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Harmony Recovery Group Announces Acquisition by Thrive Healthcare
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Harmony Recovery Group today announced the company has been acquired by Thrive Healthcare, a financial and strategic group focused on all aspects of behavioral health service delivery. Commenting on the announcement, Dr. Deja Gilbert, PhD, LMHC, LPC, Chief Executive Officer of Harmony Recovery Group, stated, “The acquisition of Harmony Recovery Group by …
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How You Can Help Your Vet With PTSD
While there are some differences in the symptoms of those who suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, there is one thing for sure: the symptoms of PTSD often affect families as well as those suffering from the disorder. The symptoms of PTSD often spill over onto loved ones, and often those most affected are family …
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National Substance Abuse Prevention Month
October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month. For this month, our Blue Hills team wants to make sure we talk about how important it is to get help for mental health issues early on. This is one of the best ways to prevent substance abuse. Mental health doesn’t just refer to whether you have a …
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Suicidal Ideation vs. Intrusive Thoughts
Unfortunately, there are thousands of people dying due to suicide. It not only impacts the person who passes away but their family members and friends, too. With this being noted, there are many positive resources and treatments that can help someone prevent suicide and get their mental health back intact. For example, here at Blue …
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Why Can’t I Stop Drinking
Alcoholism, just like many other health disorders, is a disease. Alcohol addiction leads to loss of control in one’s life, increased tolerance to alcohol, physical dependence, cravings and much more. Each one of these factors contributes to why it is so difficult for alcoholics to stop drinking. Along with these issues, brain chemistry is a …
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Why Do I Feel Hopeless
Living a life without positive experiences, passion and joy is quite the challenge. It may cause you to feel a lot of emotional pain, discomfort and hopelessness. The good news is that feeling hopeless doesn’t have to be permanent. The first step to overcoming hopelessness is to find out why you are feeling this way. …
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Is PTSD a Disability
Those who struggle with PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) often have difficulties in daily life – with their job, in relationships, completing tasks and much more. If you have PTSD, you might be wondering if it is a disability, especially if you struggle a lot with holding down a job or getting things accomplished in life. …
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Songs About Addiction Recovery
Music has a way of impacting people on the deepest level. It can help people through some of the toughest times in their life, keep them focused on tasks and goals and so much more. When it comes to addiction recovery, there are so many songs that can help you on both your good and …
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How to Stop Using Drugs
Are you struggling with drug abuse or addiction? If so, our Blue Hills addiction treatment team can help you to overcome it. The first thing we want you to know is that addictions are diseases. They don’t mean you are a failure, incompetent or that you are a bad person. You see, drugs and alcohol …
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Dangers of Benzodiazepines
Do you have an addiction to benzodiazepines? If so, don’t hesitate to contact our Blue Hills team for help today.
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The Truth About Alcohol
The Truth About Alcohol It isn’t a secret that this drug is one of the most widely abused drugs throughout the United States. It is widely available, can be bought at a low price and is generally considered socially acceptable. Studies have shown that no amount of alcohol is considered safe or healthy, especially for …
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What is Wet Brain?
A brain disorder that is related to an acute and chronic phase of a vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency, which is known as wet brain or Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (WKS).
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Music Therapy for Addiction
Music is a form of self expression and it can be a very important part of a person’s daily life.
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Panic Attacks vs Anxiety Attacks
You may wonder, do I have anxiety attacks? Or do I have panic attacks?
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How to Stop Craving Alcohol
Dealing with cravings is one of the most difficult and major obstacles in the recovery from alcohol use disorder.
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What is a Medication-Assisted Treatment for Drug Addiction?
Did you know that in 2019 over 70,000 people have died from a drug overdose throughout the United States?
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What is Dual Diagnosis Treatment?
Those who suffer from both substance abuse and addiction are considered to have a dual diagnosis.
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How to Convince my Drug Addicted Relative to Check into Drug Rehab
At the moment, in the United States, there are more than 20 million people who need substance abuse treatment.
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How to Help Someone Overcome Addiction and Mental Health Problems
Taking care of someone that has a heroin addiction is not easy. There are going to be ups and downs and times when things just never seem to get better.
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Help Someone Suffering from Heroin Addiction
Taking care of someone that has a heroin addiction is not easy. There are going to be ups and downs and times when things just never seem to get better.
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Long Term Effects of Using Heroin
Heroin is a powerful, fatal drug. There are long-term effects that can be devastating
