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Childhood Trauma and the Brain

The relationship between childhood trauma and the brain is complex. The impact can be substantial, leading to mental health conditions down the road, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Although many people do not make the connection, some of their challenges in adulthood can be traced back to adverse childhood experiences. Learn how childhood trauma […]

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Managing Depression During the Holidays

The holiday season is often depicted as a time of joy and togetherness, a time when many people feel more warmth and connection to others. However, for some people, the holidays can trigger feelings of loneliness, sadness, and depression. A condition known as seasonal depression often hits at this time of year, but recognizing the

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Utilizing Psychotherapy for Addiction

Committing to overcoming addiction is an admirable goal, but it is not without its challenges. A whole-person approach to recovery is often the most effective, as it addresses substance misuse along with the contributors to addiction. No recovery plan is complete without cognitive-behavioral therapy or other forms of psychotherapy for addiction. Therapy combined with support

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Feeling Impulsive? It Could Be Your Mental Health

Most people can remember a time in their lives when they behaved impulsively and faced negative consequences. Typically, people learn from these experiences and do their best not to act in haste or without weighing outcomes in the future. But what happens when people continue to follow their impulses excessively—regardless of the outcome? It could

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Does Drug Use Cause Schizophrenia?

At My 5 Palms, a leading provider of addiction treatment programs in Ormond Beach, Florida, we often encounter questions like, “Does drug use cause schizophrenia?” This is a question of great concern to many clients and their families. Contact our knowledgeable team online or call 1.844.675.1022 to learn more about the relationship between drug abuse

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Dangers of Using Opioids During Winter

When winter arrives, it brings along a myriad of challenges. For individuals grappling with opioid abuse, these challenges can intensify, leading to increased risks and complications. My 5 Palms provides comprehensive addiction treatment programs tailored to meet individual needs. We encourage anyone struggling with substance abuse to seek help, especially during the challenging winter months.

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Why Do Drug Overdoses Increase in Winter?

At My 5 Palms, we strive to deliver compassionate and personalized addiction treatment programs. Our understanding of the complexities of addiction has led us to observe a troubling pattern—drug overdoses often increase during the winter months. Why does this happen? Contact our knowledgeable team today at 1.844.675.1022 to learn more about winter and overdose cases

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Why Does the Weather Affect Addiction?

At My 5 Palms in Ormond Beach, Florida, we provide comprehensive, evidence-based addiction treatment programs to help individuals overcome substance use disorders (SUDs) and achieve lifelong recovery. Our compassionate and professional team understands the complex relationship between changes in weather and addiction, which is why we offer personalized treatment plans that address this critical factor.

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SAD and Addiction

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that comes and goes with the seasons. It can profoundly impact an individual’s quality of life, and when seasonal affective disorder and addiction co-occur, they can create a complex cycle to break. At My 5 Palms, we understand the complexities of these co-occurring conditions. We offer

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