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Benefits of Mental Health Rehabilitation Centers
When thinking of rehabilitation you probably first think of orthopedic treatments, surgery recovery, and even addiction recovery. But rehabilitation for mental health?
How to Support Someone with a Mental Illness
Watching a loved one struggle with a mental illness can feel helpless. As a bystander, it’s important to know the best ways to support and help someone who is struggling.
How to Improve Mental Health
Mental health is more than just managing a mental illness. Mental health and wellness pertains to every part of our lives including how we think, feel, act, and relate to others. Maintaining [...]
Blue Cross Blue Shield Utah
For those struggling with addiction or a mental health crisis, getting treatment can feel daunting. Trusted recovery facilities such as The Phoenix can help individuals feel confident in the [...]
Returning Home After Rehab
After watching your loved one struggle with addiction, they’ve received the help they needed and are now coming home from rehab treatment. When an addict comes home from rehab, it’s crucial to [...]
Symptoms and Signs of Meth Use
Meth is an incredibly dangerous drug, in part due to the nature of its “high.” Although the effects of the drug are long lasting, many addicts use meth multiple times in one setting, often [...]
Signs and Symptoms of Alcoholism
Alcoholism is often used to describe an individual who has a strong dependence on alcohol. Heavy drinking can start out as a way to kick back and relax after a long day at work or at a social [...]
How to Support an Addict in Recovery
Now that your loved one is receiving professional help, you may be wondering how you can be a support in recovery. Showing support and encouragement throughout the process is essential to [...]
Signs of Enabling an Addict
It is natural for families and friends to instinctually help someone they love who is struggling and support them in any way possible. In the case of an addiction, this assistance can be more [...]
The Clear-Cut Statistics on Cocaine
Cocaine—also known as coke, blow, crack, or rock—is a powerful and incredibly addictive stimulant made from the leaves of the coca plant native to South America. The effects from snorting, [...]
Addiction Recovery Playlist
Here are three addiction recovery playlists. All of the songs found in the first playlist are broken up in the second and third playlist by mood. Thanks to kittensnomittens for starting this [...]
Addiction Recovery Cookbook
Addiction brings a host of health and nutritional problems that need to be remedied as the individual begins their drug rehab and recovery process, but eating the right things can actually help [...]
Drug Rehab Realities
Drug Rehab Realities: 5 Ways Addicted Loved Ones Will Try to Manipulate You Drug addiction destroys lives, damages relationships and devastates families. While a drug rehab center can offer the [...]
Prevent Relapse with 5 Basic Steps
Addiction doesn’t have a cure. That’s why 70-year-old alcoholics with 40 years of sobriety may still consider themselves to be in recovery. Being sober involves a lot of work on [...]
The 12-Step Program: What You Should Know as Your Loved One Goes Through It
When your child, your brother, your sister, or your best friend enters an addiction recovery program, it can be a very emotional time for you as well. Relief, anxiety, fear, and hope are all very [...]
10 Warning Signs Your Child Has an Addiction
Have you noticed strange behavior in your child that made you wonder, What if? What if my child is addicted to drugs? Teenagers are notorious for their challenges and sometimes volatility, but [...]
Why Can’t People Just Quit their Addictions?
Why Can’t People Just Quit their Addictions? When Margie (not her real name) went in for knee replacement surgery, she was concerned about the amount of pain she would have. Fortunately, her [...]
Organized Support Groups
Organized Support Groups: A Place to Heal and Recuperate Many people feel extremely isolated when they’re trying to recover from something traumatic like an addiction or a tragic loss. The entire [...]
Support a Loved One through the 12 Step Program
Support a Loved One through the 12 Step Program If you have a loved one struggling with addiction, you might feel desperate, defenseless, and devastated. You want to help them, but you don’t know [...]
Helping an Addicted Loved One
Why “Setting Your Loved One Down” is the Best Way of Helping an Addicted Loved One When you find yourself fighting desperately to save the life of someone you love, there is an [...]
New Outpatient Addiction Treatment Center
The Phoenix Recovery Center Opens a New Outpatient Addiction Treatment Center (IOP) in South Jordan, Utah for Patients Seeking Rehab. South Jordan, Utah, March 18, 2014 – The Phoenix Recovery [...]
Dual Diagnosis Therapy
Why Dual Diagnosis Therapy is Vital for Addiction Treatment Dual diagnosis—also known as “co-occurring disorders”—describes individuals who simultaneously suffer from mental illness and some kind [...]
Phoenix Recovery Center
Welcome to The Phoenix Recovery Center At The Phoenix Recovery Center we believe every individual has immense value and worth. We offer, through intensive treatment, the opportunity to “Rise [...]