The Importance of Extended Care and Long-Term Treatment
Overcoming addiction is a significant achievement, but it’s just the beginning of a lifelong journey. For men who have completed initial treatment, extended care and long-term treatment for addiction are crucial for maintaining sobriety and building a drug-free life. At Next Step Recovery, we understand the unique challenges men face in their recovery journey and […]
5 Benefits of Staying in a Sober Living Home in North Carolina
A major barrier faced by many people in early recovery is the lack of stable, supportive, and sober housing after treatment ends. People leave the safe, supportive setting of their rehab center and are thrown back into the same environments in which they abused drugs and alcohol. Sober living homes are drug-and-alcohol-free residences reserved for […]
Brainspotting for Addiction Treatment: Everything You Need To Know
Brainspotting can unpack deep traumas linked to the root of your addiction. If you’ve felt at a standstill with your progress in other therapies, brainspotting can dig deeper. For others, you may find other issues you’ve never confronted before. In this article, we’ll guide you on the role of brainspotting in addiction recovery care. Along […]
Methamphetamine Addiction Treatment: Everything You Need to Know
Meth addiction can be managed once you choose to invite trained help like Next Step Recovery into your life. Quitting meth use tends to be much harder when done alone. To achieve lasting progress, you’ll need help in treating the source of your substance use habits. In this article, we’ll discuss what you might expect […]
Addiction Treatment Costs: How Much You Should Pay & How to Save on Quality Care
Costs of addiction treatment should never hold you back from seeking sobriety. However, addiction care can seem expensive for those with plenty of other financial burdens. Many individuals with addictions stay away from treatment for this reason. Understanding the cost is an important first step to feeling ready for recovery. That’s why we’d like to […]
Heroin Addiction Treatment: Everything You Need to Know
Heroin addiction is a lifelong condition that should not be faced alone. Escaping addiction is not simple. Despite your best efforts, addiction will always overpower you until you accept that your challenges are bigger than drug use. In this article, we’ll discuss heroin addiction and what to expect in addiction treatment. As we unpack addiction […]
Men’s Addiction & Addiction Care Guide: Everything You Need to Know
Addiction in men is uniquely challenging for those seeking long-lasting sobriety. As men use addictive substances, many factors can lead to dependency. Addiction is more than coping—it can result from any number of biological or genetics issues. As you start the path to recovery, we at Next Step Recovery, want you to know how men’s […]
Alcoholism: Everything You Need to Know About Alcohol Addiction Treatment
Alcohol addiction gets easier to cope with once you’ve embraced help. When you’re trying to stop drinking, you might find that it’s harder than you think. As a chronic disease, you’ve got to treat the root causes before you can manage it. In this article, Next Step Recovery will unpack alcoholism and what to expect […]
Suboxone vs. Vivitrol vs. Sublocade: Difference Between, Uses, Administration, & More
Choosing between Suboxone, Vivitrol, and Sublocade medication may be an important piece of a client’s opiate addiction recovery. Physical cravings and withdrawals are a major burden on the journey to sobriety. Medications help to control and stabilize a client’s biology back to a healthy state. Both medications are used to eliminate addiction on a chemical […]
Dual Diagnosis: Everything You Need to Know About Co-Occurring Addiction & Mental Illness
Dual diagnosis programs treat addiction and mental disorders for a stable recovery. Sobriety is a lifetime effort. For true recovery, individuals will have to treat their addiction and any traumas that may link to their addiction. Dual diagnosis can reveal wounds that surround an addiction to ensure a lasting recovery. What this article will cover: […]
