What Is PTS - Icarus Behavioral Health

What Is PTS? Understanding Its Impact and Key Differences with PTSD

Introduction to Post-Traumatic Stress

Any traumatic event can be jarring, with the potential to affect and change your life. We all respond to traumatic events differently. Some people go on to develop trauma disorders with lasting symptoms after a traumatic event. Others do not. This is not a personal fault; trauma disorders,...

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What Happens if You Fail a DOT Physical Drug Test - Icarus Behavioral Health New Mexico

What Happens if You Fail a DOT Physical Drug Test?

Getting Cleared to Return Following a Failed DOT Drug Test

People operating commercial motor vehicles must follow strict guidelines under the United States and the New Mexico Department of Transportation. One of the most important provisions is to drive safely and sober, passing a drug or alcohol test at all times....

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Worksheets - Icarus Behavioral Health

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Worksheets

Using CBT Worksheets to Help You Heal From Negative Thinking

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is one of the most widely used and effective forms of psychotherapy. It is based on the idea that our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are interconnected. We can influence our emotional well-being and behavior by changing negative thought...

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How to Help an Alcoholic Son - Icarus Behavioral Health

How to Help an Alcoholic Son

Resources for Helping an Addicted Loved One

When your child struggles with alcohol use disorder, watching the ensuing struggle can be a painful experience. Without alcohol addiction treatment, feelings of isolation and confusion can become overwhelming. Whether your son is a teenager, young adult, or full-grown, watching them spiral into a...

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Refuge Recovery

Refuge Recovery: Meetings and Philosophy

Looking into a Growing Source of Secular Support for Recovery

One of the biggest things I struggled with during early addiction recovery was the big focus on God during Alcoholics Anonymous. I can respect that belief in a higher power offers some people strength. For me, coming from the lowest point...

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21 Powerful Songs About Sobriety

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...

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Emotional Self-Management in Substance Use Disorders

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...

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