coping skills

Addiction and Emotional Vulnerability

Posted on October 1, 2017

in Acceptance, Addiction Rehab, coping skills, emotional health, emotional stress

by Aton Center

The biological and psychological impact of drugs and alcohol on an individual can result in significant emotional vulnerability. A life of addiction is stressful with dysregulated thoughts, emotions, and relationships. Heightened emotional vulnerability is the result. High emotional vulnerability involves increased sensitivity and reactivity to...

Discharge Planning at AToN Center

Posted on April 16, 2015

in 12 Step, addiction, addiction recovery, coping skills, coping strategies, exposure therapy, Holistic Healing, Holistic Services, holistic treatment, SMART Recovery, triggers

by Aton Center

We begin considering discharge planning for our residents from the beginning of their treatment here at AToN Center. We do this to set our residents up for the most successful transition back out into the world as possible. Our residents get quite a bit of Exposure...