Recovery Road Medical Center

read moreHave your or your loved one unsuccessfully tried to cut down your drinking or maybe begin drinking in the morning? Do you feel annoyed when asked how many drinks you've had? Has the person felt guilty about what they've done while drinking? Answering yes to any of these questions are all warning signs that alcohol dependence may be present. Approximately 10% of the population of the United States is susceptible to alcohol addiction and it is the second most common addiction after nicotine. Find out more about alcoholism and how our treatment program can help.

read moreHistorically, mental illness was viewed as a punishment from God or some kind of weakness. This was very easy to believe since some of the symptoms of depression involve feelings of guilt and a sense of worthlessness. This would often blend in with depression induced cognitive distortions and become part of a core negative belief about oneself. With advances in psychiatric treatment and medication treatment we now look at a mental heath disorder as a medical illness, similar to diabetes or high blood pressure.