Prescription drug addiction in the US has been an ongoing problem among all age groups, starting at a very young age. It can affect anyone regardless of background, ethnicity, education, or gender. A prescription drug is a medication that a doctor prescribes to treat a specific medical condition. Prescription drug misuse involves using a drug […]
When many people think about treatment for mental health or substance use disorders, they think about sitting in a room and talking with a therapist. While talk therapy can be a very useful and effective tool, it is certainly not the only option. Experiential and adventure therapy provides a unique approach to healing that promotes […]
The body and mind are far more closely intertwined than many people even realize. This is why it is often said that if you take proper care of your physical health, your mental health will likely benefit and vice versa. However, some may experience a type of disconnect between their body and mind and be […]
Adventure therapy is an innovative and dynamic form of psychotherapy that utilizes outdoor activities and experiential learning to facilitate healing and personal growth. This approach is especially effective in addressing issues related to addiction, trauma, mental health disorders, and dual diagnosis, where individuals struggle with both substance abuse and mental health issues. At Profound Treatment, […]
Secondary traumatic stress (STS) is an increasingly recognized phenomenon that affects individuals who are indirectly exposed to trauma. While it is often associated with healthcare professionals, therapists, and first responders, it can impact anyone who is regularly exposed to the trauma of others. This blog post will delve into the definition, symptoms, causes, and treatments […]