The Long-Term Mental Effects of Alcohol
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Is Drug Addiction the Same as Alcohol Addiction?
There is a common misperception that some addictions are more “serious” than others, that alcohol...
Read MoreHow is Dual Diagnosis Treated?
Substance abuse typically occurs along with other mental disorders. The co-occurrence of two or...
Read MoreDating in Recovery
There is an unwritten rule against dating during addiction recovery. Recovery programs commonly...
Read MoreStep 1 of Addiction Treatment: Being Ready to Receive It
Denial is often the greatest obstacle to alcohol dependence recovery. After all, it is not only...
Read MoreHelping Your Loved Ones Stay Sober In 2019
When a loved one announces that they plan to start the New Year sober, it can be an enormous...
Read MoreDual Diagnosis: How can anxiety affect my recovery?
Mental health and substance use disorders go hand in hand. At times it is difficult to separate one...
Read MoreCo-Occurring Substance Use and Seasonal Affective Disorder
For anyone struggling with substance use disorder, the stress of the holidays can be overwhelming,...
Read More10 facts you didn’t know about co-occurring disorders
In the USA, nearly 6 in 10 individuals who struggle with substance use disorder also experience...
Read MoreThe Role of Denial in Addiction Treatment
Denial. Most issues in life start with some sort of denial and if you want to make a change in your...
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