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How Secrets And Lies Can Harm The Mother-Daughter Relationship

We All Have Kept Secrets And Told Lies Is keeping secrets and telling lies a part of your mother-daughter dynamic? Let’s begin with the reality that most people have kept secrets and told lies, often to keep the peace or protect others they care about. So, this article is not about judgment or morality or […]

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Sober Approach To New Year’s Resolutions

Reflection and Gratitude: A Sober Approach to New Year’s Resolutions As the New Year unfolds, many embark on a journey of self-improvement and reflection. If you are on the path to recovery, resolutions go beyond the typical promises to hit the gym or read more books and tend to take on a profound significance, representing […]

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7 Tips To Help Resolutions Stick in 2024

Recovery resolutions should be the one kind that you can make work no matter what. Yes, it’s a different kind of world this year, but that could actually make keeping recovery resolutions easier! While in years past, life would return to its fast pace by early January, this year many of us are still at […]

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What To Do When Substance Abuse Leads To Violence

 Substance Abuse and Domestic Violence Are Closely Linked Many studies have shown that there is a relationship between substance abuse and domestic violence. However, one can precede the other or they can occur simultaneously. It is a strange correlation because repeated incidents of domestic abuse can also lead to the victim going towards substance abuse […]

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In-Home Care for Patients With Neurological Challenges

In-home Care helps Patients and Families Coping With Neurological Challenges  In-home care is something many families need because coping with neurological challenges is exhausting. According to the American Physiological Society, there are over 600 known neurological disorders. Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s are some of the most common. Over seven million Americans are affected by these […]

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Antidepressants and Alcohol Blackouts: Know The Risks

The Interaction Between Alcohol and Antidepressants The interaction between antidepressants and alcohol is a complex and critical issue, particularly for individuals undergoing treatment for depression or other mental health disorders. Antidepressants are designed to regulate chemical imbalances in the brain that contribute to depression. However, when these medications are combined with alcohol, the effects can […]

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Does Medicaid Cover Rehab

Medicaid Coverage For Rehab Depends On The Facility Seeking treatment for addiction is a significant step towards recovery, and understanding the financial aspects, including insurance coverage, is crucial. A common question among those considering rehab is whether Medicaid, the public health insurance program for eligible low-income adults, children, pregnant women, elderly adults, and people with […]

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How Isolation Fuels Opioid Addiction

Why does isolation lead to opioid and other additions? Being alone is a trigger for anyone to seek drugs to ease the pain. In today’s fast-paced world, where connections are often virtual rather than physical, the issue of isolation and its impact on opioid addiction has become increasingly significant. Isolation, a state of being physically […]

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What Are the Signs of Opioid Abuse

Opioid abuse is a growing concern globally, impacting the lives of individuals, their families, and communities. Recognizing the signs of opioid abuse is a critical step in seeking timely help and support. This article aims to outline these signs and provide guidance on where to seek help. Understanding Opioid Abuse Opioids are a class of […]

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How to Stop Alcohol Cravings

Dealing with alcohol cravings can be a challenging part of the recovery journey for anyone. These cravings are intense urges to consume alcohol and can be triggered by various factors, including emotional stress, environmental cues, or physical withdrawal symptoms. Understanding how to effectively manage these cravings is a critical step in maintaining sobriety and achieving […]

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