We are accepting new admissions but have implemented additional pre-screening procedures to ensure the health and safety of everyone at Mountain Laurel Recovery Center. **At this time, all family visitation has been suspended until further notice.**
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Getting ready to enter a treatment program is never easy to do, but it can be even more difficult when children are involved. Understanding what to tell your children about treatment and addiction can be confusing. You will want to keep the conversation simple and...
Watching a family member struggle with addiction can be stressful and confusing for a teen. Teens are observant and may have questions about why their loved one has an addiction; they may even be tempted to try drugs and alcohol themselves. It’s Important to...
Practicing mindfulness while in recovery can help you relax and bring your focus to the present moment. Staying present can help you deal with cravings or overwhelming emotions so that you can use your feelings and thoughts as a tool for recovery. Benefits of...
An important part of recovery is learning to forgive and let go of your past. This means forgiving yourself and others and moving past the pain to allow yourself to heal and be free of your negative thoughts. Once you understand how to let go of any shame and guilt...
If you are experiencing an inability to sleep, trouble staying asleep, or poor quality sleep, you may have a sleep disorder. Insomnia, a sleep disorder common among those in addiction recovery, can disrupt your life and threaten your sobriety. Restful sleep and...
Rising potency levels have led to steady increases in the number of people seeking treatment for marijuana use disorders. The risk of a marijuana use disorder is highest in those who began using the drug as teens, with people under age 18 four to seven times more...
