Learning Emotional Regulation in Early Recovery: Tools That Work
Early recovery from addiction can be an emotional rollercoaster. After stopping substance use, many individuals face intense mood swings, anxiety, and …
Attachment Styles and Addiction Recovery: Why Relationships Matter
Attachment styles and recovery are deeply connected, as addiction healing goes beyond abstaining from substances—it’s also about repairing the …
How ACEs Trauma Increases Addiction Risk: Healing from Childhood Adversity in Mississippi
Adverse Childhood Experiences, commonly known as ACEs, refer to traumatic events or environments that occur during childhood and can profoundly impact …
Veterans with PTSD: Understanding Substance Use Risks and How MSDATC Supports Recovery
Veterans with PTSD face unique challenges that affect both their mental health and their risk for substance use disorders. The emotional toll of …
Seasonal Depression in Mississippi: How It Impacts Recovery and Substance Use
Everyone experiences ups and downs, but for some, seasonal depression brings a heavy emotional burden that’s hard to shake. Known clinically as …
Social Media and Addiction Triggers: What You Should Know
Social media is part of everyday life—but for individuals in addiction recovery, it can present hidden risks. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, …
What is Dry Drunk Syndrome and How Can You Overcome It?
Getting sober is a major achievement, but for many people in recovery, it’s only the beginning of the journey. Some individuals stop drinking or using …
The Link Between Financial Stress and Addiction in Mississippi
Financial stress is a pervasive issue affecting many people in Mississippi. The burden of mounting bills, debt, job insecurity, or unexpected expenses …
Executive Burnout and Addiction: Substance Use Behind Professional Success
In Mississippi’s demanding professional landscape, executives and high-level professionals often face intense pressure to perform. While success …
How Trauma Bonding Can Fuel Addiction and Hinder Recovery
In the world of addiction treatment, we often look at substances themselves as the root of the problem. But for many individuals, the deeper issue …
