Relapse is sometimes a part of the recovery process from drug and alcohol addiction. However, the goal of any treatment center is to prevent that…
Opioids can lead even those who have never used illegal drugs to develop addictions. Therefore, preventing addiction to drugs starts with doctors regulating the use…
Substance abuse and dependence rarely appear out of nowhere. Instead, it can develop because of related issues, many of which can impact mental health. What…
Whereas other forms of therapy focus on open dialogue as a tool for emotional expression, art therapy prefers creation as its primary way of expression.…
Addictions can manifest in various forms, not just through substance misuse but also through compulsive behaviors known as process addictions. Understanding what a process addiction…
Did you know that in North Carolina, the rate of unintentional opioid overdose deaths has more than doubled over the past decade? Tragically, approximately five…
The Willows at Red Oak Recovery® knows how powerful Vivitrol can be in helping clients recover from their addiction. This is why we offer Vivitrol…
A strong connection exists between experiencing physical trauma and developing a substance use disorder. However, people are frequently quick to dismiss substance use disorders as…
Being part of a group can offer additional emotional support and positivity that individual therapy techniques can sometimes struggle to capture. This is the main…
Cocaine use can take over a person’s life. Due to its addictive nature, it is important to recognize the signs of cocaine addiction. Call our…