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Holistic Approach to Addiction Recovery

Holistic Treatment, Recovery, therapy / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

There are many different ways to approach addiction recovery. Medical, evidence-based therapies are often the foundation for treatment. However, a holistic approach can also be helpful for patients. Explore the benefits of holistic treatment for addiction recovery. Would you like to learn more about addiction therapy programs? Call us today at 866.262.0531 for more information. [...]

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Yoga Therapy for Addiction Recovery

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

There are numerous treatment methods for substance use and addiction. Most rehab centers use traditional methods. However, more are starting to use alternative and holistic therapies to complement those methods. These therapies provide individuals who want to recover with the tools that they need to achieve and maintain recovery. Take a look at what yoga

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Hypnosis for Addictions

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

People can take many different approaches to overcome addiction. However, there is no form of treatment that is a one-size-fits-all proposition. In other words, there's no one therapy that is appropriate for everyone. While there are many fine traditional options available, holistic treatment methods can work better for some people. One example is a hypnotherapy

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Man Learns About Chemical Imbalances from Therapist

How Chemical Imbalances Work

Addiction Therapy, Holistic Treatment, Mental Health, Substance Use / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Everyone is born with chemicals in their brain called neurotransmitters. Some of these neurotransmitter chemicals make us feel happier, and some make us feel more energetic. When we don't have enough of some of these chemicals, we may feel tired, down, or lacking in energy. Some people even experience a brain chemical imbalance, which can

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Understanding Levels of Care During Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment

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

One should always be careful when looking at addiction treatment options for themselves or a loved one. There are many different options out there, and some are more beneficial than others. Not only does the level of care make a difference, but the type of treatment matters too. Rather than taking a guess at treatment

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The Steps of Heroin Addiction Treatment

Addiction, Drug Addiction, heroin addiction, Holistic Treatment / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

There are multiple steps involved in heroin addiction treatment. Those addicted to heroin can choose between partial hospitalization and outpatient treatment settings for the first step. Knowing what's involved in each of these steps can help individuals struggling with addiction prepare for rehab. Partial hospitalization is recommended for those addicted to heroin who have only

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Panic Attack vs. Anxiety Attack: What’s the Difference?

Holistic Treatment, Mental Health, Teen/Young Adult / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Everyone experiences certain levels of stress in their lives, but some people are affected by stress in ways that significantly affect their social and work lives. Although the terms are often used interchangeably in conversation, it is crucial to understand the difference between a panic attack and an anxiety attack. If you are worried that

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Therapy for Drug Addiction

Drug Addiction, Holistic Treatment, therapy / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Drug addiction is a chronic, deadly condition characterized by compulsive and uncontrollable drug-seeking behavior and drug use despite harmful consequences and changes in brain chemistry. Drug addiction is also a relapsing disease. Relapse involves the return to drug use after recognizing the consequences and trying to stop using drugs. Contact Crestview Recovery to learn more

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Popular Trauma Therapy Techniques

Holistic Treatment, Mental Health, Rehabilitation, therapy / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Threatening or scary events in life can damage a person in ways that physical injuries never could. In fact, the minds of individuals can be affected in a number of extreme ways that lead directly to negative consequences. This trauma makes a therapeutic intervention necessary to restore the mental health of the affected patient. Using

A young woman exhibiting signs of anorexia

Is Anorexia a Choice?

Eating Disorders, Holistic Treatment, Recovery / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Anorexia nervosa is a severe mental health concern that affects around 1% of the population. It has the highest mortality rate of any mental disorder, according to data from the NIMH[1]. Despite its severity, it is common for the families of people with anorexia to feel so overwhelmed with guilt about their failure to prevent

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