by newroadstrmnt | Jul 31, 2020 | Addiction Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health Treatment, Substance Abuse and Addiction
Many people who suffer from mental illness, are also combating substance abuse. More often than not, the two tend to go hand in hand. Any combination of mental illness (including anxiety disorder, depression, etc.) and addiction (alcohol, drugs, gambling, etc.)...
by newroadstrmnt | Jul 16, 2020 | Hepatitis and Drug Use, problems in modern society, Treatment Center
Hepatitis B is a highly contagious viral infection that infects the liver. If unknowingly left untreated, it can create serious health problems and become chronic in the future. It can be spread by various factors, but some of the most common include the transfer of...
by newroadstrmnt | Jun 17, 2020 | Mental Health Treatment
The novel coronavirus is a new, unknown virus with life-threatening symptoms. With no vaccine or cure, it can trigger mental health issues rooted in the fear of contracting the disease. It may also inflict stress from job loss, depression from self-isolation,...
by newroadstrmnt | May 21, 2020 | Addiction Treatment, Recovery Stories, Relapse Prevention, tips to staying sober, Treatment Center, Utah Treatment Centers
Alcohol abuse is an extremely harmful habit in the United States. In fact, In 2018, 26.45 percent of people ages 18 or older reported that they engaged in binge drinking in the past month. According to the NIAAA, an estimated of 80,000 people die annually from...
by newroadstrmnt | May 14, 2020 | Addiction Treatment, Finding Help, Relapse Prevention, Treatment Center, Utah Treatment Centers
The Coronavirus Pandemic has shaken up our lives as we knew them, sending many into panic and stress. It is not surprising that drinking has gone up 45% since the start of the Coronavirus quarantine. New Roads Behavioral Health is an Essential business, we are...
by newroadstrmnt | Apr 3, 2020 | Behavioral Health
Dealing with bipolar disorder is something that affects over 2 million Americans, or about 1% of the population. The mood disorder is described as a neurological brain disorder and has the most common symptom of severe mood swings. One second you’ll feel very up, or...
by newroadstrmnt | Mar 16, 2020 | Anxiety Recovery, Behavioral Health
Brain Painting is a form of neurofeedback therapy using biofeedback. It is designed to improve how the brain functions. Without using a brain map, it trains patients to recognize the difference between a focused state and a day dreaming state. Brain painting is an...
by newroadstrmnt | Mar 2, 2020 | Behavioral Health, Mental Health Treatment, mental illness
As much as mental illness isn’t what I would wish for anyone, it’s important to stress that it has no respect for a person’s age, economic status or race — it can happen to anyone! Mental health statistics show that more than 54 million Americans are...
by newroadstrmnt | Jan 15, 2020 | Addiction Treatment, Anxiety Management, Behavioral Health, Day Treatment, Finding Help, Mindfulness, New Roads News, Therapy
Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) New Roads offers a mental health-focused PHP program, offering an average of 30 hours of service per week while allowing people to return home evenings and weekends. PHP targets people whose mental, behavioral or...
by newroadstrmnt | Nov 14, 2019 | Addiction Treatment, Behavioral Health, Designer Street Drugs, Distress Tolerance, Family Of An Addict, Family Therapy, Finding Help, Mindfulness, Substance Abuse and Addiction, Support VS Enabling, Supporting An Addict, Therapy, tips to staying sober, Treatment Center, Utah Treatment Centers
When entering a detox program, most think that there is no preparation necessary. There are 8 important things to know before the detox. Just show up and make the commitment to stop the habit that you may have. However, this is not the only thing that a detox...