To treat the wide-ranging symptoms and causes of many mental health disorders, you need a combination of behavioral therapy, medication, and time. Symptoms of depression and anxiety can appear at any time, and knowing how to cope with those feelings can minimize their effects. What is a partial hospitalization program? A partial hospitalization program, or…
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Addiction is a mental health disease that is treatable through a combination of behavioral therapy and medical support. Many addiction treatment programs now use cognitive-behavioral therapy, or CBT, to treat addiction as it has proven to be the most effective program for treating substance use disorder. Several CBT techniques for addiction give patients the skills…
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What is the difference between an intensive outpatient program vs. partial hospitalization? Both programs give patients the skills and confidence they need to reach their recovery goals in a safe and supportive environment. They require patients to attend therapy every day while living at home or in a sober living environment. An intensive outpatient program…
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All across the U.S., mental health cases have risen sharply over the last few years. The current state of mental health in Pennsylvania is bleak. Over 1.8 million adults in Pennsylvania suffer from mental health illnesses.1 That number will likely rise as we experience so much uncertainty in the world around us. For men and…
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Addiction is a serious mental health disorder that affects over 42 million men and women in the U.S. today. Like most illnesses, addiction has different stages or levels that can lead to severe addiction. Understanding the levels of addiction can help stop the abuse before it worsens and causes serious physical and mental harm. For…
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Medical science has come a long way over the years and has helped millions of men and women recover from addiction to drugs and alcohol. Pharmacotherapy is the use of certain medications to support patients who are struggling with addiction, depression, and other mental health disorders. It goes a long way in reducing the symptoms…
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Pennsylvania has one of the highest numbers of addiction cases in the U.S. today, with over 280,000 people struggling with addiction to opioids or other substances. York addiction services are available for men and women who want help getting through detox and reaching their sober goals safely. Without these services, people are more likely to…
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Pennsylvania anxiety cases are at an all-time high due to the lingering pandemic, gun violence, and continuing political upheaval. Out of the millions of adults who struggle with anxiety each year, only a small percentage will seek help. Many will choose to self-medicate rather than seek professional help and worsen their condition. An anxiety treatment…
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Alcohol is a big part of our culture. As children, we subconsciously desire to drink after watching our parents consume alcohol and have a good time without even realizing what it is. Today, alcoholism affects tens of millions of teens and adults each year. Recovering from alcoholism is possible and can be done safely and…
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Addiction affects more than 40 million men and women in the U.S. annually. Fortunately, several treatment centers in Pennsylvania can support their recovery using proven therapeutic techniques. There is a difference between men’s and women’s rehab that allows for a better treatment experience when a co-ed treatment program is too distracting. A men’s rehab program…
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