Recovery isn’t linear, and there may be emotional ups and downs, cravings, or setbacks along the way. In long-term sobriety, sobriety becomes part of your lifestyle rather than something you have to constantly think about. Alcohol no longer feels like a daily decision or a source of mental tug-of-war, and […]
Sober living
Still, the terms “sober living home” and “halfway house” are sometimes used interchangeably, depending on the drug addiction area where you live. Additionally, random drug tests are more frequent in sober living homes, ensuring a drug-free environment and holding residents accountable. Riviera Recovery is a health and wellness mental health […]
There is no universal cure for HPPD, but treatments can help reduce symptoms and improve quality of life. Most treatment plans focus on symptom management, therapy, and lifestyle changes. Given that even non-psychedelic drugs can cause HPPD-like symptoms, there may be other internal or external factors causing this condition. Lifestyle […]
For example, a patient with depression may be asked to write down the thoughts he has when something upsetting happens, and then to work with the therapist to test how helpful and accurate the thoughts are. CBT centers around building new habits—which we may know but need to remember and […]