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The Process of Grieving in Recovery: How Healthy Techniques Can Prevent Relapse
Grieving in recovery is neither a fast, nor easy process. And, when you add in the additional complexity of maintaining sobriety, it can become even more confusing to navigate. What’s important to remember is that we all have to deal with loss at some point in our lives. Experiencing grief while in substance use recovery …
Retreat Behavioral Health’s Medical Director, Roger Ayres, MD to be Promoted to Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
(New Haven, CT) — Within the past year, the medical industry has adjusted to a myriad of changes with the COVID-19 pandemic and increasing rates of substance use and mental health disorders. Navigating these concerns on-site at our New Haven, Connecticut campus and virtually at our Palm Springs, FL location has been Roger Ayres, MD. …
A Comprehensive Guide To Substance Misuse & the Steps to Recovery
At Retreat Behavioral Health, we are committed to providing both a safe and inclusive setting for individuals struggling with substance misuse as well as education and resources for all who are interested in general information surrounding substance misuse and the steps to recovery. As part of this commitment, we’ve put together a comprehensive guide on …
Mental Health in the Workplace Following COVID
Managing your mental health in the workplace is always an extremely important aspect in maintaining a healthy work-life balance, but in the wake of COVID-19 it’s become an even more serious priority. For countless workers, returning to familiar routines and “going back to normal” may not be as easy as it sounds, especially for those …
Here’s What You Should Know About Minority Mental Health Month and How You Can Get Involved
Society is becoming more interconnected every year making it easier than ever to initiate critical conversations and advocate for important policies during Minority Mental Health Month. Mental health has become an important topic in modern-day society and we are making real strides towards destigmatizing the topic and creating change as more people understand the process …