Addiction Recovery Methods & Support Articles and Resources

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Families and Addiction – Part 6: Tips for the Family

Mother and family looking at the ocean Families & Addiction – Part 6: Tips for the Family For the family system to change, there has to be a precedent of honesty created. To do so, the people in that system need to learn how to communicate differently. They have to learn to be honest with one another. With addiction, the secret-keeping that [...]
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Will My Treatment Center Have a Detox Program?

Woman wondering if her treatment center will have a detox program Will My Treatment Center Have a Detox Program? Contrary to popular belief, the journey to recovery does not begin at a drug treatment center: it starts with a detox program. Recent times have seen most inpatient treatment centers to hold a detoxification period almost a prerequisite for potential clients who wish to enter treatment. This [...]
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Achieving Substance Use Recovery While Incarcerated

Man Achieving Substance Use Recovery While Incarcerated Achieving Substance Use Recovery While Incarcerated It seems as if prison would be the perfect place to recover from a substance use disorder. After all, there’s no way to obtain drugs or alcohol, right? Unfortunately, this isn’t the case. Of the 2.3 million inmates in United States prisons, 1.5 million met the criteria for a [...]
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Substance Abuse Treatment Options for Parolees After Prison

Woman Researching Substance Abuse Treatment Options for Parolees After Prison On Her Smartphone Substance Abuse Treatment Options for Parolees After Prison One of the biggest triggers for someone struggling with substance use disorder is stress. Those who have been incarcerated and are thrust back into the real-world, undoubtedly, experience a lot of that. This overwhelming stress and new found freedom can cause former inmates to relapse. An unfortunate [...]
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How Spikes in Depression Impact Those in Addiction Recovery

depression-and-college Depression can be ever-present, and symptoms can affect those in addiction recovery. Symptoms can include isolation, mood changes, emotional shifts, increased sleep, and increased anxiety. Those who suffer from depression while in recovery from substance use disorder often report feeling hopeless that the misery will ever abate.  They also express concern that they are unable [...]
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