What is Dual Diagnosis? Addiction information, Addiction Treatment, Mental HealthBy The Ranch PAJanuary 15, 2020Leave a commentWhat is dual diagnosis, and how does it affect someone with the diagnosis? Many people likely have no idea what it is. Nor do they know the effect that it has on the life of the person with the disorder. The Ranch PA‘s team of professionals understands you have questions. Also, we know you want… Details
Stress Management Techniques Addiction information, Addiction Treatment, Mental HealthBy The Ranch PAJanuary 15, 2020Leave a commentEveryone occasionally experiences stress during their lifetime. Stress is a normal reaction to some demands on your life. Occasional stress that lasts for a short period is normal. Some people handle stress and go on to experience everyday feelings and experiences. Other individuals experience significant stress and do not know how to handle the stress… Details
Fun Sober Activities Addiction information, Addiction Recovery, Addiction TreatmentBy The Ranch PAJanuary 15, 2020Leave a commentStaying sober does not mean that you have to remain in solitude in a dark room. You likely thought that you were having fun when you were drinking alcohol, smoking marijuana, using prescription opioids, heroin, cocaine or other drugs. Perhaps you knew that you needed treatment at a recovery center such as The Ranch, but… Details
Have You Asked Am I an Alcoholic? Addiction information, Addiction Treatment, Alcohol AddictionBy The Ranch PAJanuary 12, 2020Leave a commentHave you ever asked yourself the question, am I an alcoholic? Addictions, like alcoholism, isn’t always as obvious as it is portrayed on television or in the movies. Not everyone suffering from alcoholism lives in a homeless camp, or under a bridge, in fact, many of them likely works alongside you every day. Granted, many… Details
The Recovery Benefits of a Family Program Addiction information, Addiction Recovery, Addiction TreatmentBy The Ranch PAJanuary 8, 2020Leave a commentWhen addiction strikes, it hurts more than the person who struggles with the disease. Also hurt are everyone and everything in its path. However, arguably, it is the people closest to those suffering from addiction who feel the most severe impacts of the disease. Often, those people are family members, parents, siblings, or childhood friends.… Details
The Difference and Benefits of CBT vs DBT Addiction information, Addiction Treatment, Mental HealthBy The Ranch PAJanuary 4, 2020Leave a commentMany different techniques, therapies, and resources deal with issues like addiction and mental illness. A common tool used by professionals, counselors, and therapists is something called psychotherapy. These types of therapies generally take one of two approaches, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), also referred to as talk therapy or dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT). While there are… Details
Could Anxiety Treatment Programs Help You? Mental HealthBy The Ranch PADecember 29, 2019Leave a commentAnxiety occurs with everyone at some point in their lives. Things like preparing for a job interview, a performance, or even a date can lead to anxiety. Anxiety lasts for a short time in most people. However, when you have an anxiety disorder, the symptoms do not go away within a short time. The staff… Details
Do You Need a Personality Disorder Treatment Program? Mental HealthBy The Ranch PADecember 22, 2019Leave a commentWhen you have a personality disorder, you possibly have no idea where to get personality disorder treatment. Recovery Ranch PA’s caring and professional staff have the expertise to help you receive the treatment that you need. Do you have additional treatment needs? Some people with one mental health disorder also experience another type of mental… Details
A Drug and Alcohol Detox Center is the Key to Recovery Addiction Recovery, Addiction TreatmentBy The Ranch PADecember 21, 2019Leave a commentFear of the painful, uncomfortable, and sometimes risky symptoms of withdrawal can keep some people from seeking treatment for drug and alcohol use disorders. While it’s possible to stop using drugs and alcohol without a drug and alcohol treatment center, the DIY method can make withdrawal riskier and more complicated than it is with help. A… Details
Sober Holidays Addiction RecoveryBy The Ranch PADecember 20, 2019Leave a commentWith the holiday season upon us, there will be an abundance of family get-togethers and other holiday events, many that have alcohol. Many people who are in recovery have always associated drugs and alcohol with these gatherings. Maybe they used to handle social anxiety or to deal with other negative energy that often comes with crowds… Details
