drug addiction

How Art and Music Can Help in Addiction Therapy

Created By: Cypress Lakes Lodge Team

There’s something beautiful and magical about music. Almost everyone in the world has their own music taste, and they cling to different sounds and artists. It’s a universally sound entity that brings almost everyone together no matter the circumstance. What…

Why is Drug Use on the Rise in America?

Created By: Cypress Lakes Lodge Team

There are many reasons why people turn to drug use. Sometimes it’s very complicated for people to understand why some of their friends or family members start using drugs. As we’re seeing in this country, drug use and abuse has…

Prescription Drugs and Becoming Dependent on Them

Created By: Cypress Lakes Lodge Team

When we think of prescription drugs, we think of over-the-counter drugs or prescriptions our doctors prescribe to us. Yes, some prescription drugs are used for various reasons regarding your health, but they can lead you down the wrong path as…

Addressing the Heroin Epidemic During COVID-19

Created By: Cypress Lakes Lodge Team

2020 has been a devastating year. With a global pandemic riddling thousands of people and social injustice hurting our own communities in the United States, we still have a Heroin Epidemic on our hands. We cannot sleep on this because…

What Are the Dangers of Adderall?

Created By: Cypress Lakes Lodge Team

Adderall has been misunderstood by many people, especially college students. Adderall is a prescription stimulant for people who are struggling with narcolepsy and ADHD. It gives you focus when you need it, but it can be abused by those who…

Young people supporting their friend struggling with addiction

Addiction Treatment is Needed More Than Ever

Created By: Cypress Lakes Lodge Team

The addiction disease has been riddling the country more than ever these days. With everything going on including the pandemic, addiction treatment and therapy is needed more than ever now. Staying home can be extremely tough, especially when dealing with…

Understanding Addiction and How to Be Supportive

Created By: Cypress Lakes Lodge Team

As a family member or friend who knows someone struggling with addiction, we may not quite understand the entirety of what they’re going through. As an outsider, we need to make sure we have a good grasp on how addiction…

The Psychological Addiction to Marijuana

Created By: Cypress Lakes Lodge Team

Marijuana abuse has been a real problem in America. The recreational drug seems harmless to most people. Some may tell you that “it’s just like alcohol, really.” In fact, it’s not, but just like any other drug, it can become…

Woman dealing with anxiety and addiction

Where Does Anxiety and Stress Come From?

Created By: Cypress Lakes Lodge Team

With everything going on in our lives, anxiety and stress can become a major part of our struggles. Whether you have a 9-5 job, go to school, work part-time, or are retired, anxiety and stress can sneak up on you…

Outdoor Adventure Therapy for Sobriety

Created By: Cypress Lakes Lodge Team

Getting outside and exploring the wilderness can have major physical and mental health benefits. For sobriety, outdoor hiking and adventuring can actually help people deal with their addictions. Many retreat centers around the country utilize the good weather in their…

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