If you use cannabis and are thinking of stopping, you might be wondering what to expect if you quit. Cannabis is a psychoactive drug containing nearly 500 chemicals, including tetrahydrocannabinol… Read More
Rehabilitation Blog Posts by Casa Palmera Staff
Types of Interventions in Counseling
Counseling is a wonderful and valuable tool in treating all kinds of mental health disorders and substance addictions. One of the best things about the use of counseling as a… Read More
What Does an Anxiety Attack Feel Like?
You’re on a plane that is experiencing major, bone-rattling turbulence. You are lost in an unfamiliar place and you don’t know how to get your bearings. You have a meeting… Read More
How to Help My Depressed Husband
It’s another morning where you are getting ready for work, but your husband is still in bed with the covers pulled over his head. He’s been listless like this… Read More
Why Does Adderall Make Me Depressed?
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
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
Early Signs of Relapse to Substance Use
When you completed your rehabilitation treatment program for substance abuse, you probably felt confident and positive, ready to tackle life in recovery head on. But as the months went on,… Read More
