Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects both children and adults, characterized by symptoms such as inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. These symptoms can significantly impact daily functioning, relationships, and overall quality of life. As such, seeking appropriate treatment is crucial for managing ADHD effectively. Early intervention and consistent management can lead …
When you’ve been asked to take a drug test after taking Adderall without a prescription, you’re likely asking yourself, “How long does Adderall stay in your system?” If you are at this point, it could be a sign that Adderall abuse is getting out of control and that you may need the help of Adderall …
Experiencing a relapse after a period of recovery can be extremely disheartening. But relapse isn’t a failure, and you can get back on track by recommitting to your recovery or enrolling in relapse prevention therapy. Addiction is a pervasive mental health challenge, but it can be overcome. Reach out to Promises by calling 844.875.5609 to …
If you spend time on social media, you may have seen memes about what happens when intrusive thoughts win. But for people who are struggling to break negative thinking habits, intrusive thoughts aren’t anything to laugh about. These thoughts can be a source of great distress, but obsessive-compulsive disorder treatment can help. Occasional intrusive thoughts …
Alcohol use disorders are complex mental health and behavioral conditions. They can cause lasting physical and psychological damage to the person with the disorder while simultaneously impacting those around them. To help you understand how alcohol affects you, our alcohol rehab center, Promises, takes a look inside the mind of an alcoholic. Contact us at …
There are various ways that people with drug addictions use substances. Some drugs are injected, others are taken orally, and some are snorted or smoked. Each method of delivery has its unique dangers and affects a person in different ways, but a drug addiction treatment program can help. When compared to the other methods of …
Taking Xanax can give you much-needed relief from distressing anxiety symptoms. But for some people, Xanax use can develop into misuse and potential addiction. If you realize your Xanax use has gotten out of control, you may be asking yourself, “How do I know if I’m addicted to Xanax?” Here we’ll review what Xanax is, …
If you have a loved one trapped within the toxic cycle of substance dependence, you may have hoped that they receive mandatory addiction treatment. You may have also wondered whether mandatory addiction treatment works. Or whether your loved one is stuck until they hit “rock bottom” or end up as a statistic. Keep reading for …
The arrival of the new year brings with it the promise of growth and progress. It is a time when many of us consider what we would like to accomplish in the months ahead. But it can also cause some to reflect on change. Perhaps habits they would like to reform or new directions they …
“For the world is in a bad state, but everything will become still worse unless each of us does his best.” Viktor E. Frankl Viktor Frankl said it well; our world’s present state leaves many wondering about hope and what the new year will bring, especially when we consider the addictive habits many have relied …
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