Jan 18, 2025 | Substance Abuse, Alcohol Rehab, Dual Diagnosis, Sober Living
Understanding Xanax and Alcohol Xanax and Alcohol: A Deadly Combination. Xanax (Alprazolam) belongs to a class of medications called benzodiazepines, prescribed to treat anxiety disorders, panic attacks, and certain types of seizures. This powerful prescription...
Dec 27, 2024 | Alcohol Rehab, Day Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Sober Living
The Connection Between Ozempic and Alcohol Ozempic and Alcohol: Understanding the Risks and Interactions. Managing type 2 diabetes requires careful attention to medication and lifestyle choices. Ozempic, a prescription medication containing semaglutide, helps control...
Sep 27, 2024 | Addiction Treatment, Day Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Therapy
In a recent interview with the Stoneham Coalition, Steve Kent, the Executive Director of Insight Recovery Treatment Center, shared his personal journey and the mission behind the center. Steve grew up in Stoneham, Massachusetts, leading an outwardly successful life as...
Aug 3, 2024 | Dual Diagnosis, Addiction Treatment, Anxiety, Therapy
Introduction Many people believe that anxiety and addiction are separate issues. However, there is a strong link between them. In fact, those with anxiety disorders are more likely to develop an addiction, and vice versa. This article will explore the connection, how...
Jul 27, 2024 | Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health, Outpatient, Therapy
Introduction Dual diagnosis refers to the co-occurrence of a mental health disorder and substance abuse disorder in an individual. This condition is significant in the context of rehab and mental health treatment because addressing only one aspect often leads to...