Addiction & Recovery Blog
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Supporting a Loved One Coming Home from Addiction Treatment
You can’t decide things for anyone, instead, you can only provide the emotional support they need to keep moving forward. Sometimes that will be difficult, especially if your loved one is struggling, appears…
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What is the Connection Between Addiction and Impulsive Behaviors?
At the same time, substance abuse can increase impulsivity and sensation-seeking by changing how the brain works, which means that impulsivity will get worse as you continue to use. That’s further complicated by…
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How to Stay Clean and Sober Over the Summer
The closer you are to having been in recovery, the harder that might be. However, you can take steps that will ensure you stay clean and sober over the summer and hopefully enjoy…
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7 Characteristics of a Good Drug and Alcohol Rehab
There’s also a large range of options in between, which is the best fit for most people. Whatever you go to, the following 7 characteristics of a good drug and alcohol rehab are…
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The Differences and Similarities Between Meth and Crack
Today, methamphetamine is the new drug of choice for kids, often because it’s accessible and cheap, rather than because it’s cheap. For many parents, crack was the concern when they were kids. Today,…
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Why Long-Term Addiction Rehab Produces Better Outcomes
There are many reasons why long-term addiction rehab produces better outcomes than the traditional model. If you’re considering investing in longer care for you or your loved one, it’s important to understand why,…
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The 7 Most Commonly Abused Drugs in College
They also include for stress management, with many college students using drugs to “self medicate” stress, to sleep despite stress, or to reduce anxiety. Others use “study drugs” like Ritalin to try to…
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I Found Out I’m Dating an Addict – What Should I Do?
Stay Safe The first thing you should keep in mind is that people facing addictions can be unpredictable. If you aren’t sure how your partner is going to react, you should be careful.…
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The Many Triggers that Precede Relapse
logging when you feel cravings, and figuring out what makes you crave drugs or alcohol.You can work on that with a counselor or therapist. However, many people experience some variation of the following…
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7 Traits of an Addictive Personality
In medical terminology, these traits are referred to as “vulnerabilities” and never as “an addictive personality”.Therefore, you’ll have to switch language when talking to your therapist or counselor. However, for yourself and for…
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