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6 Steps for Setting Boundaries with Someone in Recovery

When someone pursues recovery, your relationship with them can change for the better. By setting up boundaries early on and communicating your feelings effectively, you and your loved one can develop a mutual respect that tends to your needs just as much as their sobriety. Follow these 6 important steps from Addiction Recovery Coach Rick Lepkowski.

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What Does It Feel Like to Go Through Drug Withdrawal?

Drug and alcohol withdrawal is a painful and disruptive period of time, but there are ways to alleviate these difficult symptoms. By using pain management tools and healthy coping mechanisms, experiencing withdrawal can be more manageable.

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Detox vs. Rehab? Which is Right for You?

Although many use these terms interchangeably, detox and rehab each have their own purpose. While detox primarily focuses on addressing the physical effects that addiction has had on the body, rehab focuses more on the psychological effects.

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Alcohol

How to Stop Drug & Alcohol Cravings

Are you having urges to drink? Learn how to manage or reduce alcohol cravings by following these coping strategies.
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Mental Health

The Effects of Stress on the Body

Stress management in addiction recovery is imperative, as stress can trigger a relapse. Learn how to recognize stressors & deal with them effectively here.
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Trauma & Recovery

Helping a Veteran Family Member Seek Addiction Treatment

Supporting a veteran or military family member with addiction can be tough. However, there are steps you can take to help them. Discover more.
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How Many College Students Misuse ADHD Medications?

ADHD in college students is prevalent, but so is ADHD medication misuse. Learn about this disturbing growing trend and what signs to look for.
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How to Use Narcan Spray

Learning how to administer Narcan spray can help save a life. Read what naloxone is, how to get Narcan, and how to use it in an emergency.
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Drug & Alcohol Rehab and Aftercare for Professionals

Learn more about drug and alcohol recovery, treatment, and aftercare for professionals in the business world and how to navigate recovery.
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Wellness Topics

How to Manifest Positivity for the Best Year Yet

Mindfulness and gratitude can help you manifest positivity in the upcoming year and beyond. Learn more about the benefits of gratitude and goal-setting here.
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6 Common Alcoholism Myths from an Addiction Specialist

Amy is a licensed counselor with years of experience in the addiction field. She shares common alcoholism myths and debunks them.
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About Sober Living

Celebrating Clear: How to Have a Sober Super Bowl Party

The Super Bowl is one of the biggest events in American sports culture, drawing millions of viewers for the ultimate showdown between the best teams in the NFL. For many, this means gathering with friends, indulging in delicious snacks, and, often, enjoying a few drinks. However, for those in alcohol and drug recovery, sober curious […]
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Mental Health

What is Trauma Bonding?

Trauma bonding recovery may be challenging, but is doable with the right treatment for narcissistic abuse. Learn more about breaking trauma bonds here.
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What Is K2 Spice, and Why Is It So Dangerous?

K2 spice is a dangerous synthetic cannabinoid that can lead to K2 spice addiction and violent behavior. Learn the dangers and side effects of K2 here.
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Why New Year's Resolutions Often Fail and How to Change Your Approach

Achieving New Year’s resolutions in recovery can be challenging with setbacks in life. Learn more about how to change your approach here
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