When we think of the holidays, many of us picture parties and special events full of drinking. It’s hard for us to think of celebration or fun without drugs and alcohol. When we are in recovery, getting through the holidays successfully, and actually enjoying them, means creating new associations and finding new sources of enjoyment. […]
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The whole idea of a sober New Years is difficult to imagine for many people, especially for those who have only recently gone into recovery. Obviously, there are some big challenges for those of us who wish to remain sober on New Year’s Eve. Fortunately, there are techniques you can learn in alcohol addiction treatment
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The holidays present unique challenges to staying on track with our goals of sobriety. We associate the holidays with celebration. Then, over the course of our addictions, we came to associate celebration with drugs and alcohol. Through our alcohol addiction treatments, you can learn practical sober living tips for the holiday season. 3 Sober Living
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If you are in recovery, remaining sober during the holidays can seem challenging, but you are not alone. You may find that alcohol’s presence appears at many festivities or celebrations during the holiday season, but it doesn’t mean you have to consume alcohol to enjoy yourself. If you reminisce on your most cherished memories of
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Halloween is the start of the holiday season and is the first of many important days that people celebrate with one another. Even though celebrating might feel different this year due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, it’s best to stay prepared if you struggle with drug or alcohol addiction. The holiday season can prove to
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The opioid epidemic is an indication of the widespread presence of people who are addicted to opioids such as OxyContin. Addiction to prescription opiates like OxyContin can damage your emotional and physical well-being. OxyContin is a powerful narcotic used to control severe or chronic pain. While most people use this medicine as their doctor prescribed,
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Working through drug or alcohol addiction is one of the most challenging things you may do during your lifetime. Once you get through the formal treatment part, there’s still a lot to do to maintain sobriety. However, there’s help and support to get you there. From day-to-day support to a rehab aftercare program that can
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For many men and women, addiction recovery is a bumpy road. It may feel impossible to navigate on your own. With a sober companion, you may not have to go it alone. It is also critical to continue going to therapy after treatment, including using an aftercare program. However, some people find there is a
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Addiction, unfortunately, results in damaging life, health, relationships, and the capabilities of an addict. With growing awareness of addiction, there have been more comprehensive approaches to help people understand this condition. Rebuilding relationships in recovery is a great way to garner support. A family therapy program can uncover the root causes of addiction. When an
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Remorse and regret are feelings associated with addictive patterns. Addiction makes those abusing alcohol or substances believe that they will never be happy or confident without using. When dealing with the negative thought patterns that occur in addiction, you begin to become disconnected from your true self. Dependence on substances can diminish your life skills
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