Most Common Mental DisordersDepression, Dual Diagnosis, Mental HealthBy The RanchNovember 20, 2019Leave a commentWhat are the most common mental disorders? The five most common mental health disorders that we treat at our mental health treatment center are depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, and schizophrenia. Each of these broad categories includes several subtypes that bring about various issues. This includes anger management problems of one type or another. Treatment… Details
Comorbidity DefinitionDual Diagnosis, Mental HealthBy The RanchNovember 18, 2019Leave a commentToday addiction is no longer the taboo subject it once was as even the medical and professional communities have now recognized addiction as a disease. This realization and understanding have opened doors that have led to more research leading to better treatment options. Admission into a dual diagnosis treatment center is the first step in… Details
Crack Withdrawal SymptomsUncategorizedBy Andrea BakerNovember 8, 2019Leave a commentUnpleasant crack withdrawal symptoms can make a person afraid of quitting crack cocaine. But things can be more natural if you decide to go to a crack addiction treatment center. Early treatment can also prevent serious long-term health effects. The trained and certified addiction treatment professionals at the Recovery Ranch will be by your side throughout… Details
Meth Overdose SymptomsDual Diagnosis, Meth Addiction TreatmentBy Andrea BakerNovember 2, 2019Leave a commentMeth addiction is a severe issue in America. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, about 6 percent of Americans over the age of 12 have tried meth at least once. The drug comes in several forms, including white powder or as a glass-like substance known as crystal meth. Unfortunately, meth is extremely dangerous. A meth detox… Details
Multidimensional Family TherapyAddiction, Articles>Therapy, Relationships, TreatmentBy The RanchOctober 28, 2019Leave a commentSubstance abuse doesn’t happen in a vacuum. It affects loved ones around you. When there are adolescents in the home, it can have a substantial impact on them. That’s where multidimensional family therapy can make a difference during your recovery. How Addiction Affects Youngsters Because you’re the adult, you’re supposed to make good choices. When… Details
What is Crack?Addiction, Drug Abuse, Recovery, Substance Abuse, TreatmentBy The RanchOctober 25, 2019Leave a commentTypical cocaine comes in powder form. Snorting it leads to a high that lasts up to about 20 minutes. Although impure, there’s also a different, more potent form of the drug on the market. What is crack, and how does it compare to powder cocaine? What is Crack? It’s interesting to note that crack is… Details
OCD Treatment CentersMental Health, Mood Disorders, Recovery, TreatmentBy The RanchOctober 23, 2019Leave a commentObsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a form of anxiety. It leads to unwelcome thoughts, actions, or ideas. OCD treatment centers frequently welcome clients who self-medicate with drugs or alcohol to find relief. Here’s what you need to know. OCD Treatment Centers See More Substance Abuse Sufferers OCD interferes with all aspects of daily life. Routines and… Details
Cocaine Withdrawal SymptomsAddiction, Addictions, Drug Abuse, Substance Abuse, TreatmentBy The RanchOctober 21, 2019Leave a commentSince cocaine is such a highly addictive drug, overcoming a cocaine addiction first means going through withdrawal. Cocaine withdrawal symptoms can be overwhelming, and many individuals opt to skip detox because they are nervous about discomfort. Understanding more about the symptoms of cocaine withdrawal can help prospective clients and their loved ones prepare for detox… Details
Am I an Alcoholic?Addiction, Addictions, Alcoholism, Recovery, Substance Abuse, TreatmentBy The RanchOctober 16, 2019Leave a commentYou wake up with a hangover. Not for the first time, you notice that your hands tremble. “Am I an alcoholic?” you wonder. There are some ways to find out. Am I an Alcoholic if I Binge Drink? Binge drinking means imbibing a substantial amount of alcohol in a short couple of hours. Usually, it’s… Details
How to Stay SoberAddiction, Addictions, Drug Abuse, Recovery, TreatmentBy The RanchOctober 14, 2019Leave a commentAnyone who’s struggled with drug and alcohol addiction has likely wondered how to stay sober. Like many people with addiction issues, they probably want to quit using. They may have even done it for a while, only to fall back into old, destructive habits. If they simply quit, and never sought treatment, the chances of… Details
