Hydrocodone, sold under brand names Vicodin, Lorcet, Lortab, and Maxidone (among others), is a powerful opioid used to treat pain. The downside is that this medication-assisted therapy for hydrocodone has a high potential for addiction and understanding how to...
Dual diagnosis, which refers to the occurrence of a substance use disorder alongside a mental health one, requires specialized treatment approaches that consider the unique needs of each individual. Gender differences contribute significantly to how these...
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a form of psychotherapy that has become a mainstay in the mental health field. It is a structured, time-limited therapy that aims to address negative patterns of thought and behavior that contribute to people’s emotional...
Recovery from addiction is a courageous step, but it is only the beginning of a lifelong process. Aftercare — the support and services that follow formal treatment — is an integral part of the continuum of care that begins once rehab ends. Here we will explore the...
Addiction is a challenging journey, often exacerbated by the societal stigma of addiction. However, at Impact Outpatient Program in Louisville, Kentucky, individuals find comfort, support, and a path to lasting sustainable recovery. As a one-of-a-kind outpatient...
Integrating Modern Therapies is an Impact Outpatient Program in Louisville, Kentucky that is dedicated to advancing addiction treatment through the integration of modern therapies. As a one-of-a-kind outpatient drug and alcohol treatment center, Impact Outpatient...
Alcohol addiction, also known as alcohol use disorder (AUD), is a chronic condition characterized by an inability to control alcohol consumption despite adverse social, occupational, or health consequences. Overcoming alcohol addiction is a challenging journey that...
Innovative therapeutic approaches are continually being explored to address the complex needs of individuals on the path to recovery. One such approach gaining recognition for its profound impact is animal-assisted therapy (AAT). By integrating animals into the...
The Intersection of Neuroscience and Addiction in Kentucky Explore the significance of neuroscience in deciphering the complexities of addiction. Present alarming statistics highlighting the scope of addiction and recovery efforts in Kentucky. Delving into...
Dating while in recovery from addiction can be both exhilarating and daunting. While forming new connections and relationships can be rewarding and is even encouraged, it’s essential to approach the dating scene while being cognizant of the challenges and...