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Silver Pines and Steps to Recovery have provided addiction recovery programs in Pennsylvania for over a decade with detox, residential, outpatient, and sober living services. Last year, we expanded our services to include robust mental health treatment, a new outpatient location, and specialized programming for our nation’s veterans, with more to come this year! We are visually recognizing our growth with a unified look that better reflects who we are today and the passion we have for helping everyone with their addiction and mental health recovery journeys.

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What Causes Eating Disorders?

October 21, 2022

What causes eating disorders? Some people ask this question because they suffer from an eating disorder. Others ask it because they suspect that someone they love suffers from one. Regardless of why it’s important to educate people about these types of mental illness. What Causes Eating Disorders? To better understand these conditions, people have to know what causes eating disorders. Unfortunately, it isn’t straightforward to narrow down a single cause.

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Anxiety Attack vs Panic Attack: Knowing the Difference

October 21, 2022

Addiction starts for a variety of different reasons, but one of the biggest reasons is when you have a mental illness. Dealing with symptoms of anxiety and panic can be extremely difficult and make it hard to live normally. For many people, turning to drugs or alcohol seems like the only way to manage their symptoms, but it isn’t. Understanding the differences of an anxiety attack vs panic attack can

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Types of Eating Disorders in Teens

October 21, 2022

The abuse of food is on par with the misuse of drugs or alcohol. The behavior directly affects the brain’s reward center. It seeks to stimulate it artificially. For many, it starts as eating disorders in teens before graduating to similar conditions in adulthood. Common Eating Disorders in Teens Although eating disorders seem to occur more frequently in teen girls, they also happen in boys. Don’t believe that your adolescent

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Addiction and Family: Getting Past the Hurt

October 21, 2022

Anyone experiencing addiction knows just how damaging it can be. Not only does it impact the life of the person abusing drugs and alcohol, but it also affects their loved ones as well. Addiction and family issues are closely linked. How well your family unit recovers has a lot to do with the treatment you or a loved one receives. Addiction and Family Damage Whether you’re a parent, sibling, spouse,

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PTSD and Addiction: Is There a Connection?

October 21, 2022

There’s a major stigma that surrounds addiction because many people believe it to be a choice. While it’s a choice to pick up a drink or a drug in most cases, many people also struggle with mental health issues. For many people abusing substances, PTSD and addiction go hand-in-hand. You might be someone who suffered a traumatic experience and turning to drugs or alcohol was the only way you knew

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Depression and Alcohol Abuse: What’s the Connection

October 21, 2022

If you look at ads that promote different alcohol brands, you might conclude that drinking leads to all sorts of happy outcomes. It may be surprising to learn; however, there’s more of a link between depression and alcohol abuse. Alcohol is a depressant, meaning it slows down the body. It also increases the likelihood of feeling depressed. While it’s not always clear which comes first — problem drinking or depression

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Common Types of Group Therapy

October 21, 2022

Therapy is an integral part of any rehab program. Experts agree that it helps people deal with the cause of their addiction. When it comes to therapy, one of the most helpful types is group counseling. What most people don’t know, however, is that there are several types of group therapy. What Is Group Therapy? Group counseling is a type of therapy that takes place in a group setting. A

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What is the 12 Step Program?

October 21, 2022

If you’re struggling with an addiction to drugs or alcohol, the great news is that there’s help available. When trying to get clean and sober, there’s a lot of information out there, which can get confusing. One question you may ask is, “What is the 12 step program I keep hearing about?” You’re about to learn about 12 step programs and how they’re so beneficial for your addiction recovery. What

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What is Rehab Therapy?

October 21, 2022

Proper rehabilitation is a significant part of recovering from the adverse effects of substance abuse and addiction. However, many people don’t fully understand what’s involved in this process. What is rehab therapy? What benefits does thorough rehabilitation provide? How can you take the right steps to seek adequate help? Learning the answers to these questions can help you find the road to your recovery. What is Rehab Therapy? As you

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Top Trauma Therapy Types

October 21, 2022

Millions of people throughout the country are affected by traumatic events each year. These happenings can leave the individual suffering from a variety of mental and physical effects that impact different areas of their life. As a result of these problems, trauma therapy types remain diverse to address various causes and outcomes. The following information discusses essential facts about surviving trauma, as well as types of effective treatment. Understanding Trauma

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