In recent years, a substance known as “Tusi,” often referred to as “pink cocaine,” has gained attention for its vibrant appearance and association with party culture. However, behind its colorful façade lies a dangerous and…
In attachment theory, fearful avoidant attachment is one of the types. Attachment theory is a theory about bonding and relationships. Its focus is primarily on parents or caregivers and children.
Veterans Day is more than just a holiday; it’s a significant day to recognize the courage and dedication of the men and women who have served in the armed forces.
So, you’ve got a UTI, and now you’re wondering about life’s little pleasures, like enjoying a drink. We get it; it’s a common question. Can you reach for a glass of wine or open a…
Many people entering addiction treatment are also struggling with mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, PTSD, or bipolar disorder. When both are present, treating only one often leads to setbacks or relapse. That’s where…
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is one of the most effective, evidence-based approaches for treating opioid and alcohol use disorders. At First City Recovery, MAT is thoughtfully integrated into detox and addiction treatment to reduce withdrawal symptoms,…
Preparing for residential treatment can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re already navigating mental health or substance use challenges. Knowing what to expect during the admissions process can significantly reduce stress and help you focus on…
Starting detox can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re unsure what the process involves. The first 72 hours are often the most challenging—but they are also the most important. At First City Recovery Center, detox is…
Choosing the right level of care is one of the most important decisions in recovery. Many people find themselves deciding between a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), unsure which option…
The cost of rehab is one of the biggest concerns for individuals seeking addiction or mental health treatment in Indiana. Between insurance rules, provider networks, and payment options, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed before treatment…
When a substance use or mental health crisis occurs, waiting for treatment can put recovery at risk. Same-day admission offers immediate access to detox or residential programs, helping patients begin care without delay. At First…
Accessing mental health or addiction treatment can feel overwhelming, especially when navigating insurance coverage. Knowing what your plan covers and how to get approval quickly can make a significant difference in starting care without delays.…

















