Struggling with Opioids? Here’s How to Find the Right Treatment Center in Cincinnati
Opioid addiction is an urgent crisis sweeping across the United States — and our city of Cincinnati is no exception. From prescription painkillers to illicit opioids like heroin and fentanyl, these substances have created a dangerous web of dependency that devastates families, communities, and lives. If you or a loved one is struggling with opioid […]
How PHP Supports Long-Term Recovery from Substance Use Disorder
Recovery from substance use disorder (SUD) doesn’t happen in a single moment—it’s a journey that unfolds over time. Detox and residential treatment may be the first steps, but real, lasting change often occurs during the structured, supportive phases that follow. One of the most powerful tools in that recovery journey is the Partial Hospitalization Program […]
Holistic Approaches to Treating Substance Use Disorder: Healing Beyond the Habit
Substance use disorder (SUD) is not just about physical dependency—it affects the mind, body, and spirit. While traditional treatment models focus on detoxification, behavioral therapy, and relapse prevention, holistic addiction treatment goes further by integrating whole-person healing into the recovery process. At TruHealing Cincinnati, we believe that true recovery means more than abstaining from drugs […]
What to Expect During Drug and Alcohol Detox
Drug and alcohol detox is the first and most crucial step in recovery. It involves removing toxic substances from the body while managing withdrawal symptoms under medical supervision. The detox process can be physically and emotionally challenging, but with professional support, it can be safe, effective, and life-changing. At TruHealing Cincinnati, we provide medically supervised […]
Signs You or a Loved One May Have a Substance Use Disorder
Substance Use Disorder (SUD) is a growing concern in the United States, affecting individuals across all backgrounds. It is a chronic condition characterized by the compulsive use of drugs or alcohol despite harmful consequences. While some people may believe they have their substance use under control, addiction often develops gradually, making it difficult to recognize […]
The Link Between Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder
Mental health and substance use disorder (SUD) are closely linked, creating a cycle that is often difficult to break. Many individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, or bipolar disorder turn to substances to self-medicate their emotional pain. However, substance use can worsen these mental health symptoms, leading to dependency and addiction. Conversely, prolonged substance use […]
Breaking the Stigma: How to Talk About Substance Use Disorder
Substance Use Disorder (SUD) affects millions of people across the United States, including many in Cincinnati. Despite being recognized as a medical condition by health experts, addiction is still widely misunderstood, leading to stigma, discrimination, and barriers to treatment. Many people struggling with SUD hesitate to seek help due to fear of judgment, which can […]
Understanding Substance Use Disorder: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Substance Use Disorder (SUD) is a complex medical condition that affects millions of people across the United States, including those in Cincinnati. It is characterized by an inability to stop using drugs or alcohol despite the negative consequences on one’s health, relationships, and daily responsibilities. Left untreated, SUD can lead to life-threatening complications, legal issues, […]
Open House for TruHealing Cincinnati’s Outpatient Program
On September 7th, TruHealing Cincinnati had an open house to introduce our new outpatient program. It was a great time! We met attendees from Thrive, Mercy Hospital, On Demand, Brightview, Ethan’s Crossings, Asurgent, Lakeview Health, and a few other organizations. They ate lunch that we provided and learned about the program. They were also introduced […]
Am I a Functioning Alcoholic?
Stereotypes about what an alcoholic is like rarely contain much truth. Thousands of Americans might be considered high-functioning alcoholics. What is a functioning alcoholic? It is a person who struggles with alcohol addiction, but at the same time, they can continue living their lives, going to work, and taking care of their family. This is […]
