Rehab for Women: Expectations vs. Reality
The majority of substance abuse treatment centers in the country are co-ed. While not the norm, gender-specific treatment programs offer a highly personalized approach...
What Is A Co-Occurring Disorder? Trauma, Anxiety, & Depression In Women
Dealing with substance abuse and mental health issues can seem like a game of chicken or the egg; which came first? The treatment of these conditions can feel like...
What Happens in a Women’s Rehab?
The vast majority of treatment centers in the US are co-ed. While there is inherently no problem with this, there are situations where gender-specific treatment...
Signs of Addiction in Young Women & How to Get Help
She’s been isolating. Withdrawn from her normal activities and not communicating like she used to. Is she depressed? Anxious? Or something worse? While women struggle...
Rehab for Young Women: What You Need to Know
As of 2020, 31% of women 18 years and older were battling substance use disorder or a mental health issue. Behavioral health is a complex and multi-faceted problem in...
Young Women & Substance Abuse: The Truth About the Statistics
The landscape of modern life for young women in our society is constantly changing. Presented with a multitude of challenges trying to navigate this terrain, substance...
Trauma & Addiction: Healing for Women from the Inside Out
Trauma, when present alongside a substance use disorder, is clinically known as a co-occurring disorder. The existence of a co-occuring disorder is relatively common...
Addiction Symptoms in Women: Signs It’s Time to Quit
Talk to anyone who is in recovery from drugs or alcohol and most will be able to pinpoint when things started to go south. While this may not have been when they got...
Surrender to Win: How to Tell Your Family You Need Help For Addiction
It is not uncommon for young adults to keep things from their parents. Feeling a sense of independence and maturity can create a desire to handle things on their own....
Where to Begin? Finding Addiction Treatment for Young Women
When it comes to the treatment gap, young women have a difficult time finding appropriate addiction treatment. Facing unique challenges and circumstances that require...