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Tips to Stay Sober on Halloween
It’s fairly obvious we live in a culture that glorifies drinking alcohol, which can make staying sober a difficult task at times.…
Equine Therapy for Cocaine Addiction: Healing Through Horses
There’s a tremendous benefit to therapeutic approaches that incorporate animals into the healing process, which is that humans and animals require no…
Adderall Abuse Among College Students: How to Overcome It
As a potent stimulant — traditionally prescribed to help individuals suffering from inattention issues and other learning disabilities — Adderall can help…
Sleep Addiction Recovery: Why Restful Sleep Matters in Sobriety
For anyone who’s struggled with the grip of a substance use disorder, experiencing the negative effects addiction can have on your quality…
Can Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Help Treat Your Addiction?
Implementing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) into addiction treatment programs has been shown to be one of the most effective therapies available when…
The Rise of Fentanyl Use in California and How to Get Help
Over the past decade, fentanyl use has significantly increased around the country. The substance itself is one of the most powerful opiates…
How to Stay Sober When a Friend Relapses
Your journey through the recovery process is sure to include both beautiful moments and difficult scenarios. That’s why having a strong network…
How to Love an Addict Without Enabling Their Addiction
If your loved one has struggled with substance addiction, then you may have heard the term “enabling” or being an “enabler.” Enabling…
How Cocaine Causes Brain Function Loss
Nearly half a million people arrive in emergency rooms annually to get help for problems related to their cocaine use. Add to…
Understanding Alcohol and Trauma: Steps Toward Lasting Recovery
For anyone dealing with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and addiction to alcohol, the relationship between their trauma and their alcohol abuse is…
How to Set Boundaries with Enablers in Your Recovery Journey
For many people who have braved the process of rehab and begun the long road to recovery, creating and fostering a strong…
5 Tips to Stay Sober at the End of Summer
When the summer season winds down, it can become increasingly difficult to maintain sobriety. While most people prepare their minds for temptations…
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