Can You Be Homeless in Rehab?
02Jan
29Dec
Does Medicaid Cover Eating Disorder Treatment?
Getting Help Using Western Sky and Medicaid at Icarus
Watching a loved one struggle with their body image and physically damage themselves over time is an incredibly sad and helpless feeling. When my wife began struggling with her eating disorder again after many years, it was extremely frustrating not to...
24Dec
Can You Force Someone into Rehab in New Mexico?
Getting Answers and Support for a Loved One at Icarus
If you have a loved one with a mental health or substance use disorder, you want what’s best for them. You are likely rightfully worried about what will happen if they do not seek appropriate treatment. Unfortunately, many people who need...
20Dec
Why Do I Keep Relapsing?
A Personal Story of Relapse and Recovery
The addiction recovery process is not always easy or fun. In my experience with drug addiction, relapse has unfortunately been a big part of it. I've relapsed multiple times, and each time it happens, I feel like a failure. I've been to multiple recovery...
13Dec
Does Insurance Cover PTSD and Trauma Treatment?
Using Health Insurance for Trauma Programs at Icarus in NM
Suffering from a mental illness like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or struggling to cope with trauma is incredibly difficult. I saw this firsthand when my childhood best friend came back from deployment and suffered daily because of the experiences he had...
04Dec
Meth Mites
A Personal Story of How Meth Abuse Took Over My Life
Meth addiction not only destroyed my body, but it nearly made me lose my sanity as well. Chronic meth abuse causes physical and psychological damage that a lot of other drugs don't. For me personally, I would stay awake for...
29Nov
Do I Need Residential Eating Disorder Treatment?
Get Answers on Seeking Inpatient Rehab for Disordered Eating
"Do I need residential eating disorder treatment?" is a frequently asked question among those with eating disorders. You may not believe that you're "sick enough" to need help, or you may feel intimidated by the thought of attending treatment in a residential...
21Nov
What is the Turning Point of Recovery?
Marking the Milestones in Getting Clean and Sober
Do you - or a friend or loved one - struggle with substance abuse? You might be at rock bottom, often the first turning point of recovery. While you struggle with a substance use disorder that hurts your physical or mental health, you...
13Nov
Addiction Recovery Tools
Choosing Your Recovery Toolbox to Support Staying Clean
Addiction is a lonely and isolating illness that does a good job of convincing you that everything is okay. Nobody believes that they have a problem while they’re experiencing an addiction, including me. It was a battle for my mind that I was...
07Nov
Does Insurance Cover Rehab for Depression?
