Substance Abuse Treatment Archives

The Pandemic’s Impact on Addiction Treatment

COVID-19 has created added challenges in life for all of us. For those seeking addiction treatment during the pandemic, the burden can be even greater.

Does Alcohol Relieve Stress & Anxiety?

Alcohol Abuse Treatment, Rehab, Substance Abuse Treatment / By ARIA Staff

As a sedative and a depressant, alcohol can technically reduce stress as it affects the central nervous system. But, the reality is that drinking alcohol, especially heavy drinking, can actually increase your anxiety.

Can Substances Bring Us Happiness?

Rehab, Sober Living, Substance Abuse Treatment / By ARIA Staff

Happiness is probably the most sought-after emotion of all. It may seem hard to believe that people use drugs to seek, achieve, and sustain happiness. It’s a good versus evil dynamic that defies common sense.

Benefits of Alcohol Detox for Recovery

Alcohol Abuse Treatment, Detox Program, Substance Abuse Treatment / By ARIA Staff

Your health is in your hands. Are you ready to make a change for the better? Addiction doesn’t affect just one life. It affects the lives of your family and loved ones, too.

Ways Our Treatment Center Can Help You Survive the Pandemic

Alcohol Abuse Treatment, Drug Addiction Treatment, Substance Abuse Treatment / By ARIA Staff

At the Addiction Recovery Institute of America, our number one priority is keeping our clients safe, both physically and mentally. This safety takes on a whole new meaning for our treatment team when it comes to surviving the pandemic and assisting clients in their recovery.

What to Expect When Entering Residential Treatment During a Pandemic

Addiction Treatment, Drug Addiction Treatment, Residential Treatment, Substance Abuse Treatment / By ARIA Staff

During a time when loved ones may be lost, unemployment is sky-rocketing, and isolation threatens to push people over the edge of rational thought, the rate of substance abuse and addiction has also increased to unprecedented levels.

Woman just finished successful substance abuse treatment

How to Ensure Your Substance Abuse Treatment Success

Addiction Treatment, Drug Addiction Treatment, Substance Abuse Treatment, Uncategorized / By ARIA Staff

Deciding to seek treatment for your substance abuse problem is one of the most important and yet difficult decisions you will ever make. Trying to fight addiction alone can be scary and challenging, and without proper support and guidance, it can be a long road.