Stages of Addiction That You Must Understand Addiction, Addiction Recovery, Alcohol and Drug NewsBy The Right StepDecember 2, 2019Addiction is not a singular problem that happens all at once. Instead, an individual typically goes through various steps before they become dependent on a drug. These stages of addiction usually occur in order and may affect people differently. And rehab can help along each stage, even the later and more dangerous ones. Stage One – First Use No… Details
Opioid Epidemic Statistics Alcohol and Drug News, Blog, Drug Abuse, Effects of Drugs, Substance AbuseBy The Right StepNovember 30, 2019The opioid epidemic is impacting more people from day to day. Many are dependent and abusing opioids according to stats on the opioid epidemic. The therapists at The Right Step provides an individual therapy program in TX for people recovering from opioid addiction. Below is more information on opioid epidemic statistics. Opioid Epidemic Statistics There… Details
The 12 Step Program for Addiction Works 12 Step, Addiction, BlogBy The Right StepNovember 29, 2019If you are wondering what type of 12-step program in TX offers its residents, the good news is there are some very good options available. The better news is a good 12 step program stands independent of where it’s held. That doesn’t mean that the 12 step program for addiction can’t benefit from a comprehensive… Details
Does Your Loved One Need Help With Substance Abuse Recovery? Blog, Recovery, Substance AbuseBy The Right StepNovember 28, 2019If someone you love needs a substance abuse recovery program, it can be hard to know what to do next. You may find yourself trying to control your loved one’s every move to keep them safe. Also, you may withdraw from your relationship since you don’t want to watch their downward spiral. Your loved one… Details
Physiological Effects of Alcohol Alcoholism, Blog, Teen DrinkingBy The Right StepNovember 27, 2019Over time, drugs, including alcohol, will alter your body. As the brain adjusts its chemical and hormonal production to combat the foreign elements brought into the body, it eventually leaves a mark on how the brain functions, thinks, and acts. This change can, ultimately, leave noticeable physiological effects of alcohol on the brain and body.… Details
Emotional Effects of Alcohol Alcoholism, Blog, Mental Health, Teen DrinkingBy The Right StepNovember 25, 2019When consuming alcohol, you likely notice some of the physical and short-term emotional effects it has on your body. These effects leave the system relatively quickly, but the more you drink, the more likely you are to develop long-term emotional effects of alcohol. Alcohol, like most other drugs, can have a lasting impact on your… Details
Battling the Opioid Crisis in America Addiction Recovery, Alcohol and Drug News, Drug Addiction, prescription drug abuseBy The Right StepNovember 23, 2019The kind of addiction treatment for a loved one TX residents want and deserve, will result in healing, hope, and recovery. More, now than ever, people need help when it comes to the disease of addiction. We don’t have to look any farther than the Opioid crisis in America to see this truth. Addiction to painkillers, both… Details
Myths About Drugs Aren’t Funny alcohol and drug addiction, Blog, Drug Addiction, Substance AbuseBy The Right StepNovember 22, 2019There are many different types of substance abuse treatment programs Texas can offer its residents, and that’s a good thing for those struggling with addiction. What isn’t so good are some of the lies and myths about drugs that seem almost to become some urban legend. Drug myths seemingly take on their own lives. These stories… Details
Sober Thanksgiving Blog, RecoveryBy The Right StepNovember 19, 2019Sixty-three percent of people surveyed reported serving wine at their Thanksgiving meal. Also, fifty-six percent claimed they spent more than $50 on their Thanksgiving alcohol. With alcohol and drugs playing such a significant role, is it possible to enjoy a sober Thanksgiving? Our group therapy program in Texas offers the following tips for staying sober… Details
Physical Effects of Alcohol Alcoholism, Blog, Teen DrinkingBy The Right StepNovember 18, 2019Many people consider alcohol a “safe” drug. Even so, it can produce many long and short-term health changes from the effects of alcohol on the body. Learn to recognize the physical effects of alcohol and identify when it is time to visit alcohol detox centers in Texas. Physical Effects of Alcohol According to Healthline, the… Details
