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You Had a Relapse, Now What?

You Had a Relapse, Now What? Most people who relapse during or after drug and alcohol rehab feel like a failure. The first thing to remember though is that this is absolutely not the case. Relapse is a completely normal part of recovery. Most recovering patients will relapse several times throughout their program and even […]

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What Support Are We Offering To Recovering Opiate Addicts?

What Support Are We Offering To Recovering Opiate Addicts? Opiate addictions are among the more difficult to treat successfully. Opiates make significant changes in blood chemistry and at brain receptors to which they connect. The result is that recovering addicts may have severe levels of cravings, intense physical withdrawal, and emotional difficulties. The leading programs

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Staying Sober Through A Mental Health Relapse

Staying Sober Through A Mental Health Relapse When it comes to your mental health, one of the best decisions you can make is to avoid substance abuse. Whether you struggle with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder or schizophrenia, abusing drugs and alcohol only makes things worse. However, it’s not always easy to stay away from substances

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Why is Sleep Crucial for Successful Drug Addiction Treatment?

Why is Sleep Crucial for Successful Drug Addiction Treatment? A good night’s sleep is essential for every healthy person as it allows the body to regenerate and rests the mind too. It’s well known that if someone has a sleepless night, the following day they will feel the effects. Sluggishness, irritability, lack of concentration and

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Rehab That Will Take Someone Tonight

Rehab That Will Take Someone Tonight Often, addiction reaches a boiling point when seeking treatment becomes an emergency situation. Sometimes, this is due to dangerous behavior caused by drugs or alcohol. Other times, it is due to a sudden realization that a drug-fueled lifestyle is no longer safe or comfortable. Fortunately, there are rehabs available

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Reality Check: Drinking Beer Is As Addictive As Heroin

Reality Check: Drinking Beer Is As Addictive As Heroin There are individuals who believe that beer is less addictive than heroin, but they are wrong. At our rehabilitation facilities, we counsel more clients who are addicted to beer than heroin because it is easier to purchase, and it is socially acceptable to drink alcoholic beverages.

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Preventing Relapse by Using the Tools of Sobriety

Preventing Relapse by Using the Tools of Sobriety You’ve been through it before. The struggle of those first minutes, hours and days of getting sober. Either as an addict or the loved one of an addict, you’ve been through it once. As it is much harder to get sober than to stay sober, why not

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Picking Up That Dreaded White Chip (And Going Back To Rehab)

Picking Up That Dreaded White Chip (And Going Back To Rehab) When an individual picks up a white chip, it means that he or she is starting the long road to recovery. As noble as that is, it may seem discouraging to have to go through this step more than once. However, many people have

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If I Am In Rehab, Can I Go Home for Christmas?

If I Am In Rehab, Can I Go Home for Christmas? If I Am In Rehab, Can I Go Home for Christmas? One of the most natural questions regarding drug addiction treatment is coming home for the holidays. Although you might think it’s mandatory for a facility to let you go and spend time with

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