English Mountain Recovery Center blog articles in the field of substance use disorders and addiction recovery. Here you will find news, information, and inspiration about drug and alcohol addiction treatment modalities, recovery stories, and more.
Located in the serene landscape of the Smoky Mountains in eastern Tennessee, English Mountain Recovery Center stands as a beacon of hope and healing for individuals battling drug and alcohol addiction and co-occurring disorders. With comprehensive programs tailored to meet the needs of each individual, our center is committed to providing top-notch care and support....Read More
While men and women are equally likely to develop a substance use disorder, the nature of their addiction, the factors that underlie it, and their responsiveness to treatment can be different. For this reason, gender-specific treatment can be helpful. According to an article in the United States National Library of Medicine, some of the fundamental cultural...Read More
People once believed a fully developed human brain was fixed and unchangeable. Scientists now know that is not the case. The discovery of the formation of new neurons forming new neural pathways in the fully adult brain showed scientists the power of the brain to change, reorganize, and grow. The brain’s incredible ability to adapt...Read More
Addiction to drugs or alcohol is a chronic brain disease. Like other chronic diseases, such as heart disease or diabetes, addiction is treatable but not curable. But with dedication and hard work, long-term addiction recovery is possible.Not All Addiction Treatment Is the SameThe aim of every addiction treatment program is to help individuals stop using...Read More
English Mountain Recovery provides the best addiction treatment for all ages both men and women, as well as young adults. Addiction begins at younger ages all the time, and English Mountain Recovery is the perfect location to get young adults back on track.Our drug addiction treatment programs also seek to achieve family healing by teaching...Read More
English Mountain Recovery is proud to announce that we have earned our CARF Accreditation, demonstrating excellent leading edge recovery in the addiction treatment industry. CARF Accreditation CARF demonstrates a provider’s commitment to continuously improve service quality and to focus on the satisfaction of the persons served.CARF International is an independent, accrediting body of health and...Read More