• Going over their behavioral health benefits with allied trades

    Silvermist Is Now In-Network with Allied Trades Insurance

    491 words|2.5 min read|

    If you’ve been searching for rehabs that accept Allied Trades, Silvermist is proud to share that we are now in-network (INN) with Allied Trades. This [...]

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    Topamax and Alcohol Cravings: A First-Timer’s Guide (With How Silvermist Helps)

    877 words|4.4 min read|

    If you're thinking about getting help for alcohol use, maybe you've never been in treatment before. You might hear about Topamax® (generic: topiramate) as one [...]

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    The Importance of Sleep During Recovery

    791 words|4 min read|

    Quality sleep is one of the most powerful and often overlooked tools for healing from substance use disorder. At Silvermist, we emphasize holistic wellness because [...]

  • Vodka and redbull energy drinks in a can on a table

    The Risky Mix: Energy Drinks and Alcohol 

    531 words|2.7 min read|

    Energy drinks are designed to wake you up. Alcohol, on the other hand, is a depressant that slows you down. On their own, each can [...]

  • young woman sitting in chair with therapist for rational emotional behavior therapy

    Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy: Understanding the Approach 

    525 words|2.6 min read|

    When it comes to mental health and addiction recovery, the way we think shapes how we feel and behave. Rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT) is [...]

  • Man holding and breaking cigarette with sherm

    Sherm: The Dangerous Street Drug You Need to Know About 

    533 words|2.7 min read|

    In the world of illicit drugs, slang terms often mask the true dangers of a substance. One such example is Sherm—a street name for cigarettes [...]

  • Prescription Medication Medicine Pill Tablets quaaludes

    The History and Lasting Impact of Quaaludes on Drug Use 

    511 words|2.6 min read|

    Quaaludes, once known as the “disco drug” of the 1970s, were originally developed as a sedative and sleep aid. The brand name for the substance [...]

  • Why Recovering Alcoholics Use Alcohol-Free Mouthwash and Medications 

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    Recovery from alcohol addiction involves more than just quitting drinking. It requires a complete lifestyle shift—one that includes being mindful of everything that enters the [...]

  • Powdered Alcohol: What It Is and Why It’s So Dangerous 

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    Most people are familiar with alcohol in its liquid form—beer, wine, spirits—but in recent years, a new version of alcohol raised red flags among health [...]

  • Substance Use Around the World vs. the U.S.: What Can We Learn? 

    778 words|3.9 min read|

    Substance use is a global issue—but how countries handle it varies dramatically. While the United States has long taken a tough-on-drugs approach, many other nations [...]

  • The Downfall of D.A.R.E.: How a Failed Program Shaped Substance Use Trends 

    849 words|4.2 min read|

    For over a decade, millions of students across the United States were told one simple message: “Just say no.” This phrase became the foundation of [...]

  • From Herbal Tonic to Trendy Threat: The Story Behind Feel Free 

    458 words|2.3 min read|

    Not long ago, the name Feel Free might have sounded like a vague motivational slogan. Today, it’s the label on one of the most talked-about [...]