National Screening Day Offers Help for Alcohol Addiction
In 1999, the first National Alcohol Screening Day (NASD) event took place. Over 50,000 people attended the events at 1,500 screening centers across the United States, where they received screening…
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The Benefits of Trauma-Informed Therapy for Women in Addiction Recovery
What Is Trauma-Informed Therapy for Women? If you are a woman carrying the weight of a past traumatic event alongside a substance use disorder, you are not alone, and effective…
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International Women’s Day: Why Women-Specific Addiction Recovery Matters
What International Women’s Day Means for Women in Recovery Every year on March 8, International Women’s Day recognizes women’s achievements and calls attention to the gaps that still exist in…
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Support National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
Eating disorders are complicated mental health conditions that cause individuals to form unhealthy eating habits. Someone who develops an eating disorder may start off wanting to lose weight or eat…
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4 Year Anniversary Celebration for The Willows at Red Oak Recovery®
The Willows at Red Oak Recovery® is excited to announce that their clinically dynamic, trauma intensive substance abuse and mental health treatment program for young adult women is celebrating their…
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How Addiction Impacts Women
Addiction brings unique challenges for women. If they have a problem with alcohol, they leave themselves more vulnerable to abuse by others. Women tend to become intoxicated faster because they…
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The Realities of Opioid Use in Women
The United States continues to battle the fallout from the opioid health crisis that first emerged in the early 90s. It started when pharmaceutical companies began focusing more on eliminating…
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5 Tips for Choosing a Rehab Program
The decision to enter a rehab program for a substance use disorder can be overwhelming. It’s one thing to admit that you have a problem. How do you go about…
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4 Signs of Low Self-Esteem
When you suffer from low self-esteem, everyone else’s comfort feels more important than your own. As a result, it is tough to do simple tasks such as setting healthy boundaries…
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How to Balance Outpatient Addiction Treatment
While it’s true that chaos is a side effect of drug and alcohol addiction, you can find relief in a nearby outpatient addiction treatment program. Outpatient care will help you…
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