Addiction & Recovery Blog
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Can Excessive Working Lead to Excessive Drinking?
Work Culture Today: The “Always On” Expectation Modern work culture is dramatically different from what it was a generation ago. Remote work, digital communication, smartphones, and global connectivity have created an environment where…
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Finding Peace in the Present in Your Recovery
By 10 Acre Ranch – A Drug & Alcohol Detox & Treatment Center in Sunny Southern California Why the Present Moment Is So Important in Recovery Addiction pulls people away from the present.…
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Your Guide to Living One Day at a Time in Recovery
The Meaning Behind “One Day at a Time” “One day at a time” isn’t just a catchy saying — it’s a way of life. It reminds us that healing from addiction isn’t something…
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The Benefits of a Warm Weather Rehab in the Winter
This article will explore why warm weather rehabs are especially beneficial during the winter months, how sunshine and outdoor living support recovery, and why choosing a setting like 10 Acre Ranch can help…
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The Power of Recovering as a Family
Addiction Is a Family Disease Addiction is often described as a family disease because it affects every member of the household — emotionally, mentally, and sometimes physically or financially. While only one person…
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Why Can’t I Drink Alcohol if I’m a Drug Addict?
The Myth of “Just Drinking” After Drug Addiction When someone stops using drugs, they may tell themselves that alcohol is harmless because it’s not their “drug of choice.” They might even feel like…
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What Does “Keep Coming Back” Mean in Recovery?
In this article, we’ll unpack the deeper meaning behind “keep coming back,” explore why consistency and community are essential to recovery, and discuss how detox and treatment programs like 10 Acre Ranch help…
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How Do Detox and Treatment for Opioid Addiction Work?
Understanding Opioid Addiction Opioids work by binding to receptors in the brain and body to reduce pain and produce feelings of euphoria. While this makes them effective for short-term medical use, repeated use…
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How Can I Stay Grateful in Early Recovery?
Why Gratitude Matters in Recovery When you’re in early recovery, your brain and body are adjusting to life without substances. This adjustment can feel overwhelming—your emotions may feel raw, and you might be…
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What Is an EAP and How Does It Cover Addiction Treatment?
This article will explore what an EAP is, how it can assist employees and their loved ones, and why utilizing this benefit may be the first step toward long-term recovery. Understanding What an…
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