When you’re recovering from addiction, it is important to take care of yourself. Some days may be tougher than others, and you may find yourself getting depressed, anxious or unsettled. Now that you’re in recovery, you need new, healthy mood boosters to keep you on track. Learn what to expect during recovery from addiction and…
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December is the month when many people are busy celebrating with family and friends. December is also National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month, and the holiday season makes it the perfect time to raise awareness of the consequences of the serious issue of impaired driving. Busy Month On The Roads Means Increased Risk Of…
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Dual diagnosis refers to the condition in which an individual has a drug or alcohol dependency alongside a mental health diagnosis. This term first appeared in 1984. It is also commonly referred to as co-morbid disorder, dual disorder, concurrent disorders, and co-occurring disorder. The facts about dual diagnosis can be quite surprising and they reveal…
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If you are trying to choose a drug and alcohol treatment facility for yourself or a loved one, there are a number of options available. Each one has its own amenities, and you may be wondering about the benefits of a luxury treatment facility vs. a regular rehab. Benefits Of Choosing A Luxury Rehab The…
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One of the challenges that individuals in drug addiction treatment need to cope with is how to break the cycle of triggers that lead to cravings and relapse. Unless a recovering addict has tools to effectively deal with these psychological urges, a relapse is a very real possibility. Unlike cancer, which can go into remission…
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