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New Year’s Resolutions: A Fresh Start on Your Recovery Journey

The New Year offers a unique opportunity for a fresh start. For many, it’s a time to set goals, reflect on personal growth, and commit ...
substance abuse help over the Holidays
Addictions

Supporting Recovery During the Holiday Season

Tips for Those Struggling with Substance Use Disorder The holiday season can be a challenging time for individuals dealing with substance use disorder (SUD). Festive ...
mental health
Anxiety

Mental Illness Awareness Week: Advocating for Mental Health

Mental Illness Awareness Week: Advocating for Mental Health This year, Mental Illness Awareness Week is October 6 – 12, an important time to focus on ...
weight stigma awareness
Anorexia

Weight Stigma Awareness Week

September 23-27 is Weight Stigma Awareness Week—a crucial time to address and combat weight stigma that affects countless individuals. At Fairwinds Treatment Center, we are ...
suicide prevention month
Addictions

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

Each year, September marks Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time dedicated to bringing attention to the pressing issue of suicide and the importance of mental ...
National Recovery Month
Addictions

September is National Recovery Month

September is National Recovery Month, a month dedicated to increasing awareness about mental health and substance use disorders. It’s a time to celebrate the courage ...
Intensive Outpatient Programs
Addictions

Navigating Employment Concerns While Seeking Treatment: A Comprehensive Guide

Entering treatment for addiction or mental health disorders is a significant decision that can transform lives. However, the fear of jeopardizing employment often presents a ...
mindfulness and treatment
Addictions

Holistic Healing: Integrating Mindfulness Practices into Substance Abuse Treatment

In the realm of addiction recovery, the journey towards healing extends far beyond mere abstinence from substances. True recovery involves addressing the underlying factors contributing ...
mental health and addiction treatment
Addictions

Understanding the Link Between Mental Health and Substance Abuse: Strategies for Dual Diagnosis Treatment

Substance abuse and mental health disorders often coexist, complicating treatment and recovery for individuals facing these challenges. Understanding the intricate relationship between mental health and ...
Anorexia

The Intricate Connection: How Mental Health Influences Eating Disorders

Eating disorders are complex and multifaceted conditions that arise from a combination of biological, psychological, and environmental factors. While societal pressures and body image concerns ...
Addictions

The Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act: A Pathway to Fair and Equitable Treatment for All

Mental health and addiction issues are pervasive challenges affecting millions of people worldwide. In the United States, the recognition and understanding of mental health disorders ...
Addictions

Fairwinds Treatment Center Announces Promotions and New Leadership

Clearwater, Florida – Fairwinds Treatment Center is pleased to announce the promotion of Amy Helland, BSN, RN-BC, to Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Helland has been ...
Comorbid Bipolar Disorder and Substance Abuse: What to Know
Addictions

Comorbid Bipolar Disorder and Substance Abuse: What to Know

Comorbidity, the presence of two or more disorders at once, is common in people with mental health struggles. Here's what to know about comorbid bipolar disorder ...
do-dependency
Addictions

Spotlight: The Role of Codependency in Drug Abuse

Working with those who struggle with addiction, it would be impossible for us to overlook the overlap of codependency in drug abuse. However, for those ...
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Addictions

Payment Options for Substance Abuse, Eating Disorders, and Mental Health Treatment

At Fairwinds Treatment Center, our primary focus is providing the highest level of treatment for all those in need. Our staff has been thoroughly trained ...