How to Help an Addict: What Steps to Take NowAddiction, Alcohol Abuse, Blog, Drug Abuse, UncategorizedBy The Ranch PAApril 10, 2020Your son continues to use drugs or alcohol. Your wife is struggling with alcohol consumption and thinks you don’t notice. No matter what you are facing, it’s hard to know how to help an addict. Many things are racing through your mind, as a caregiver, you know that this is by far the most important thing… Details
Psychiatrist vs. Therapist…Who Does What?Addiction Recovery, Mental HealthBy The Ranch PAApril 9, 2020If you or a loved one is dealing with addictive behavior, going to rehabilitation for treatment is an option that yields positive results. Most addiction recovery centers offer sessions with psychiatrists or therapists as a means of talking through situations and finding proper ways to deal with them so addictive behavior does not continue. Who… Details
Substance Abuse Professional: Are You Struggling?Addiction, Blog, Recovery, UncategorizedBy The Ranch PAApril 9, 2020Your job is high stress. You spend a lot of your time facing challenges and conflict. There are so many people depending on you always to do the right thing. There is no doubt that this type of intense lifestyle is going to cause difficulties for you. For many with substance abuse, professional responsibilities can be… Details
Benefiting from Individualized Care: Why It MattersAddiction, Blog, Recovery, UncategorizedBy The Ranch PAApril 8, 2020You may hear that some drug and alcohol treatment centers offer personalized care. Are people benefiting from individualized care so much so that you should seek out this treatment, too? The answer is yes. Many studies indicate that whether a person does well in treatment depends on how well it fits their unique needs. At… Details
Is My Loved One Struggling with Depression?Blog, Mental Health Treatment, UncategorizedBy The Ranch PAApril 7, 2020Is my loved one struggling with depression? This is perhaps one of the most important questions to ask if you have a family member who is facing intense changes. It’s hard to know if a person is facing just a few sad and down days or if there is a true mental illness present. While… Details
Safety At Rehab During The COVID-19 PandemicAddiction TreatmentBy The Ranch PAApril 6, 2020Safety At Rehab During The COVID-19 Pandemic Coronavirus, known scientifically as COVID-19, is the largest pandemic the world has faced in a century. Worldwide and in the United States, all sectors of the population are concerned about not catching and spreading the virus. As a result, governments at the state and local level have created… Details
What Is Partial Hospitalization for Addiction Treatment?Addiction, Blog, Recovery, UncategorizedBy The Ranch PAApril 6, 2020If you or your loved one is facing drug and alcohol use, you may be unsure what steps to take to get help. What type of help is best? Generally speaking, the first step is to call our team to learn more about the services we offer at The Ranch PA. We will provide you… Details
Will I Need Extended Rehab Care?Addiction, Blog, Recovery, UncategorizedBy The Ranch PAApril 3, 2020You may have questions like, “Will I need extended rehab care?” and “How long will I be in rehab?” These are very common questions because most people worry they will not be able to step away from their lives to manage their health. The key to remember here is that there is no set-in-stone timeframe… Details
PTSD Treatment for First RespondersBlog, Mental Health Treatment, UncategorizedBy The Ranch PAApril 2, 2020As a first responder, you see some of the most intense scenarios play out in front of you every day. You see suffering, pain, and trauma constantly. Even if you recognize just how important, valuable, and necessary the work you do is, that doesn’t mean its easy. It impacts your mental health and can lead… Details
What Is an Addiction Specialist?Addiction, Blog, UncategorizedBy The Ranch PAApril 1, 2020It’s time to get help for drug or alcohol addiction. You are facing the most troubling time of your life, and you want to change. Yet, you may be finding that it is hard to know where to turn for help. Everyone has a different opinion, and there are so many drug and alcohol treatment… Details
