Contributor: Erica Smith, MA, NCC, clinical content team member, Lakeland Behavioral Health System Facing each day plagued by the demon of addiction can elicit countless struggles in every aspect of an individual’s existence. Regardless of what substance a person has become addicted to, it can rapidly overpower his or her ability to adhere to daily [...]
Contributor: Erica Smith, MA, NCC for San Juan Capestrano Hospital The process of recovering from an addiction to any type of substance can be a long and arduous one. For the recovering addict, taking the first step by admitting that a problem exists is of the utmost importance. However, it takes a lot of courage [...]
Contributor: Greenleaf clinical team member Erica Smith, M.A., NCC The holidays are typically a time for families and friends to come together and enjoy each other’s company as they celebrate the year that has passed. It is a time for relaxing, enjoying time spent with loved ones, and celebrating the spirit of the holidays. But, [...]
Contributor: Options Behavioral Health System clinical team member Erica Smith, MA, NCC The holidays can be an extremely challenging time for individuals who are in the early stages of recovery from an addiction to alcohol. This is a time where many people are enjoying alcoholic beverages at all of the various festivities that are definitive [...]
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