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Social Media and Teens: What are the Risks?

If you have teenagers in the house, you want to do what you can to keep them safe while still giving them the freedom they need to explore their world. That can be a difficult balance to find, but it's possible. One of the biggest concerns you probably have is with social media and teens. No longer a fad, various social media platforms have become everyday aspects of modern living.…
Melissa Beitler
February 1, 2023
AddictionAddiction Treatment ProgramsHeroin Addiction Treatment Center

Importance of a Heroin Addiction Treatment Center

When you need help to break your heroin addiction, you can come to us at Naaman. We know it's not easy to admit to a problem or to reach out for help. But we're here for you. Our heroin addiction treatment center is designed with you in mind, so you can get the support and guidance you need to conquer your addiction. We want to see you live a clean…
Melissa Beitler
February 2, 2022
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How Can Outpatient Treatment Help My Teen?

There is no demographic in the United States that is protected from teen drug abuse. Addiction rates among the young are growing faster than in older groups. Furthermore, of the thousands of overdoses among teens, about 5,000 a year will end in death. There is a very meaningful and vital way to fight these statistics—professional drug addiction treatment. If you are looking for help for your teen, consider an outpatient…
Melissa Beitler
December 17, 2021
Alcohol AddictionBlog

Understanding Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms

Once you have developed alcohol dependence, quitting can be difficult and, in some cases, even dangerous. When someone struggling with alcohol addiction attempts to stop drinking, they may experience a range of withdrawal symptoms. For some people, experiencing alcohol withdrawal symptoms can be frightening, especially when they are severe. Reaching out for help is not always easy but living with alcohol addiction is even harder. When you have the right…
Melissa Beitler
September 7, 2021
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Getting Help For Addiction And Mental Health

In the past, there was a significant stigma that surrounded mental health issues. Now, this stigma has started to fade. This has given rise to numerous resources for serious conditions that previously did not have many options. That has also led to the increase in dual diagnosis treatment facilities. A dual diagnosis facility is a place that is designed to help people who suffer from both mental health issues and…
Melissa Beitler
March 1, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsMental HealthTherapy

What Is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy?

If you are looking for assistance with mental health issues, plenty of people find themselves in the same situation. One of the treatment options that you may have heard about is called cognitive-behavioral therapy, or CBT. CBT is the foundation of numerous treatment regimens for substance abuse, addiction, other mental health issues, and even marital problems. CBT can also effectively treat eating disorders. On the other hand, if you are…
Melissa Beitler
February 3, 2021
AddictionAddiction RecoveryAddiction Treatment Programs

Understanding Cravings During Addiction Treatment

No definition of addiction would be complete without mentioning how cravings are part of the issue. There are multiple aspects of addiction, which vary according to each person who finds difficulty overcoming substance abuse. However, cravings are nearly always part of what's going on and prevent the patient from quitting their substance abuse. At Naaman, we've found this concept to apply not only to traditional drug and alcohol abuse but across…
Melissa Beitler
January 29, 2021
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3 Obstacles in Addiction Treatment

Millions of people across the country are addicted to alcohol or drugs (or both). In fact, about one in every 10 Americans over the age of 12 struggles with substance abuse. Think about sitting in church with 40 or 50 people around you. Four or five of your fellow worshippers may be struggling with addiction. Yet only a few of those people seek treatment, and even fewer complete that treatment…
Melissa Beitler
January 22, 2021
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Should My Family Be Involved in My Addiction Treatment Program?

If you or your loved one is addicted to drugs or alcohol, this may be a frightening time for you. You know you need to seek addiction treatment, but you're concerned about your family as well. You're wondering if you should choose an addiction treatment program that involves your family or whether you or your loved one who has an addiction should go it alone. You may be embarrassed by…
Melissa Beitler
January 18, 2021
Drug Addiction

4 Tell-Tale Signs Of Medication Abuse and Addiction

Has a loved one's behavior changed for the worse? Is he or she avoiding you for no apparent reason or refusing to participate in activities that he or she once enjoyed? Have you noticed a loved one's personality change, and you feel as if the best part of him or her went missing? If so, prescription medication abuse may be the root cause of the problem. Symptoms of medication abuse…
Melissa Beitler
January 10, 2021