Asana Recovery takes pride in being recognized as one of America’s premier addiction recovery centers. We provide a compassionate and individualized approach to help our patients achieve a substance-free life while fostering a…
Recognizing the Warning Signs: How to Identify an Overdose
- OnMarch 15, 2024
Tragic rise in overdoses, especially fentanyl. Learn how to identify an overdose & take action. Immediate medical attention crucial.
Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: The High-Functioning Addict in the Professional World
- OnMarch 15, 2024
I begin with two anonymized stories that each illustrate a different perspective. Alex’s Story: In the heart of the Chicago Loop’s financial district, Alex, a top-tier investment banker, epitomizes success. Behind the façade…
Exploring the Scope: What Conditions Does Dialectical Behavior Therapy Treat?
- OnMarch 14, 2024
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is a pivotal psychological treatment, evolving from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address complex mental health disorders. This article explores DBT’s extensive scope, highlighting its efficacy in treating a diverse…
Understanding the Threat: The Horrifying Impact of Zombie Drugs on Public Health
- OnMarch 11, 2024
Zombie drugs, such as Xylazine and Flakka, thrust users into perilous states, threatening public health. Here we examine these drugs, their grim effects on users, and the direct implications for society’s well-being and…
Proposition 1 Breakdown: What It Means for California’s Mental Health Care Future
- OnMarch 7, 2024
Proposition 1 is a legislative initiative confronting California’s challenges in homelessness, mental health, and addiction. If passed, this proposition will influence funding and services across the state. Our article unpacks everything you need…
Harnessing the Power of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Substance Abuse Recovery
- OnFebruary 29, 2024
Substance abuse and mental health issues are intertwined challenges that millions of people in the United States grapple with each day. The journey towards recovery is fraught with obstacles, as the complexities of…
Navigating the Debate Between Harm Reduction and Zero Tolerance Approaches to Substance Use
- OnFebruary 28, 2024
In the realm of substance use and addiction treatment, two contrasting approaches often dominate the discourse: harm reduction and zero tolerance approaches. These divergent strategies represent fundamentally different philosophies in addressing the complexities…
Comparing Health Insurance Coverage for Addiction Treatment
- OnFebruary 28, 2024
The battle against addiction is deeply intertwined with the complexities of U.S. health insurance coverage. As addiction continues to impact millions, the role of health insurance in providing access to necessary treatment is…
Can Cannabis Be Used as a Treatment in Drug Addiction Recovery?
- OnFebruary 22, 2024
The debate surrounding the use of marijuana in drug addiction recovery is multifaceted and contentious. Proponents argue that certain compounds in marijuana, such as CBD, may have therapeutic properties that could aid in…