For some people, it’s hard to tell whether or not they have a mental health disorder and need dual diagnosis treatment. For example, it’s common for them to confuse attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with being lazy. While it might sound odd to confuse the two, there are good reasons why people make this mistake. […]
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Alcoholics Anonymous, also known as AA, is a free and effective resource for people whose lives have become unmanageable due to the effects of alcoholism. We know that intelligence, early successes, and the desire to quit are not enough to cause an alcoholic to stop drinking. For people who are willing to really put in
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Kratom has an online reputation of being a safe alternative to manmade opioids. That’s incorrect. Rather, the substance has addictive properties that can lead to unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. In this blog, we’ll discuss what a typical kratom withdrawal timeline looks like. Do you need to know more about Kratom withdrawal symptoms? Call us today at
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Not having a stable, drug and alcohol-free living environment can be a major stumbling block to achieving long-term recovery. An adverse living situation can thwart recovery even for the most motivated people.
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Every aspect of treatment is imperative to recovery success. From individual therapy sessions to detox options, each method is just as crucial as the next.
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The holiday season can bring about a variety of emotions and be an incredibly stressful time for those in recovery. Managing holidays and recovery can be challenging, but with proper preparation and knowledge, it is possible to stay sober during the holidays.
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You’ve made it to Step 4 of the 12 Steps; congratulations! Taking a fearless moral inventory means digging deep into your past and present to uncover all the ways you’ve wronged yourself and others. It’s not an easy task, but a necessary one if you want to move forward in your recovery.
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Have you been struggling with depression since getting clean from opioids? You’re not alone. Many people deal with mood changes and even full-blown depression after stopping opioid use. The good news is that, for most people, these symptoms are temporary.
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Step 3 in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is the pivotal point in recovery when you make, “A decision to turn our lives and our will over to the care of God as we understood Him.”
At Crestview Recovery we provide alcohol rehab and addiction treatment in Porland, Oregon. The 12 Steps are useful guides for those in recovery whether you’re overcoming alcohol addiction or another substance use issue.
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There are many important aspects of recovery; these may include different kinds of therapy, medication, or group exercises. The most important aspects, however, are a smidge deeper than the many facets of treatment. These three attributes are perhaps the three things that separate successful recovery from an increased chance of relapse.
At Crestview Recovery, we incorporate the three p’s of recovery into all of our addiction treatment programs in Portland, Oregon. Our team provides quality, individualized treatment to adults 18 and older. Our programs emphasize learning skills to support long-term recovery, including qualities like the three p’s.
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This place is phenomenal. Beautiful residence; competent, compassionate staff who absolutely care. Super chill atmosphere and activities in great spots around town. The standard is set high here so show up and go for it, you will be fully supported.
As a parent of a son that has struggled with drug addiction for over 10 years, Crestview was an answer to my prayer. My son thrived in the environment from learning to shop, cook, and sober free activities. Fantastic and caring staff.
This is a wonderful treatment center, this place saved my life. Treatment is what you make of it, some people just aren’t ready to get sober. However, if you are genuinely ready to give recovery an honest chance this treatment is the perfect place to go.
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