Pyramid’s Client-Centered Treatment Approach
Beginning the process of seeking help with drug and alcohol issues is many times an emotional strain and a scary ordeal for all of those [...]
Slip vs Relapse: What’s the Difference?
When you are in recovery for addiction, you are focused on staying sober and regaining your health. You may be concerned about the possibility of [...]
The Importance of Forgiving Yourself in Addiction Recovery
Once the addiction recovery process begins, you’re dealing with a wide range of emotions, including shame and guilt. Self-forgiveness is a helpful way to cope [...]
A Glossary of Terms Used in Addiction Treatment
Choosing to pursue treatment is a great first step in your journey toward recovery. Researching available treatment options and figuring out which path will be [...]
A Look at Medications Used to Treat Opioid Addiction
It is widely known that there is an ongoing opioid epidemic with nearly 2 million people battling a prescription opioid addiction. Communities are fighting this [...]
The Power of Mindfulness for Recovery
Many treatment programs, including residential and outpatient, may advertise the incorporation of holistic treatment modalities, along with traditional talk therapy, relapse prevention and other common [...]
Share Your Recovery Success Story for National Recovery Month
Do you have a recovery story that you’d like to share? Pennsylvania’s Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, or DDAP, is looking to collect recovery [...]
Make Yoga a Part of Your Addiction Treatment
Regardless of where you go for addiction treatment, you can expect to participate in group and individual counseling, be involved in some form of [...]
How to Set Boundaries with Someone who is Addicted
Boundaries are key to a healthy relationship with any loved one, but they are especially crucial to relationships with those in your life who are [...]
How Treating Dual Diagnosis Disorders in Teens Differs from Other Treatments
Two diagnoses occurring at that same time are known collectively as a co-occurring disorder or dual diagnosis. This type of condition is often associated with [...]