November 2019

3 Big Obstacles To Getting And Staying Sober During Winter Months

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3 Obstacles to Getting (and Staying!) Sober This Winter Winter can be a magical time, but it can also be stressful, especially if you’re trying to get or stay sober. Between the inclement weather, the holiday blues, and the heightened pressure to enjoy “the most wonderful time of the year,” the winter months are filled with [...]

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5 Ways Climate Affects Recovery

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5 Surprising Ways Climate Affects Recovery and Mental Health The Carpenters weren’t wrong when they said “rainy days and Mondays get me down.” While about half of the population is relatively unaffected by changes in weather, the rest of us are deeply impacted by the seasons. Those who struggle with addiction and mental health issues

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Overcome Your Drug Addiction

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The One Big Change You Need to Make in Order to Overcome Your Drug Addiction When things go wrong in your life, who do you blame? Yourself? Others? Your circumstances? Fate? God? Luck? The way you answer this seemingly simple question will determine how well you do in recovery and whether you’re able to maintain

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4 Major Warning Signs of Alcoholism

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In America, drinking is a part of everyday “normal” adult life. We have a drink to wind down after work, we have drinks to celebrate Fridays, we have special alcoholic beverages to celebrate holidays like Cinco de Mayo, New Year’s, and St. Patrick’s Day. Unlike other substances of abuse, alcohol is a socially acceptable—and legal—intoxicant

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