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What To Do After You Relapse

Updated on 2/7/2023 Recovery is a difficult journey with many ups and downs. Depending on how your path is going, you...

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The Warning Signs of Relapse

Updated on 1/31/2023 When someone relapses, it is commonly believed that it was a rash decision that came out of nowhere....

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How Heroin Use Affects the Brain

Like any addiction to any substance, heroin use can cause long-term damage to the body’s major organs, especially the brain. Even...

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What to Expect During Opioid Withdrawal

If you have been struggling with opioid addiction and have decided to get treatment, you may be feeling a mix of...

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How to Help a Person Struggling with Alcohol Use

When you see someone you love struggling with alcohol use or alcoholism, it can be challenging to know how to help...

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10 Tips to Stop Drinking

Now that 2021 has come, it is a perfect time to begin setting goals for the year and working to achieve...

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Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Addiction

Updated on 01/17/23 When starting any treatment program, the first major step to a sober life may be detoxification. To successfully...

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How to Beat Addiction

Addiction is defined as “a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior or activity having harmful physical,...

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The Best Gifts for Individuals in Recovery

The holiday season is approaching, and along with it comes great pressures of gift-giving for our closest friends and family. It...

Celebrating the Holidays While Sober

Celebrating the holidays while sober can be challenging for a variety of reasons. There tends to be many triggers, a dooms-day...