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How Small Settings Boost Treatment Effectiveness in Addiction Recovery
6 January, 2025
Addiction recovery is a deeply personal and transformative journey. One of the most significant factors influencing success in treatment is the environment in which care is delivered. While large-scale treatment…
Supporting Your Loved One in Treatment During the Holidays: A Guide for Families at Home
22 December, 2024
The holidays are a time for joy, togetherness, and celebration—but they can also be challenging if a loved one is in treatment for mental health or substance use concerns. While…
Holiday Shopping and Addiction: Understanding the Brain Connection
7 December, 2024
Did you know that shopping addiction affects the brain in a way similar to substance use disorders? Both activate the brain’s reward system, releasing dopamine—a neurotransmitter associated with pleasure and…
Breaking the Silence: Recognizing the Signs of Burnout
4 November, 2024
At The Healing Institute, where we walk alongside individuals in trauma and substance use recovery, we recognize that healing is a journey filled with dedication, resilience, and sometimes, profound fatigue.…
The Impact of Small Treatment Environments on Addiction Recovery
28 May, 2024
Explore the benefits of small treatment environments for individuals seeking healing from addiction and mental health concerns. The Importance of Individualized Care One of the key benefits of a small…
The Healing Oasis: Unveiling the Benefits of Small-Scale Substance Use and Mental Health Treatment Centres
28 January, 2024
The landscape of substance use and mental health treatment is evolving, with increasing recognition of the benefits inherent in smaller, more personalized treatment centers. This article delves deeper into the…
Moving Through the Divide. The Differences in Recovery from Opioid Addiction and Stimulant Addiction
2 August, 2023
Addiction recovery is a special and individual process that is influenced by a variety of variables, including the substance that is being abused. Opioid addiction and amphetamine addiction are two…