Deep Dive into Chronic Fatigue and Substance Use Disorder
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a condition that causes persistent and overwhelming exhaustion. Unlike ordinary tiredness, this fatigue doesn’t improve with rest and can severely impact a person’s ability to function in daily life. Tasks like going to work, maintaining relationships, or even managing basic self-care can feel impossible. Very often chronic fatigue and substance […]
Substance Use Disorders and Withdrawal: Path to Freedom
Struggling with substance use disorder (SUD) can feel overwhelming, not just for those experiencing it but also for their loved ones. The path to recovery is challenging, but with the right support and a personalized approach, breaking free from addiction is possible. At Inner Voyage Recovery Center, we specialize in helping individuals navigate the complexities […]
Bipolar Disorder and Substance Use: A Comprehensive Guide
Bipolar disorder and substance use are commonly interconnected, creating significant challenges for bipolar patients. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and recent studies, including the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions, highlight the high rates of co-occurring substance use disorders (SUDs) and bipolar spectrum disorders. Understanding this complex relationship is essential […]
How to Overcome Anxiety and Substance Use Disorders
Anxiety and substance use disorders often go hand in hand, creating a cycle that can be difficult to break without proper care and attention. Anxiety, whether it presents as generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, or social anxiety disorder, can lead individuals to self-medicate with drugs or alcohol in an attempt to manage overwhelming anxiety symptoms. […]
How Long Is Rehab for Alcoholism? Duration and Factors
Alcoholism is a pervasive issue affecting millions of individuals and families worldwide. Recognizing the need for help is a courageous first step toward recovery. One of the most common questions people ask when considering treatment is, “How long is rehab for alcoholism?” Understanding the duration of rehab can alleviate some anxieties and help set realistic […]