Women’s addiction treatment begins with understanding the importance of drug and alcohol treatment in a gender-specific environment. Gender-specific recovery programs are especially important when treating drug addiction and alcoholism in women. UNDERSTANDING DRUG ADDICTION Drug addiction is a complex illness characterized by intense and, at times, uncontrollable drug craving, along with compulsive drug seeking and […]
Women with Eating disorders are a big health care problem in the United States. Becoming a woman is filled with many challenges, especially in this day and age. We are often faced juggling school, family, friends, work, financial challenges, and, to top it all off, our own personal struggles within. All of the daily stressors […]
Addicted Women: Recovery Center Treatment Programs Addiction is a grave disease that has a devastating affect on all who suffer from it. For both men and women, recovery center programs offer addicts and alcoholics the best odds of success in recovery. For women, recovery center programs are especially beneficial, providing a safe and nurturing setting […]
Overcome PTSD in a Women’s Trauma Recovery Program For women suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, finding help in a women’s trauma recovery program is nothing less than an opportunity to begin a new life. What causes PTSD? Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating condition that causes those it affects to live in perpetual fear […]
There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. – Phyllis Battome Eating disorders are a big health care problem in the United States. Becoming a woman is filled with many challenges, especially in this day and age. We are often faced juggling school, family, friends, […]
The importance of offering drug addiction treatment for women cannot be over emphasized. Research has shown that women react more …
I used to feel lonely and scared all the time. I used to be angry when I woke up every …
A few weeks ago we celebrated with our daughter her one year of her sobriety. It was an occasion of …
DRUG TREATMENT CENTER: STARTING RECOVERY ON THE RIGHT NOTE Safe Harbor Treatment Center for Women is a drug treatment center created to facilitate the physical, mental and spiritual recovery of female alcoholics and drug addicts. The homey beach-town ambiance of Safe Harbor Treatment Center is peaceful and comfortable, designed to function as a safe haven in […]
DRUG ADDICTION TREATMENT Drug addiction treatment functions as a safe haven for the addict, isolating him or her from environmental stresses that create the desire to use. By distancing the addict from work-related pressure, uncomfortable social situations, family conflict, and other potential triggers, the likelihood of relapse in the first stage of recovery is significantly lessened. […]
