Behavioral Therapy comes in many forms but the goal is always to affect change in someone’s behavioral habits. Some kinds of behavioral therapies are more well known than others. As a whole behavioral therapies of late have garnered much attention as being a sort of bedrock for substance abuse therapy treatment. In ... Read More
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New Therapy To Treat Chemical Imbalances In Recovering Addicts
A new study centered on rats who were addicted to cocaine has revealed promising results when those who were given the therapeutic for serotonin 2C receptors became much less likely to pull the level for more cocaine even when related stimuli were issued. If the results prove to be the same in humans these would help ... Read More
Substance Use Disorder and SUD Treatment at FHE
How Common Is Substance Abuse Disorder? Substance use disorder, or SUD, occurs when a person is dependent on a substance for a period of time. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration reports that 21.5 million people over the age of 12 had a SUD in 2014. Of this, 94.2 percent were people over the ... Read More
Onsite Psychiatric Care
Studies show that about 50 percent of people who suffer from mental health conditions also abuse drugs, alcohol, or both. The same source reports that 53 percent of people who abuse drugs or alcohol have at least one documented mental disorder. It's clear that co-occurring mental health conditions and substance use ... Read More
Florida Rehab Center for Mental Health & Addiction Treatment
Mental Health Care in Florida At FHE Health, we are able to treat the vast majority of primary mental health disorders, whether they occur on their own or with a secondary disorder like substance abuse. Through our fully dedicated and separate treatment program for patients whose primary diagnosis is a mental health ... Read More
What To Expect From Addiction Treatment Centers
What To Expect From Addiction Treatment Centers Everyone has their own needs and mindset of expectations when it comes to substance abuse treatment. If you or a loved one need to go to rehab, it helps to investigate the different addiction treatment centers available to find the one that is right and able to meet the ... Read More
Healthy Food Prescriptions for Improved Mental Health
When dealing with mental health issues, it is common for prescriptions for things like antidepressants and anti-anxiety medications to enter the scene. But what about prescriptions for healthier food? Food goes hand-in-hand with how we’re feeling. We use food to celebrate – like going out for an indulgent ice cream ... Read More
Neuroscientist Finds Direct Link Between Stimulus-Response Learning and Addiction
Could Stimulus Response Learning and Addiction be Connected? We don't have to be told that we engage in activities that bring us pleasure because naturally we all do that. In addiction, the pleasure seeking activities involve alcohol and/or a drug that gets us high. When you ask a cocaine or heroin user about their ... Read More