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Having a healthy relationship with alcohol means being able to drink in moderation and knowing when to stop. However, many individuals develop unhealthy patterns of [...]

Understanding triggers in addiction is a key part of maintaining sobriety. At Silvermist Recovery in western PA, we help individuals identify and manage their triggers [...]

Cravings are one of the most challenging aspects of addiction recovery, but learning how to manage them effectively is crucial for long-term sobriety. At Silvermist [...]

Setting boundaries is an essential part of dealing with a family member, friend or partner suffering from addiction. Boundaries provide a framework that protects your [...]

If you or a loved one is seeking rehab in Pittsburgh, you may wonder how to begin the process. Entering a treatment center is the [...]

When a person is struggling with a substance use disorder, the idea of seeking help can be overwhelming and intimidating. As a result, it’s not [...]

Anxiety attacks are often associated with clear, outward symptoms such as rapid breathing, sweating and trembling. However, not all anxiety attack symptoms are so obvious. [...]

Staging an intervention for a loved one with a substance use disorder is a challenging and emotional process. However, proper preparation and approach can be [...]

Planning an intervention for a loved one struggling with a substance use disorder is a sensitive and challenging process. The aim is to encourage the [...]

If you have ever sought out mental health treatment, including therapy, physical health treatment, including routine visits to your primary physician or even veterinary care [...]

All medications have side effects, and specific body and brain functions change as the substance begins to take effect. Some medications are intentionally used to [...]

Most people are familiar with the concept of a hallucination – it is when the brain presents a reality to you that is not there. [...]