The Most Effective Treatments for Veterans with PTSD
This Veterans Day, we recognize those who fought courageously to protect our freedoms and national security. Veterans often face a difficult return to civilian life, and reports show that more than 60,000 U.S. veterans died from suicide between 2008 and 2017. As many as 20% of veterans from all service eras have PTSD, and the rate is […]
The Carter Treatment Center Has Partnered with Arise Recovery Residences to Combat Addiction and Foster Recovery
Our team at The Carter Treatment Center is excited to announce a new partnership with Arise Recovery Residences in a combined effort to tackle the challenges of combatting substance abuse and putting patients on a more secure path to recovery. With our combined resources, we can expand the scope and depth of our recovery services […]
Could Your Anger Be the Only Thing Holding You Back From A Life Without Drugs Or Alcohol? Part 2
In the last article, we discussed how misused anger can be a dangerous relapse warning sign. Like a plane that flies below the radar, anger and resentment often go undetected in our lives. They have a way of weaving themselves into our personalities until we cannot recognize them for what they are. Rather than examining […]
Could Your Anger Be The Only Thing Holding You Back From A Life Without Drugs Or Alcohol?
In the world of recovery “talk,” a lot of clichés and concepts are thrown around. To stay sober, you need to: “Change people, places, and things.” “Live life on life’s terms.” “Take life one day at a time.” “Be true to yourself.” “Realize that your happiness is the most important thing in the world.” “Let […]
5 Serious Addiction Facts You’ll Want to Know About
In the early 20th century, heroin was marketed as a completely safe, non-addictive substitute for morphine. It was even used in hospitals under the name “diamorphine.” Today, we understand the devastating impact of heroin and opioid addiction, yet misconceptions about addiction remain widespread. For some serious and eye-opening addiction facts, keep reading. Serious Addiction Facts […]
