 2021 Mood shifts and sometimes unpredictable behavior in teens are often chalked up to the surge of changing hormones coursing through their bodies. However, parents and loved ones should be aware of signs that may indicate a drug or alcohol addiction.…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: March 5, 2021 Updated: April 21, 2021 Psychotherapy, or talk therapy, is an important element in helping individuals struggling with substance use disorder overcome addiction. Through therapy, individuals understand the underlying reasons or circumstances that contributed to or encouraged their substance abuse. Addiction therapy is one of…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: March 5, 2021 Updated: April 22, 2021 Isolation can sneak up on a person, making it tough to stay in touch with loved ones, stay active, and maintain a healthy mindset. When times get stressful, we tend to become more worried about our health in general. Staying…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: March 4, 2021 Updated: April 22, 2021 Individuals needing help with addiction issues traditionally had to enroll in an in-person program to receive support. Advances in technology have led to significant advances in the care provided to individuals in need of addiction treatment. Telehealth rehab allows individuals…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: March 1, 2021 Updated: April 21, 2021 Overcoming addiction to Klonopin may include several types of treatment. You may need specialized therapy to help you with both your physical and psychological side effects. Northern Illinois Recovery Center offers addiction treatment at our Klonopin addiction rehab center. We…
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