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Mastering the Language of AA: Key Terms You Need to Know

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If you are new to or considering AA, it can be daunting at first. Feel more prepared with the help of this beginner's guide to AA terms.

My Journey as a Gay Man in Recovery

Recovery

For years, Kevin used alcohol to cope with who he was and who he thought he needed to be. His drinking eventually spiraled into alcoholism, and he found at risk of losing everything. In this article,

Mental Health in the LGBTQ+ Community

Mental Health

Those who identify as LGBTQ are more likely than their non-LGBTQ counterparts to struggle with mental health disorders and substance misuse. Learn why and how.

The Benefits of Outpatient Treatment

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For many individuals, going away for treatment isn't an option. Fortunately, through outpatient treatment, they can receive the treatment and support they need close to home.

Why Taking Care of Your Mental Health Is Essential to Your Recovery

Recovery

Mental health and addiction often go hand in hand. Understanding how and why is critical to safeguarding your recovery. In this article, Mountainside clinician Meg Currie shares mental health tips to

The Effects of Stress on the Body

Mental Health

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

12 Signs You Are Ready to Go to Rehab

Addiction Treatment

You don’t need to be physically addicted to drugs or alcohol to need rehab. If substance abuse is causing negative effects in your life, it may be time to seek help. Here are 8 signs that you are re

Virtual Therapy: What to Expect at Your Telehealth Session

Addiction Treatment

Virtual therapy and counseling is a great resource for general mental health concerns, addiction counseling, and other types of therapy.

Why Do Some People Become Addicted While Others Don’t?

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Ever wondered why one person can try drugs and be seemingly unaffected while another can become hooked after just one use?

Yoga for Recovery

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Incorporating yoga into your daily routine has countless benefits. Find out how yoga can help your recovery and learn tips on how to get started practicing yoga at home.