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Top 5 Goals for Improving Mental Health in the New Year

Mental Health

New Year’s is the perfect time to set goals that strengthen your mental and physical health. Explore these tips to have sober fun during the upcoming year.

Addicted Moms: Hitting Closer to Home Than You Realize

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Mothers have multiple responsibilities that cause many to self-medicate with alcohol and prescription drugs. Here are the best addiction treatment options for mothers with busy lives.

Relapse Myths and How to Protect Your Recovery

Recovery

People in recovery for drug and alcohol addiction often fear relapse. Learning the myths about relapse can help you maintain sobriety and strengthen your recovery.

How to Succeed in College After Adderall Treatment

Addiction Treatment

Adderall is a commonly misused stimulant that causes many college students to become addicted. Use these tips to acheive and maintain sobriety in school.

What to Do When You Miss Your Addiction

Recovery

At a certain point in recovery, a person may feel distanced enough from addiction that they begin to romanticize past substance abuse habits. Use these tips to avoid relapse.

The Most Common Reasons People Don’t Go to Treatment

Addiction Treatment

Too many individuals do not seek treatment for their addiction. While some may be in denial that they have a problem, there are other factors that contribute to their decision to avoid rehab.

The Dangers of At-Home Detox for Drugs and Alcohol

Alcohol

Addicted people unwilling to go to a treatment center may decide to go cold turkey. Painful withdrawal symptoms make this an unadvisable and almost impossible feat. Learn what to do instead.

Healthy Habits Every Person in Recovery Should Have

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Though everyone's experience in recovery is different, there are several values and practices that are universally helpful. Learn more about enhancing your experiences in sobriety.

Can Addiction Be Cured?

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Addiction is a chronic brain disease with no cure, but is treatment possible? Learn more about how this disease works.

Do’s and Don’ts for Hanging Out with Your Friend Who’s in Recovery

The Family & Addiction

Hanging out with a friend who recently completed addiction treatment can be a sensitive matter. Decide how you can strengthen your friendship using these tips.