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14Aug
08Aug
How Long Does Alcohol Poisoning Last?
Get Answers and How to Respond if Poisoning by Alcohol Occurs
One of the scariest parts of drinking is the possibility of overdoing it. Too much alcohol consumption can lead to disastrous consequences, so you should know the signs and symptoms that may require medical attention. So let's get to the point...
31Jul
What is Overamping on Meth?
The Risks and Realities of Stimulant Overdose
When you hear the word "overdose," what immediately comes to mind? Most people think about turning blue or a heavy nod like they might see with heroin and opioids. But stimulants can (and do) often cause overdoses. And they have a different set of...
25Jul
Fountain of the Gods: A Local Vegas Highlight
A Living Atlantis at Caesars Palace
Las Vegas is known for many things - some positive, and some not so positive. But one thing is for sure - if it’s in Vegas, you can bet that it’s larger than life. And the Fountain of the Gods is no exception! At Icarus...
09Jul
Meth and Depression
Get Dual Diagnosis Treatment at Icarus in Nevada
As a part of our team of behavioral health professionals at Icarus Behavioral Health Nevada, I have seen firsthand the destruction that addiction can cause to individuals and families. Across the US and in Nevada as well, meth use has been on the rise...
30Jun
Can You Force Someone to Go to Rehab in Nevada
Looking at Mandated Treatment for a Loved One in the Silver State
Drug and alcohol addiction takes a toll on a person, but it also takes a toll on the people around them. It is torture watching your loved one be consumed by drugs or alcohol. They may have weight changes,...
24Jun
What are the 7 Stages of Trauma Bonding?
Understand Trauma Bonding and Get Insights to Overcome It
Does your relationship make you feel safe, heard, and respected? Or do you feel like it’s easier to just accept the upsetting and damaging parts of your relationship because of the good times you’ve had in the past? If you find that...
08Jun
15 Signs of Repressed Childhood Trauma in Adults
Identifying Adverse Childhood Experiences and Getting Support
What are the signs of repressed childhood trauma in adults? If you suspect that you or a loved one experienced childhood trauma that has led to mental health disorders in adulthood, it is time to deal with those traumatic memories. Once you confront the...
31May
Can Recovering Alcoholics Drink Again?
Is Drinking Alcohol a Safe Choice After a Period of Sobriety?
If you or a loved one is in recovery after alcohol addiction, you might ask yourself: Can recovering alcoholics drink again? Quitting drinking is a life-changing milestone - so congratulations on putting an end to alcohol abuse. A question that...
26May
How to Detox from Marijuana
Get Through Cannabis Withdrawal with Effective Resources
Have you been struggling with marijuana, but you're now trying to quit? You know that detoxification is the first step. Still, you wonder how to detox from marijuana. While marijuana withdrawal symptoms are usually less severe than those of some substances, weed detox can...
21May
Does Insurance Cover PTSD Treatment Programs?
Get Details and PTSD Rehab Coverage Support at Icarus Nevada
Trauma is something that most of us have experienced. Whether you were in a bad car accident, experienced abuse throughout childhood, or saw unthinkable things in the military, it’s normal for these experiences to leave a mark on your psyche. But,...
14May
How to Explain C PTSD to Someone Who Doesn’t Have It
Holding Meaningful Conversations Around Complex Trauma
Have you ever wondered how to explain C-PTSD to someone who doesn't have it? Living with complex post-traumatic stress disorder can make you feel isolated and helpless. But most people cannot understand how your experienced traumatic events have shaped your thoughts and feelings. Even your...
30Apr
An Informal Religious Trauma Test
Get Answers on Religious Trauma and Support at Icarus Nevada
Do you believe you've experienced religious trauma? Many people take great comfort and inspiration from religious teachings and use their faith to enrich their lives. However, others take their belief systems to unhealthy extremes, forcing a strict or even harsh religious...
15Apr
Cocaine and Bipolar Disorder
Get Answers and Dual Diagnosis Treatment Options at Icarus Nevada
What's the connection between cocaine and bipolar disorder? It turns out that the two diseases often overlap. They often have devastating consequences, especially when using cocaine for an extended period. Substance abuse is a frequent coping mechanism for people with bipolar...
07Apr
Does MultiPlan Cover Rehab in Nevada?