by Dr. Howard C. Samuels | Jan 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
If you’ve decided to get sober and are considering going to rehab, there are a few things you should look into first. Addiction treatment facilities offer invaluable help with medically-supervised detox, support groups, residential treatment, skills counseling and... 
by Dr. Howard C. Samuels | Dec 22, 2020 | Addiction Treatment
Identifying the signs of addiction is often the first step for getting help, whether it’s for yourself or someone you care about. Many people with addiction are in denial that they’re addicted, and they often try to justify their use of drugs or alcohol.... 
by Dr. Howard C. Samuels | Dec 16, 2020 | Addiction Treatment
Recovery from addiction isn’t a straightforward path for most people. There are many obstacles along the way, and many people experience more than one relapse during the recovery process. It’s a common belief that relapse is situational and happens quickly in an... 
by Dr. Howard C. Samuels | Nov 27, 2020 | Addiction Treatment
How do you define loneliness? In basic terms, it’s the state of being alone. However, loneliness is viewed as a negative situation and is more related to an intense feeling of loneliness rather than simply the technical reality of being alone. It’s... 
by Dr. Howard C. Samuels | Nov 20, 2020 | Addiction Treatment
Family dynamics are greatly affected by substance abuse and addiction. Trust and communication are often severely damaged or destroyed. Relationships between family members may seem irreparable in light of an addiction discovery. Those not involved in substance abuse... 
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