Addiction
Mistakes are inevitable. You fall down, you get back up, and you look back at the obstacle that made you stumble. Maybe there was no obstacle; it was just your own instability that made you trip and f
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Language is more important than we give it credit- the way we frame a conversation and paint a mental picture is immenselyinfluential on how that information is received. The words we use regarding dr
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Addiction
The decision to further or continue your higher education is a commendable decision!Even more impressive is the fact that you will be doing it while sober. Certainly, the most rewarding and prolific p
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Addiction
Relapse is common during recovery, but it doesn’t have to derail your progress. With the right tools and support, you can learn to overcome challenges, recognize warning signs, and create a life that supports long-term sobriety. No matter if you’re new to recovery or you’re looking to reinforce your skills, relapse prevention is a powerful […]
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Addiction
Everything worthwhile requires effort. You can’t build a home, a career, or a meaningful relationship without putting in some hard work. Sobriety is in the same category. Diligence can help ens
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Addiction
Developing and sustaining healthy routines can be a powerful tool to help you maintain your sobriety, especially in the early stages. These healthy changes help you challenge your old habits.At first,
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Addiction
A close relationship with an addict can mean that boundaries are crossed again and again. A person suffering from addiction can develop uncharacteristic behavior that leads to volatile and unhealthy r
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Addiction
The Opioid EpidemicOpioid overdose is the leading cause of death in the United States and has been recently classified as a nationwide epidemic. In 2014, the U.S. had 18,893 deaths from prescribed pai
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Addiction
Going to a detoxification or detox program is often necessary when a person is recovering from a severe addiction. These programs can help people to cope with drug and alcohol withdrawal symptoms so t
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Addiction
Childhood trauma, also called<a href="https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/childabuseandneglect/acestudy/index.html" id=""> Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)</a> by the Centers for Disease Contro
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