Drug addiction is a chemical dependency on a substance, such as prescription or illicit drugs. Men, women, and children can suffer from this condition. Addiction can develop quickly or can take years to occur. In all cases, treatment is necessary. In 2016, 63,632 Americans died from drug overdoses. Of those, 66 ... Read More
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Residential Addiction Treatment Program
According to a recent report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, nearly 49 million people in the United States live with a substance use disorder. Residential treatment programs offer comprehensive care and support, helping individuals break the cycle of addiction, build healthy habits, ... Read More
EEG Brain Mapping
What is an EEG? EEG is an abbreviation for Electroencephalography, which is the scientific measurement and recording of electrical activity throughout different parts of the brain. At FHE Health, we utilize quantitative Electroencephalography (qEEG), an all-inclusive, computer-generated analysis of your brain’s ... Read More
Admissions
FHE Health Admissions The first step in going to rehab is calling the treatment center and speaking with one of their admissions counselors— but not every facility is open, transparent and trustworthy in their admissions process. Learn what to expect when you call FHE Health, including why traveling for treatment is ... Read More
Inhalant Abuse: Getting High with Household Products
Inhalant Abuse: Getting High with Household Products Drugs that cause addiction aren’t always bought right off the street from the pockets of a drug dealer. The horrific reality that many parents don’t understand is that there are addictive substances in everyday household products. Inhalants are addictive chemicals ... Read More
Treating Addiction and Severe Panic Disorder Together
Treating Addiction and Severe Panic Disorder Together One out of five people that experience an anxiety or mood disorder also suffers from an alcohol or drug addiction. Panic disorder, a kind of anxiety disorder, is commonly seen amongst people in treatment seeking help for addiction. Severe panic disorders can leave a ... Read More
How Many Americans are In Recovery?
While being in addiction recovery may still seem taboo to some, it is becoming more and more of a norm. The public is realizing that addiction is as serious as any other mental disorder, and that only by shedding light on it can we do something about the problem. Over 23 million Americans are in recovery from addiction ... Read More
Why Heroin is Spreading to America’s Suburbs
A good middle school student with above average grades, poised, and charming, she was never expected to go down the path she did. Yet, during her freshman year in high school she decided to experiment with drugs and alcohol. And that is how it starts, with simple experimentation. No one sees them selves going down the ... Read More
