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If you, or someone you know, is recovering from opioid addiction -- odds are that you’ve heard about suboxone at some point. Suboxone is a powerful prescription drug used in opioid addiction treatment. It can save lives, but there is a lot of misinformation floating...
Positive affirmations are a popular way of motivating ourselves to be better and to chase our goals. But can positive affirmations be a contributing factor for substance abuse recovery? If used properly, they can be. What Are Positive Affirmations? Positive...
The increasing prevalence of addiction in the United States has made it imperative that the conversation turned to how to provide the most equitable care for those struggling with substance use disorder. Equity in addiction treatment means that all individuals,...
The holiday season is upon us, but it’s not necessarily merry and bright for all. During a time of year that’s fraught with stressors and triggers, here’s how to support your loved ones who are recovering from addiction and help them with staying sober during the...
Did you know that you don’t have to miss out on the holiday fun by choosing to avoid alcohol? That’s right! There a plenty of ways to create fabulous, fun, and *chef’s kiss* delicious drinks. Check out these three holiday cocktail recipes, sans alcohol. Christmas...
Deciding to go to rehab can be a hard decision to make. Deciding where to go for rehab, can be just as difficult (there are over 14,000 drug rehabs in the country). The easiest way to narrow down where to go for rehab is to determine if you want to stay close by with...
Recovering from alcoholism can be hard enough without being surrounded by temptation. Is it ok to drink around a recovering alcoholic? That’s a topic of continued contention in the recovery community. The answer is everyone’s least favorite response: It depends....
There are plenty of great things to be said about using suboxone to help overcome opioid addiction. It can make detox and withdrawal easier, satisfy cravings, and overall reduce the risk and danger of relapsing--but does suboxone work for everyone? After all, no drug...
Rarely is the case when addiction doesn’t affect the entire family unit. Countless addiction treatment centers incorporate family therapy in their rehab programs. Besides providing a safe space for family members to talk about addiction, family therapy is an important...
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