Why Do People Rub Cocaine On Their Gums?
31Aug
21Aug
What Happens in Rehab?
The Processes and What to Expect at a Solid Treatment Center
Have you ever wondered what happens in rehab? If you or a loved one struggles with substance abuse, it's natural to have questions about what to expect during addiction treatment programs. The truth is that the therapeutic process has been...
14Aug
Free Trauma Journal Prompts for Download
Get Insights into Trauma Prompts from the Experts at Icarus NV
Many describe carrying around the weight of past trauma as wearing a backpack loaded with rocks. You carry the excess weight of negative emotions everywhere that life takes you, making every step you take a struggle. You cannot start your emotional...
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...
16Jun
How Much Does Partial Hospitalization Cost With Insurance?
Using Health Insurance Coverage for a PHP at Icarus Nevada
You already know how hard it can be to quit drinking and drugs. Living with an addiction or an untreated mental health condition can significantly impact your quality of life. You can suffer from worsening physical health, struggle with making and maintaining...
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...
07May
Does Nevada Medicaid Cover Drug Rehab?