A full range of alcohol treatment programs, resources, and helpful guides from Icarus Behavioral Health in New Mexico!
07Mar
Can Alcohol Abuse Cause Diabetes (And How to Reverse It)
28Feb
Creating a Relapse Autopsy
Guidance on Running a Relapse Autopsy Following a Slip or Lapse
Slips and lapses in your sobriety are not uncommon. In fact, research shows that 85 percent of people relapse within the first year of their recovery. If this happens to you, take action to prevent a full-blown...
14Feb
Writing a Letter of Sobriety for Court
Guidance on Crafting Sobriety Statements for Legal Proceedings
When you're seeking a reduction in sentencing or a more positive outcome in court, you may have to prepare a statement for the judge to review. A major part of your presentation is a letter of sobriety for court, but it goes beyond...
15Jan
21 Powerful Songs About Sobriety
Music About Sobriety and Reaching for Recovery
Those struggling with substance use disorders and battling to overcome addiction often find songs about addiction a source of recovery inspiration. Songs about sobriety help them gain insights into their substance abuse and makes them feel they're not alone. Besides that, many let the...
31Dec
Effective Emotional Self-Management in Substance Use Disorders
Understanding Emotional Regulation and Addictive Behaviors
If you or a loved one has drug and alcohol dependence, then you have probably had a first-row seat to a fast-paced show, complete with a vast range of intense emotions. You realize from these experiences and interactions that emotional self-management in substance use disorders...
27Dec
What is the Hardest Drug to Quit?
My Personal Experiences in Quitting and the Toughest Drugs to Leave Behind
Drug and alcohol addiction is a crippling situation no matter who the user is. No matter what the drug, when you suffer from an active addiction, you are at the mercy of the drug. Nothing else matters. So what are...
15Dec
Is Rehab Instead of Jail for Probation Violation Possible?
Get Answers on Attending Rehab When Struggling on Probation
Can someone in New Mexico go to rehab instead of jail for probation violation? Someone's struggle with substance abuse does not end based on a court order. Even those with the honest intention of stepping away from alcohol or drug-related offenses once...
01Dec
11 TV Shows on Addiction
Want to Watch a Show About Addiction? Here's Who Gets It Right
In the past, sitcoms and other fictionalized content dominated television ratings. Each week, viewers tuned in to watch the development of their favorite characters, hanging on to story arcs and exploration of various themes. Thanks to digital TV subscription apps,...
26Nov
What is an Aggravated DWI in New Mexico?
Understanding Aggravated DUI and Getting Support in New Mexico
You were caught driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, and now you are facing charges and some serious consequences. Understanding those charges is essential to building a case that can cast reasonable doubt and minimize your sentencing. But what is an...
17Sep
Does the VA Offer Rehab for PTSD?
