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Will Rehab Help My Court Case

Will Rehab Help My Court Case?

Seeking Treatment at Icarus to Avoid Jail Time

My struggles with substance abuse led me to a life of criminal behavior and risky decision-making. After many years of drug abuse, I was in and out of jail, and constantly dealing with legal issues. When I was given one last chance to...

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Handwriting Changes and Mental Illness

Handwriting Changes and Mental Illness

Understanding the Signs of Mental Health Disorders

The intricate art of handwriting analysis has long fascinated many. Many associate it with forensic science. They think of detective drama series with fascinating forensic document examinations revealing key personality traits. But there's a deeper connection between handwriting changes and mental illness. This article looks...

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Can You Go to Rehab on Probation in New Mexico

Can You Go to Rehab on Probation in New Mexico?

Getting Treatment Options and Support on Probation in New Mexico

I burned every bridge and ruined almost every relationship because of my drug and alcohol addiction. Getting into drug rehab seemed like a foreign concept to me. For the longest time during my addiction, I did not want to get clean....

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How to Recover from Emotional Trauma

How to Recover from Emotional Trauma

Seeking Treatment to Overcome Emotionally Based Trauma

Have you experienced trauma? These events can be the most difficult that a person goes through, and recovering from them can take time. The first step in emotional trauma recovery is knowing what the roadmap to your trauma recovery looks like. Read on to...

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Trauma Response Quiz

Trauma Response Quiz

Understanding Responses to Trauma and Treatment Options

Icarus Behavioral Health is a trusted partner in navigating the complex mental health and recovery journey. We understand that life can sometimes feel jarring. Imagine taking a peaceful nap. Your sweet slumber is soon interrupted abruptly by a lightning bolt and a thunder crack. Trauma,...

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How Much is a Gram of Cocaine

How Much is a Gram of Cocaine?

Realizing the Financial Cost of Cocaine Abuse

One of the more significant aspects of drug abuse that tends to be ignored in favor of the side effects of the substance is the financial cost. Cocaine prices are extremely high and climbing ever higher with each passing year. Understanding what you spend may...

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What Happens After a 1st Failed Drug Test on Probation

What Happens After a 1st Failed Drug Test on Probation?

Getting Help to Avoid Incarceration for Substance Use

Unfortunately, the reality of substance use is that relapses can happen from time to time. The important thing is that you get back up and keep trying to live your life in recovery. There is a more serious risk if you face a...

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Books About Grief

Books About Grief: Six Worthy Choices

Our Top Reading Materials for the Grieving Process

Grief is something that affects us all at some point. No matter how prepared we are for it, it can come as a crushing blow. While the death of a loved one will always be difficult, there are ways that we can come...

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What Does Meth Taste Like

What Does Meth Taste Like?

Recognizing Meth Abuse and Addiction

Methamphetamine is a powerful and highly addictive drug that has become more and more commonly found throughout the country. Methamphetamine can be used as a stimulant prescription medication to help treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and as an aid in weight loss. As cases of meth...

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