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Dealing With Triggers in Newfound Sobriety

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Dealing With Triggers in Newfound Sobriety

By Ethos

In early sobriety, addicts and alcoholics can find it surprising and often frustrating when they feel a sudden urge to use or drink that feels like it came out of nowhere. When an addiction becomes a

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Developing Coping Skills in Recovery

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Developing Coping Skills in Recovery

By Ethos

Regaining a social life and engaging in normal activities can be challenging in sobriety. “Regular” activities such as going out for dinner, going to a party, attending a concert, a wedding, datin

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Effects of Meth on the Brain and Body

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Effects of Meth on the Brain and Body

By Ethos

The Impact of MethMethamphetamine (AKA Meth) is an extremely addictive stimulant drug, often categorized with other “uppers” like amphetamine or cocaine. Meth has a unique effect on the brain and

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How Mindfulness Helps with Addiction Recovery

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How Mindfulness Helps with Addiction Recovery

By Ethos

Much like any other treatment for mental health disorders, there’s no one-size-fits-all path for addiction recovery. The best thing you can do for your sobriety, as well as your mental health,

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How to Tell if You’re Addicted to Cannabis

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How to Tell if You’re Addicted to Cannabis

By Ethos

More and more Americans are becoming accepting of cannabis, or marijuana, use. In fact, a recent <a target="_blank" href="https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2021/04/16/americans-overwhelmingly-say-

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Inpatient Care vs. Therapeutic Communities: What’s the Difference?

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Inpatient Care vs. Therapeutic Communities: What’s the Difference?

By Ethos

Recovery encompasses many elements. Aside from the physical withdrawals from substance use, there are many mental, emotional, and behavioral changes that accompany the transition to a sober lifestyle.

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Politicians Aiming to Put Combination Locks on Pill Bottles

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Politicians Aiming to Put Combination Locks on Pill Bottles

By Ethos

The <a href="https://www.ethosrecovery.com/opioid-epidemic/" id="">opioidcrisis</a> is forcing at least two lawmakers to get creative in findinga solution to solve the epidemic that has taken tens of

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Rebuilding the Family in Early Recovery

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Rebuilding the Family in Early Recovery

By Ethos

Whether it’s your spouse or a different family member in recovery, addiction generally affects your entire family unit with a ripple effect. Side effects from the disease often involve broken trust,

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Sober Activities in Los Angeles

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Sober Activities in Los Angeles

By Ethos

When drugs and alcohol are removed from an addict’s life, gaps are left in former routines-- leaving room to switch up activities and restructure one’s schedule. This leads many to wonder what to

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The 5 Best Sobriety Podcasts for Men

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The 5 Best Sobriety Podcasts for Men

By Ethos

Your ongoing battle with sobriety is a varied, complicated journey. Some days, it’s easy – other days, you’ll need to use every tool at your disposal to stay focused and clean.One

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