Addiction Recovery Methods & Support Articles and Resources

Addiction Hope dedicates a significant portion of our attention to addiction recovery methods & support methods and the latest treatment for substance abuse, mental health conditions, and process addictions. Continue reading below for the latest blog posts related to recovery and support. In the “Recovery & Support Navigation” menu, click on the drop-down arrow to find helpful resources on interventions, detoxification, support groups, recovery books and much more.

Residential Treatment For Meth Abuse

A picture of a doctor holding tablet over white background Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC Special Projects Coordinator at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Having an addiction to methamphetamines can be a hard struggle that feels like a never ending cycle of abuse. If you have struggled with an addiction to methamphetamine, you have likely understood the intensity of the addictive struggle. On one hand, [...]
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Expressive Art Therapy for the Street Drug Addict

Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC Special Projects Coordinator at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Treatment approaches for street drug addiction are typically founded on common core principles and schools of thought, though methods and applications may vary among individuals. Many different components are involved in the process of recovery from street drugs, as different aspects [...]
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Pet Therapy for a Street Drug Addict

Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC Special Projects Coordinator at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Recovery from a street drug addiction is an involved process that usually occurs over years. While recovery from street drugs often occurs in phases, with the acute phases of recovery usually happening in shorter periods of time, the long-term maintenance of [...]
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Rebuilding a Sober Life: Developing Effective Communication Skills

Three pretty friends having a serious conversation Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC Special Projects Coordinator at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope Struggling with an addiction changes many things for a person, including their relationships and how they learn to relate and communicate with others. When an addiction becomes all-consuming, it often becomes difficult to maintain relationships or engage with people in a [...]
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Rebuilding a Sober Life: Romance in Recovery – Pros and Cons

Conceptual image of female and male hands together Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC Special Projects Coordinator at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope In the throes of an addiction, many aspects of life are often destroyed or lost, including health and wellness, personality, character, relationships and the ability to communicate with others. The hopeful thing is that many of these areas can find restoration [...]
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