Nutrition Impact on Mental Health and Substance Use Recovery
Nutrition Impact on Mental Health and Substance Use Recovery
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At J. Flowers Health Institute, our aim is to provide each individual with a comprehensive, integrative, and holistic approach to health and wellness. It is essential that throughout one’s journey overcoming substance use addiction, an effective healthcare team composed of medical, psychiatric, and therapeutic professionals provide valuable guidance that will enhance a person’s mind, body, and spirit.
As part of our extensive diagnostic evaluation, nutritional assessment is utilized to ensure profound healing and wellness stability that sustains beyond discharge from treatment. While nutritional counseling may be overlooked in presence of medically and psychologically complex challenges, evidence suggests that nutrition therapy contributes to favorable health outcomes and is crucial to optimal wellness and maintenance. 1
Chronic Pain and Health Conditions
Alcohol Use Disorder
Other Substances
In addition, those who suffer from multiple addiction disorders, such as alcohol use disorder and substance use disorder, are likely to face exacerbated risks to their wellbeing. A Registered Dietitian Nutritionist will help you create a plan to replenish and heal your body through safe and effective nutrition rehabilitation.
What’s Next?
Life may present immense challenges. At J. Flowers, we work alongside you to develop individualized goals, interventions, and practices to better your health. An unparalleled nutrition team will partner with you to restore your body, mind, and spirit through leading and evidence-based nutrition expertise. Fueling your body with the essential nutrients expands the limits of your potential. No matter where you are in your journey, our team at J. Flowers is here to guide you to the best version of yourself!
Resources
- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28806640
- https://www.nutritioncaremanual.org/topic.cfm?ncm_category_id=1&lv1=272971&lv
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