Cinco de Mayo is a holiday of celebration that often includes a few drinks. Yet, staying sober is a critical decision for men and women who are in addiction recovery. How do you manage holidays like this where drinking is so prevalent, and you want [...]
When a parent, sibling, or other close family member suffers from addiction, a child can be impacted in various ways. Evidence indicates that a child's environment when growing up and their brain is developing affects their life's outcome, including personality traits, beliefs, as well as [...]
Mental health plays a major role in people's lives, even if they don't realize it. Stress is one factor that often leads to alcohol and drug misuse, abuse, and addiction. Living with stress is harmful to the body and can lead to a number of [...]
The legalization of marijuana is happening all across the United States. Although it isn't legal everywhere yet, it may become legal nationwide in the future. What exactly does legalization mean? How will people be impacted by this legalization effort? Learn more and reach out to [...]
If you or someone you love is dealing with a substance use disorder, it's important to seek care. There are many kinds of addiction treatment options, but one that many people turn to is outpatient treatment. Unlike inpatient or residential care, outpatient treatment allows patients [...]
During April, there are a number of holidays, but did you know that it is also National Counseling Awareness Month? The American Counseling Association named April this month in awareness of mental health and the people who work in the field, such as school mental [...]
Underage drinking has long been a problem. Some people believe it is a right of passage for teens to test out alcohol. Yet, studies indicate that underage drinking has numerous health risks not just in that moment but in the years to come. If you [...]
When it comes to alcohol and sports, the two tend to be linked. While many of today’s top athletes, like those playing in March Madness, have precision health regimens and intense workouts, there are many levels of play where drugs and alcohol use are commonly [...]
It may seem impossible to have a sober St. Patrick’s Day if you’ve spent most of your life celebrating this holiday with a green beer in hand. Yet, if you have put in the work to get healthy and sober, you do not want to [...]
Alcohol abuse is dangerous to any person. During pregnancy, it can impact both the mother and child in significant ways. That’s why seeking help immediately for addiction is critical. Long-term recovery is possible, and our team at Georgia Addiction Treatment Center can offer guidance and [...]
At Georgia Addiction Treatment Center, we understand that every person struggling with addiction is unique. That means that every person’s path to recovery must be unique as well. With more than 40 million Americans suffering at the hand of addiction, it is more important than ever that we address this crisis head-on.
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