trauma and addiction connection

What Is Bilateral Stimulation In Addiction Treatment?

What Is Bilateral Stimulation In Addiction Treatment?

Bilateral Stimulation in Addiction Treatment Bilateral stimulation is a technique that has gained attention in addiction treatment. To understand its significance, it is important first to grasp the concept of addiction itself. Addiction is a complex and chronic...

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What Is Complex PTSD?

What Is Complex PTSD?

Complex PTSD is a psychological disorder that can develop after experiencing prolonged and repeated traumatic events or abusive relationships. It differs from PTSD as it is more commonly associated with chronic trauma, such as childhood abuse or domestic violence....

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Recognizing Signs of Addiction – When to Seek Help

Addiction is a complex and serious issue that affects individuals and their loved ones. Recognizing the signs of addiction is crucial to intervene and seek help at the right time. This blog titled "Recognizing Signs of Addiction: When to Seek Help" aims to provide...

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Unraveling the Complexities of Trauma Therapy

Unraveling the Complexities of Trauma Therapy

In the heart of South Florida's sun-soaked coast, Olympic Behavioral Health is a beacon of hope for individuals struggling with the entangled web of trauma and addiction. Our mission is to help untie the knots of addiction. But we delve deeper into untangling the...

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The Connection Between Trauma and Addiction

The Connection Between Trauma and Addiction

Experiencing trauma has profound impacts. The medical field has long known about the link between trauma and addiction. But why does such a link exist? Why are so many people at higher risk for addiction following traumatic events? First, it is vital to understand...

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