Pillars Recovery

08/24/2023

Opioid replacement therapy, part of the medication-assisted treatment methodology, breaks the cycle of addiction by using prescription medications in conjunction with counseling and behavioral therapies. https://www.pillarsrecovery.com/rehab-blog/understanding-the-complexities-of-opioid-replacement-therapy

08/17/2023

Though grieving is a natural part of healing, some people may turn to potentially harmful coping mechanisms to deal with their emotions. One of the most concerning of these is the use of drugs or alcohol.
https://www.pillarsrecovery.com/rehab-blog/the-link-between-grief-and-substance-use-disorder

08/10/2023

At its core, EMDR aims to alter how the brain stores and retrieves distressing memories. Here is a general overview of what you can expect. https://www.pillarsrecovery.com/rehab-blog/what-happens-in-an-emdr-session

07/27/2023

Overcoming addiction isn’t a linear process, and it looks different for everyone. It’s a lifelong commitment to bettering yourself. https://www.pillarsrecovery.com/rehab-blog/how-to-get-over-an-addiction

07/20/2023

Like many other professionals, nurses are susceptible to stress and burnout, which can pave the way to substance abuse.
https://www.pillarsrecovery.com/rehab-blog/nurse-substance-abuse

07/13/2023

Nitazines are cheaper to produce than fentanyl and can be up to 40 times more potent, creating a deadly cocktail that users are often unaware they are consuming.
https://www.pillarsrecovery.com/rehab-blog/what-are-nitazines

07/06/2023

Self-medicating is a habit of using alcohol, drugs or maladaptive coping mechanisms like binge eating to manage issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, chronic pain or insomnia.
https://www.pillarsrecovery.com/rehab-blog/am-i-self-medicating/

05/12/2023

May is Mental Health Month, and this year, we're pushing back on the stigma tied to conditions like depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. Read today's blog to learn more.

May is Mental Health Month. Join us in raising awareness about the stigma in mental health and promoting understanding and acceptance.

04/28/2023

Today on the blog, we're exploring alternatives to drinking—everything from alcohol-free beverages to fun weekend activities that will keep you inspired and entertained.

Looking for alternatives to drinking alcohol? Discover alcohol substitutes and other non-alcoholic beverages for a healthier lifestyle.

04/20/2023

Narcissists may initially seem friendly and outgoing, but under that façade, they can’t form genuine connections, even with people who are closest to them.
https://www.pillarsrecovery.com/rehab-blog/addiction-narcissism

04/14/2023

An emotional vampire is someone who diminishes those around them with tactics like gaslighting and manipulation.
https://www.pillarsrecovery.com/rehab-blog/emotional-vampire/

03/23/2023

A leading characteristic of depression is a persistent sense of apathy, as if nothing you do matters and there is no joy in your life.
https://www.pillarsrecovery.com/rehab-blog/apathy-depression