Midwest Recovery Centers Blog
How To Support A Loved One In Recovery
Watching a loved one struggle through the addiction recovery process can be heartbreaking. You likely want to be there to help them through it, but you may not know exactly what you can do for them.
The Importance of Nutrition in Addiction Recovery
Nutrition is a vital component of addiction recovery because a focus on healthy meal planning, diet and exercise not only improves physical health but has a proven impact on overall wellness.
Why Group Recovery Works
Group therapy is an incredible tool which can instill a sense of confidence, hope and reassurance that you are not alone in your journey to recovery.
The Power of 12-Step Recovery
By structuring your recovery around a positive group setting, 12-step programs can jumpstart your connection to others, helping you connect and support people who are also struggling with addiction.
Midwest Recovery is Featured in USA Today Discussing the Opioid Crisis
USA Today spoke with our own Kevin O’Grady, the clinical director here at Midwest Recovery Centers, who discussed the Purdue Pharma decision to not market OxyContin and how much remains to be done to help slow the opioid crisis.
How ADHD Influences Addiction and Substance Abuse
Adults with ADHD are more likely to engage in substance abuse, suffer from addiction longer, and are more likely to relapse than those without the disorder, according to research.
Why Transitional Recovery From Addiction Works
Addiction treatment needs to be more than just combating cravings and unhealthy behaviors. A successful recovery is dependent on a total lifestyle transformation, which is exactly how a transitional recovery process works.
Why Recovering Closer To Home Is So Effective
Your journey toward recovery doesn’t need to take you far from home. In fact, some of the most effective and successful treatment programs can often be found within your own city limits
How to Stay Strong During Your Addiction Recovery
The biggest challenge of recovery is staying the course after you’ve completed treatment for your addiction. Fortunately, there are ways to manage the triggers that threaten to unravel your progress. Read on to learn how you can stay strong during your recovery.
The Top Addiction Treatment Centers of 2022
There is a lot to consider when selecting a treatment center. How do you know what is right for your situation? In this article, we’ll list the top treatment centers in the US and give you a few guidelines to think about when selecting a treatment program.