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Opioid Use and Childhood Trauma – Exploring the Link
In the United States, the opioid epidemic is a “serious national crisis” that began during the late 1990s. With limited knowledge surrounding addictive opioid drugs, pharmaceutical companies reassured medics that clients wouldn’t become addicted to opioids....
Alcohol Withdrawal – What You Need to Know
In the US, purchasing and drinking alcohol is legal. Often deemed as relatively safe, millions of people each year consume alcohol. However, when abused, consuming alcohol can be extremely dangerous. Not only can consuming large volumes of alcohol lead to...
How to Build a Support Network in Recovery
Building a support network and joining a community of people who support your sobriety is an essential part of staying motivated, encouraged, and on track to achieving your goals during recovery. Creating a sober support network will provide you with a group...
Finding Peace and Quieting the Mind
Life can be a whirlwind. We face pressures from all angles to be constantly active, alert, and awake. We’re answering emails, phone calls or messages and get caught up in a hectic flow of demands and distractions 24/7. Finding a sense of peace and calm can...
Recovery After Relapse
It’s easy to feel defeated after a relapse. Whether you’ve had one drink, spent a night taking drugs, or relapsed on several occasions, it’s normal to feel ashamed and deflated. However, relapsing does not mean your recovery journey is over. In fact, many...
5 Ways to Help Your Kid Maintain Their Recovery
What Is Recovery? Everyone’s recovery journey is unique. There’s no one set of hurdles to overcome or one lifestyle change that replaces addiction to drugs or alcohol. And one thing is certain: recovery is about more than simply staying sober. The Substance...
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