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What is a Holistic Therapy Program?

Addiction Therapy, Holistic Treatment / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Whether you're considering rehab for the first or fifth time, know that complete rehabilitation is possible and within your reach. If you've already been through an unsuccessful residential and inpatient treatment program attempt, consider your experience a learning curve. Real recovery is achieved gradually and through hard work. This time, choose a holistic rehab program that [...]

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Marijuana Withdrawal Timeline

Addiction, Addiction Therapy, Detox, Drug Information / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Many people think of marijuana or weed as a harmless drug. After all, states around the country are starting to make the drug legal for both medical and recreation purposes. In only a few years, marijuana went from being legal nowhere to nearly half the states in the country. As it becomes legal in more

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Equine Therapy and the Benefits To Addiction Recovery

Addiction, Addiction Therapy, Dual Diagnosis, Holistic Treatment, Mental Health, Rehabilitation / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

*This content is for informational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional advice or services. Please note that Crestview Recovery does not offer equine therapy as part of our treatment programs.* Come to an excellent holistic rehab in Portland, OR where you can dedicate your time to getting well and putting

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Group therapy session guided by an addiction specialist

What is an Addiction Specialist and How Do They Help You?

Addiction, Addiction Therapy, Alcohol Addiction, Drug Addiction / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Over the years, you may have fallen into a steady pattern of addiction and drug use. Maybe you are not sure how to regain your long-lost sobriety. This problem is one that affects millions of people around the world and can be very tough to manage. Thankfully, an addiction specialist can help you out in

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Is Hydrocodone an Opioid?

Addiction Therapy, Drug Addiction, Prescription Drugs / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Currently, the United States is suffering a dire opioid crisis. In fact, The New York Times reported a record high 72,000 opioid deaths in 2017. Painkillers called opioids are destroying many lives at this moment. However, some people still aren't sure which drugs are considered opioids. For instance, maybe you're wondering, is hydrocodone an opioid?

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What Will I Learn in DBT?

Addiction Therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health Treatment, therapy / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Dialectical behavior therapy, or DBT, is a form of psychotherapy where therapists guide patients through processing troubling thoughts and feelings that are causing self-harming behavior or suicidal thoughts. Patients participate in group and private therapy, where therapists use the latest DBT techniques to create a positive self-image. Then, they help patients develop healthy coping skills

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How Long Do Adderall Withdrawal Symptoms Last?

Adderall Addiction Treatment, Addiction, Addiction Therapy, Mental Health / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

One of the main reasons why people don’t seek rehab for Adderall addiction is because they’re afraid of withdrawal. Fearing withdrawal is normal because of the discomfort that it causes. However, people can take comfort in the fact that withdrawal doesn’t last forever. If that’s the case, how long do Adderall withdrawal symptoms last? And

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Group session participating in EMDR therapy

What is EMDR Therapy?

Addiction Therapy, Recovery, Rehabilitation, therapy / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

EMDR stands for eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. It's an integrative form of psychotherapy. This therapy helps people who are dealing with intrusive memories. Frequently, these individuals try to repress the memories of certain events, which won't work. To dull the feelings and thoughts, someone might try to achieve a high. Some individuals choose mind-altering

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Hiking Therapy at Crestview Recovery

Addiction Therapy, Mental Health, therapy, Wilderness Therapy / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Hiking in nature is a very therapeutic activity that relieves stress and increases happiness. Also, it's a great form of exercise. Addiction centers are beginning to offer more holistic treatment options for mental health therapy. Options can include art or music therapy, animal therapy, and hiking therapy for addiction recovery. Exercise causes the release of

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A person helping another in codeine addiction treatment

How Long Does Codeine Stay In Your Urine?

Addiction, Addiction Therapy, Controlled Substances / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Codeine is prescribed to treat mild to moderate pain relief. Knowing how long codeine stays in your urine is helpful information. This opiate medication works well when taken as prescribed but comes with risks. When misused, codeine's side effects include possible overdose if too much remains in your system for too long. Seek help from

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