If you are dealing with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), medication that calms you can be a necessity for your daily life. For many people, that medication is Adderall®. However,… Read More
Rehabilitation Blog Posts by Casa Palmera Staff
Living with a Functioning Alcoholic Husband – What Are My Options?
To the outside world, your husband seems like a fun guy. He has a solid career, loves you and the kids and is the life of the party in social… Read More
How Does Anxiety Medication Work?
Anxiety disorder can be very crippling, an obstacle to carrying out necessary everyday functions and leading a fulfilling life. While anxiety can be useful in helping us survive potential threats… Read More
How Does Drug Abuse Affect Society?
Too often, people struggling with addiction are looked down upon and shunned by society — the assumption is that their drug abuse is their own problem and they are just… Read More
How to Stop Nocturnal Panic Attacks
You are sleeping soundly when all of a sudden you bolt awake, a cold fear gripping you. Breathing heavily, with your heart rate off the charts, you try to figure… Read More
What to Do if You’re Having an Anxiety Attack in Public
You’re at a busy coffee shop just waiting for your latte and minding your own business. Suddenly, you’re gripped by an inexplicable feeling of dread. You start to feel nervous,… Read More
What Does Life Look Like After Recovery
Life after recovery is the definition of the term “fresh start.” A life of sobriety after addiction completely changes everything you knew before. There are countless differences—some small, some big…. Read More
How to Enjoy Music Festivals Sober
If you’re new to a sober lifestyle, you may feel like you need to avoid music festivals. If the scene is a trigger for you, you might. However, there are… Read More
What is Integrated Treatment and Why is it Effective
Decades ago, addiction recovery professionals took a much simpler view of recovery than we do today. Recovery for addiction was itself a fairly new idea, as was understanding mental… Read More
What is a Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious mental illness characterized by long-standing, ongoing patterns in both moods and relationships. People with BPD experience widely variant self-image and moods, which influences… Read More
