Dr. Dr. Joseph Wilson

Addiction Treatment At Keys For Sober Livng

The best treatment programs provide a combination of therapies and other services to meet the needs of the individual patient. Drug treatment is intended to help addicted individuals stop compulsive drug seeking and use. Treatment can occur in a variety of settings, in many different forms, and for different lengths of time. Because drug addiction is typically a chronic disorder characterized by occasional relapses, a short-term, one-time treatment is usually not sufficient. For many, treatment is a long-term process that involves multiple interventions and regular monitoring. There are a variety of evidence-based approaches to treating addiction. Drug treatment can include behavioral therapy (such as individual or group counseling, cognitive therapy, or contingency management), medications, or their combination. The specific type of treatment or combination of treatments will vary depending on the patient's individual needs and, often, on the types of drugs they use. The severity of addiction and previous efforts to stop using drugs can also influence a treatment approach. Finally, people who are addicted to drugs often suffer from other health (including other mental health), occupational, legal, familial, and social problems that should be addressed concurrently.

Alcohol Treatment At Keys For Sober Living

Overcoming an addiction to alcohol can be a long and bumpy road. At times, it may even feel impossible. At Keys For Sober Living, if you're ready to stop drinking and willing to get the support you need, we are ready to help. You can recover from alcoholism and alcohol abuse—no matter how bad the addiction or how powerless you feel. Recovery starts with admitting you have a problem with alcohol. You don't have to wait until you hit rock bottom; you can make a change at any time. And while there are many effective alcohol treatment options, you don't necessarily have to seek professional help or go to a fancy rehab program in order to get better. There are many things you can do to help yourself stop drinking and achieve lasting recovery.

Anger Management At Keys For Sober Living

The research is clear: "One out of five Americans has an anger management problem." Anger is a natural human emotion and is nature's way of empowering us to "ward off" our perception of an attack or threat to our well being. The problem is not anger, rather the problem is the mismanagement of anger. Mismanaged anger and rage is the major cause of conflict in our personal and professional relationships. Domestic abuse, road rage, workplace violence, divorce, and addiction are just a few examples of what happens when anger is mismanaged. Keys For Sober Living will tailor a anger management program specific to your needs.