What You Need to Know About Heroin Overdose SymptomsAddiction, Blog, RecoveryBy The Ranch PANovember 25, 2019Heroin is abused for the pleasurable feelings (euphoria) it provides. But not everyone who uses the opioid knows how dangerous it is. The drug can cause severe addiction as well as overdose. The sooner an individual gets help from a heroin addiction treatment center, the more likely they can avert heroin overdose symptoms. Knowing the symptoms… Details
What is Experiential TherapyAddiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Dual Diagnosis TreatmentBy The Ranch PANovember 22, 2019For anyone in need of help overcoming an addiction or mental health issue, help is available at The Ranch Pennsylvania. Admission into our dual diagnosis treatment center is your first step towards recovery, where we will develop a specialized addiction treatment program to provide you with the support and treatment required to overcome your addiction.… Details
Heroin Relapse SymptomsAddiction Recovery, Dual Diagnosis Treatment, Heroin Addiction Treatment CenterBy The Ranch PANovember 22, 2019Heroin is a dangerous drug with a high potential for abuse. Heroin abusers become addicted to the rush that the drug provides. However, over time, they develop a tolerance to the drug, making it harder to achieve this high. When heroin abusers are unable to get high, they experience painful withdrawal symptoms. If you or… Details
Opioid Epidemic StatisticsAddiction, Blog>Painkiller Addiction, Drug Abuse, Painkiller AddictionBy The Ranch PANovember 22, 2019Two out of every three drug overdoses in the U.S. involve an opioid. Opioid epidemic statistics are concerning. Opioids killed nearly four times as many people as drunk driving in 2017. Opioid addiction stats found that 47,000 people died from overdoses involving overdoses in 2017. Those battling addictions need to seek out an opioid addiction… Details
What Are Signs of Alcoholism?Addiction, Alcohol Abuse, AlcoholismBy The Ranch PANovember 21, 2019Alcohol use can turn into alcoholism, especially with continued use or heavy drinking. How do you know if you or your loved one has a problem with alcohol? Check whether you show the signs of alcoholism. These indicate a problem, and a professional can give you an official diagnosis. If you do have alcoholism, treatment… Details
Drug Overdose SymptomsAddiction, Detox, Drug AbuseBy The Ranch PANovember 20, 2019Entering a cocaine addiction treatment center is often done only after a person has suffered an overdose. Too little attention is placed on learning drug overdose symptoms or what to do in case of an overdose. Understanding what drug overdose symptoms to look forward can literally be a matter of life or death. How Overdoses… Details
Achieve a Sober ThanksgivingBlog, Help Blog, Recovery, SobrietyBy The Ranch PANovember 18, 2019Have a Sober Thanksgiving and Stay Sober During the Holidays The holidays offer a lot of temptation to consume drugs or alcohol. If you want to have a sober Thanksgiving, it might be time to start a family therapy program in Hanover, PA. The Ranch PA can help you or your loved ones stay sober… Details
Opioid Crisis in AmericaAddiction, Drug Abuse, Recovery, SobrietyBy The Ranch PANovember 13, 2019We are seeing more and more people in our cognitive therapy program who are here because of opioid addictions. This isn’t something that is exclusive to the clients here at The Ranch PA. This is the result of the opioid crisis in America. Little did we know when doctors first started prescribing opioid painkillers in… Details
Is Addiction A Disease?Addiction, Blog, Mental Health TreatmentBy The Ranch PANovember 12, 2019Everybody agrees that cancer, diabetes, and heart problems are diseases. Reading any addiction recovery blog, you will most likely see addiction referred to as a disease. But is addiction a disease? If you break things down and look at what addiction has in common with the other three listed here, even those who currently don’t… Details
How To Help An Alcoholic Stop DrinkingAddiction, Alcohol Abuse, Alcoholism, BlogBy The Ranch PANovember 12, 2019If you know someone that abuses alcohol, finding out how to help an alcoholic is key to helping them. Treatment facilities offer group and individual sessions with a trained psychologist, as well as an art therapy program. Read on to learn how to help an alcoholic get the treatment they need to stop drinking. Let An… Details
