Addiction Recovery

The practice of yoga can be a lifelong support for people in addiction recovery. Yoga can teach a person how to prevent relapse and remain sober. A daily yoga practice takes time to integrate into one’s day-to-day life. Learn how to get started for both short and long term benefits. How Yoga Helps People who [...]

A drug test result may come in right away or it may take a few hours to a few days. Testing for drug addiction can involve an in-depth assessment including a psychological examination and mental health assessment. Drug testing is one of the most accurate and efficient ways to confirm a loved one is using

Tramadol can help in addiction treatment during opioid withdrawal, but it is not a cure for addiction. At Cypress Lake Recovery, we focus on evidence-based care that combines medication support with behavioral therapy and holistic recovery practices to treat opioid use disorder. While medications like Tramadol can help manage early withdrawal symptoms, true healing happens

One of the most damaging things we can say to someone battling the deeply internal war of an eating disorder is something based on their appearance, which evaluates the worth of their experience. It takes a tremendous amount of courage, self-reflection, and willpower for someone who has been struggling with an eating disorder to admit

Choosing to get sober after living with a drug and alcohol addiction is a drastic change. Recovery is about more than coming to sobriety and staying abstinent from drugs and alcohol. More simply stated, recovery is about more than just quitting drinking and/or using drugs. When we enter recovery, we enter a commitment to ourselves

We develop our maladaptive behaviors out of survival. Doing the best we can to get by with what we have, we rely on what we know and what has worked for us in the past- even if that isn’t our highest vibrational choice. Meaning, though the behaviors we choose might not be the best behaviors

Modern love is confusing to many people. Online dating offers unique opportunities to meet people. For people who are not living with a sex or love addiction, online dating is a healthy and interesting way to form new relationships. For those who do have compulsive tendencies, however, the apps are like a connect- a personal

Why We Should Stop Referring To Treatment As A “Stint In Rehab” When we read stories about celebrities or people of popular renown taking time out of their lives to get the help they need for overcoming a life-threatening drug and alcohol addiction or mental health condition, we often read the word “stint”. Authors and

Choosing the right treatment program doesn’t have to be a challenging process. The more information you have about what it takes to treat someone struggling with a drug and alcohol addiction, the more power you have in making the best decision possible for your loved one. What is your success rate? Currently, there is no

You’re Going To Heal Your Mind When you go to treatment, it is a sign that your mind has fallen into ill health. Mental illness simply means that something has gone awry in the way your brain operates and the way you use your brain to relate to the rest of the world. Treatment and