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Can You Drink With Post Concussion Syndrome?

Can you drink with post-concussion syndrome? Post-concussion syndrome and alcohol consumption should never mix. If it is difficult to halt drinking completely, this could be a sign of an alcohol use disorder. At Washburn House, we provide alcohol addiction treatment to our clients. Contact us at 855.298.3104 to discover our compassionate care today.  What Is

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Dangers of Using Opioids During Winter

There are many dangers of using opioids during the winter months. While opioid use is dangerous and possibly deadly, in any season, the winter months bring more challenges. With the colder temperatures and shorter daylight hours, individuals battling addiction often find their symptoms amplified during this time of year. Those struggling with addiction may find

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Why Does The Weather Affect Addiction?

Ever notice that you feel down when the weather is gloomy? How does the weather impact addiction? For some, a seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, can play a role in addiction. This is when someone has a layer of depression related to the changing seasons or lack of sunlight. Washburn House’s addiction treatment programs understand

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What Are the Common Signs of PTSD?

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that can occur after a person has experienced or witnessed a traumatic event. PTSD can commonly lead to substance misuse and addiction. It’s only natural to want to self-medicate pain and trauma, but it can only provide temporary relief. In fact, it typically worsens the long-term

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What are the Benefits of a PHP?

Addiction is a complex disease that requires an individualized approach to treatment. That is why treatment facilities must offer various levels of care to give their clients the best chance of a healthy recovery. Severe addictions may require inpatient treatment, but what happens if you cannot reside at the treatment center for several weeks or

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