Autoimmune diseases are the result of your immune system attacking other areas of your body. When your body begins to attack and damage its own tissues, your body’s ability to fight invaders (bacteria, viruses, germs) decreases making it vulnerable to infections. There are various treatments for some forms of autoimmune diseases, while some diseases still lack a viable … [Read more...]
How Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Works In Addiction Treatment
Cognitive behavioral therapy treatment, or CBT, is a modality that is used extensively in addiction treatment and with much success. CBT is designed to identify and modify the negative thoughts and behaviors that lead to a person abusing drugs or alcohol and act as a catalyst for change to overcome them. The Benefits of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Treatment A common … [Read more...]
Anxiety: How a Therapy Dog can Help You to Overcome It
The best way that you can fight anxiety is by committing to a comprehensive treatment plan. You should make it a lifestyle instead of trying it once. If medication is not working as well as you had hoped, you should talk to your therapist about getting an emotional support animal (ESA). Here are the different ways that your therapy dog can help you to overcome anxiety: Open … [Read more...]
