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What Is DBT Informed Therapy?
What Is DBT Informed Therapy? And How is it Used During Addiction Rehab? DBT, or dialectical behavior therapy, is a widely-practiced addiction...
What is CBT?
What Is CBT? And How is it Used in Addiction Treatment? CBT, which stands for cognitive behavioral therapy, is one of the most trusted...
Rural Recovery Center Offers Help with Drug Epidemic
MANTACHIE • Area sheriffs say drugs, directly or indirectly, account for the majority of the prisoners in their jails. Itawamba County Sheriff...
Addicted: The Extra Mile to Recovery scheduled at ICC
For 13 years, Jamie Richey took nearly every wrong turn a young man could take. His substance abuse derailed his education at Itawamba Community...
Defining Your Own Higher Power in Addiction Recovery
If you are a person with deep religious convictions, hearing that you need to believe in a power greater than yourself in order to recover makes a...
Why Waiting to Enter a Drug or Alcohol Rehab is Never a Good Idea
Making the decision to enter drug or alcohol rehab is a big step in changing your life. It can be scary to face the unknown, but...
Why Gender Specific Treatment?
Since the 1950s, specialized addiction treatment for women and men has been available. At that time, addiction treatment programs began to address...
What is Detox?
What Is Detox? Detoxification (commonly referred to as detox) is often the first step in an addiction treatment plan, especially for certain...
Are Your Summer Drinking Habits Cause for Concern?
Many people view the summertime as a time to kick back, relax a little bit, and enjoy the warm weather. That mindset also often sets the stage for...
How to Navigate Old Friendships After Completing Drug Rehab
Most people who abuse drugs and alcohol spend the majority of their social time with other individuals who do the same. This is often the case for...
Tips to Help Family and Friends Cope with Loved Ones Struggling From Addiction
Families play a crucial role in an addict’s recovery journey. Each individual battling addiction often relies on the unwavering support of...
Benzodiazepines: America’s ‘Other Prescription Drug Problem’
Amid the well-documented opioid crisis, another equally alarming issue has been lurking in the shadows: the Benzo epidemic. Benzodiazepines, often...
Now Offering Treatment Lending!
We offer a comprehensive range of financing options for different credit levels. Our partnership with several lenders, as opposed to one, allows us...
How to Support a Spouse in Addiction Recovery
One of the lowest points in a marriage may come when one spouse is battling an addiction to alcohol or drugs. There are challenges throughout the...
Coping With an Alcoholic Spouse
Coping with an alcoholic spouse is an emotionally taxing journey. Navigating through challenges often feels overwhelming and isolating. Finding...
Court-Ordered Rehab: How It Works and Risks of Violations
Court-ordered rehab can be a lifeline, a structured opportunity for individuals to begin healing from addiction while addressing legal issues at the...
Extra Mile Recovery: Trauma and Addiction
Trauma and Addiction: 7 Reasons Your Habit Makes Perfect Sense Posts by Michele Rosenthal on March 30, 2015, in Behavioral...
Extra Mile Recovery Achieves Accreditation from The Joint Commission
Extra Mile Recovery Achieves Accreditation from The Joint Commission Call Now - We can Help Insurance Verification Extra Mile Recovery announced it...
7 Common Challenges People Face in Addiction Recovery
Completing a drug and alcohol rehab program and re-entering society as a sober individual come with its addiction recovery challenges. Maybe your...
Drug Overdose in Mississippi
Drug Overdose in Mississippi Call Now - We can Help Insurance Verification Drug overdose deaths reach record in Mississippi...
Genetics: Does Addiction Run in Families?
Starting the recovery journey at Extra Mile Recovery is a great step forward. It’s crucial to acknowledge that the question of “Does addiction run...
Parents of Drug Addicts
Denial is a big part of addiction. When parents have a child who is using drugs, it puts them in an awkward spot. This is particularly true when the...
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February: Heart Awareness Month ❤️
Illegal Drugs and Heart Disease Most illegal drugs can have adverse cardiovascular effects, ranging from abnormal heart rate to heart attacks....
Check out this Netflix Documentary Review: Heroin(e)
The definition of a heroine is, “a woman noted for courageous acts or nobility of character.” The Netflix Original documentary “Heroin(e)”...
8 Common Reasons Preventing People From Enrolling in Drug Rehab
Did you know that 70-80 percent of people with chronic diseases such as high blood pressure and diabetes receive treatment while only 1 in 10 people...
National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week!
National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® (NDAFW) is a health observance week for teens that aims to SHATTER THE...
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