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WHAT IS A DUAL DIAGNOSIS? March 1, 2021 Prosperity Haven Addiction Treatment Whether you or a loved one are suffering from addiction, you may have heard the phrase “dual diagnosis.” About half of all people who suffer from addiction fall under the category of dual diagnosis, [1] making it both a common condition among people with addiction, and a crucial one to understand. Below, you can find a straightforward breakdown of dual diagnoses, why they deserve specialized treatment, and how …
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FOUR KEY BENEFITS OF MALE-ONLY ADDICTION REHAB IN CLEVELAND September 26, 2020 Prosperity Haven Addiction Treatment Making the decision to get clean can be daunting on its own, but there are a lot of things to think about when considering where to go to rehab — the location, the amenities, and especially the programming — but one thing you also may want to think about is whether or not to choose a gender-specific facility. At Prosperity Haven, we’re a male-only …
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MANAGING WORK STRESS DURING SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT September 26, 2020 Prosperity Haven Addiction Treatment At Prosperity Haven, we understand that stress at work is common: even if you absolutely love your job, work stress may be inevitable. Unfortunately, we’ve seen work stress cause people to turn to substance abuse as a way to solve their problems. But the relief provided by substances is fleeting, and this method of coping creates new problems that threaten their livelihoods, relationships, and health. If …
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COCAINE ABUSE STATISTICS: HOW MANY PEOPLE ABUSE COCAINE?​ September 26, 2020 Prosperity Haven Addiction Treatment Drug abuse rates increased dramatically in 2020, in large part due to the stress and isolation of the COVID-19 pandemic, which presented new and difficult challenges for many people struggling with cocaine addiction and other substance abuse disorders. From March to May 2020 alone, there was a 10% increase in cocaine usage across the United States. [1] Research from 2016 estimated that nearly 2 million …
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BREAKING DOWN THE STIGMA OF ADDICTION IN CLEVELAND September 26, 2020 Prosperity Haven Addiction Treatment Anyone, from any and all walks of life, can suffer from addiction. Over the years, we’ve come to understand that this is one of the main reasons why addiction is so difficult to prevent. There are risk factors, but ultimately, it can affect anyone when they least expect it. But society still tends to have a negative outlook on a person who is suffering from …
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A STEP-BY-STEP ACCOUNT OF ALCHOHOL WITHDRAWAL September 26, 2020 Prosperity Haven Addiction Treatment Alcohol withdrawal isn’t the same for everyone, but it’s known for distinct phases and common symptoms that can be easily identified. It can also be dangerous, especially when the process of getting clean isn’t done under the supervision of a professional alcohol addiction treatment team.  At Prosperity Haven, we want people struggling with alcohol addiction and their loved ones to know what they’re up against with alcohol withdrawal. Here’s a timeline of what to expect while your body is adjusting to becoming sober.  How Long Does …
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