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How to Help an Alcoholic Without Pushing Them Away

by Jake Woody | April 24, 2025 | Blog, Detox, FAQ, Inpatient (Residential), Outpatient | 0 Comments

If someone you love is struggling with alcohol addiction, you’re likely carrying a heavy emotional weight. You may feel helpless, frustrated, scared, or even angry—and that’s completely normal. Watching a friend, partner, or family member battle addiction is...

Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms & How to Combat Them

by Jake Woody | April 24, 2025 | Blog, Detox, FAQ, Inpatient (Residential), Outpatient | 0 Comments

Quitting alcohol cold turkey might sound like the right step, but without medical support, it can be dangerous and even life-threatening. Alcohol withdrawal symptoms can begin just hours after the last drink and vary from mild discomfort to severe medical...

Latest Addiction Statistics for Mesa, Arizona

by Jake Woody | March 19, 2025 | Blog, Detox, FAQ, Inpatient (Residential), Outpatient | 0 Comments

Substance use is a growing concern in Mesa, Arizona, affecting individuals, families, and the community at large. We can gain valuable insight into the trends and challenges surrounding drug and alcohol use when we explore addiction statistics. Tracking these numbers...

Holistic Approaches in Rehab: The Role of Yoga, Meditation, & Nutrition

Dec 19, 2024 | Blog, Detox, Inpatient (Residential), Outpatient

Recovery is a deeply personal journey that extends far beyond simply addressing substance use. At its core, holistic addiction treatment represents a revolutionary approach to healing – one that recognizes the intricate connections between physical health, emotional...

Detox vs Drug Rehab: Everything You Need to Know About Detox vs Residential Programs

Dec 5, 2024 | Blog, Detox, Inpatient (Residential)

When beginning your recovery journey, understanding the difference between detox and rehab is crucial for making informed decisions about your care. Both play distinct but complementary roles in the recovery process, and choosing the right program can significantly...

Dual Diagnosis: Understanding Co-Occurring Mental Health & Substance Use Disorders

Dec 5, 2024 | Blog

Living with both mental health and substance use challenges can feel like navigating two interconnected paths at once. If you or someone you love is experiencing this journey, you're not alone. Dual diagnosis - the presence of both a mental health condition and...

Meet Steven Greathouse: A Journey from Trauma to Triumph at Axiom Care

Nov 15, 2024 | Detox, Success Stories

At Axiom Care, we believe that those who've faced life's toughest challenges often make the most dedicated and compassionate team members. Steven Greathouse, Support Staff Manager at Axiom Care's Reentry Program, really proves this every day. His personal journey from...

How to Support Someone in Recovery through the Holidays

Nov 4, 2024 | Blog, FAQ

The holiday season brings a mix of emotions when you're celebrating a loved one's recovery from drugs and/or alcohol. While there's joy in having them present and healthy, you might also feel a touch of anxiety about helping them stay strong through the festivities....

50 Arizona Drug Use Facts & Stats (2025)

Oct 22, 2024 | Blog, Infographics, News

Arizona, like many states across the nation, faces a serious opioid crisis. However, Arizona's accidental overdose deaths are approximately 14 percent higher than the national average. Opioids, namely the rise of illegal fentanyl - the deadliest drug in Arizona...