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Deciding whether inpatient treatment is the right choice can feel overwhelming, especially for someone already struggling with addiction or mental health challenges. Many people question whether their symptoms are severe enough to warrant residential care…
Self-image is the mental picture a person carries of themself — how you see your abilities, appearance, and worth. When this perception aligns with reality, it supports healthy self-esteem and emotional resilience. But when that…
Alcohol's impact on blood sugar can depend on what you're drinking, how much, and whether you've eaten. While some alcoholic beverages contain carbohydrates that can initially raise blood glucose levels, it’s more common for alcohol…
Lexapro, known generically as escitalopram, is a widely prescribed Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) used to treat anxiety and depression. Women's bodies process it differently because of hormones and metabolism.
Perfectionism goes beyond striving for excellence. It's a personality trait where people set impossibly high standards and tie their entire self-worth to meeting them. Healthy ambition focuses on growth and achievement.
Depression affects millions of people worldwide, yet many individuals struggle in silence without seeking proper treatment. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, approximately 21 million adults in the United States experienced at least…
Menopause marks a significant transition in a woman's life, bringing physical and emotional changes that can feel overwhelming. During this time, many women experience shifts in mood, energy levels, and overall mental well-being.
Many individuals appear successful on the outside while quietly struggling with persistent worry and stress. High-functioning anxiety affects millions of people who manage to meet their daily responsibilities while battling internal turmoil.
Women represent 45.5% of individuals in drug treatment programs nationwide. Recent research from 2024-2025 shows that gender-responsive treatment programs help women achieve higher completion rates and better long-term outcomes compared to traditional approaches.
Early sobriety can feel profoundly empty. When substances once filled daily life, their sudden absence creates a void that can seem impossible to fill.
ABOUT CRESTVIEW RECOVERY
Located in Portland, Oregon, Crestview Recovery offers individualized addiction treatment programs. Our low staff-to-client ratio allows for personalized attention and evidence-based care. Our proven clinical approaches help individuals identify the underlying causes of their addiction while teaching them effective coping strategies for lasting recovery.
Crestview Recovery Portland works with most national insurance providers to ensure clients have access to the help they need. Our admissions specialists will work with your insurance company to verify your benefits so that you can focus on your drug addiction recovery.






















