The Importance of Prioritizing Mental Health in Addiction Recovery
Addiction recovery can be a complex and multifaceted journey that requires more than just stopping substance use. At Inner Voyage Recovery Center, we understand that addiction recovery involves addressing the underlying mental health conditions that often co-occur with addiction. Our approach emphasizes the importance of recognizing and treating co-occurring disorders such as anxiety, depression, or […]
Navigating Anxiety, PTSD, and Trauma with the Right Anti-Anxiety Medication
Mental health disorders can be crippling. If you are struggling with one, you may be unsure what to do to stop it. Anxiety can become such a normal part of your life that it may even feel like it is one of your defining characteristics. It does not have to be that way, though. With […]
Uncovering the Link Between Trauma and Health
Traumatic experiences can impact the way we live our daily lives. Whether the trauma stems from an individual experience or multiple instances, your life is drastically changed because of it. Not only do traumatic experiences shape the way we see the world and others, but they can also influence the ways we see ourselves. Going […]
What Are Roxies?
They are sometimes referred to as roxies or blues. They can ease pain and improve lives – but they can also have devastating effects when used improperly. What are roxies, and what do you need to know about them to keep yourself and your loved ones safe? What Are Roxies? Roxies is a slang term […]
How to Help an Alcoholic Spouse
Alcoholism is a challenging issue that affects not only the individual but also their loved ones. Living with an alcoholic spouse can be challenging and may cause significant stress and emotional pain. If you or someone you know is struggling to help an alcoholic spouse, you’re not alone. At Inner Voyage Recovery, we understand the […]
Signs & Symptoms of High-Functioning Alcoholism
Untreated alcoholism can rob a person of the ability to moderate their behaviors. But some people who struggle with an addiction to alcohol retain a modicum of control and stability. People who do this are often said to have high-functioning alcoholism. The Difference Between Alcoholism & High-Functioning Alcoholism To determine if someone meets the criteria […]
Struggling with Sobriety? Here’s How to Safeguard Your Recovery in the Summer
If you’re struggling with sobriety, you’re not alone. The summer can be a tough time for people in recovery. As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, summertime can be a trigger for some. Whether it’s the increased temptation to drink at BBQs or the sense of loneliness that can come from seeing […]