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Monday, May 15th, 2017

Substance Abuse Prevention and Mental Health

This week, May 14-20, is National Prevention Week, which aims to raise public awareness of, and action around, substance abuse and mental health issues. This yearly observance educates both...
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Monday, May 8th, 2017

The Connection Between Mental Illness and Substance Abuse

May is Mental Health Awareness month, which focuses on the importance of taking care of our mental wellness. By evaluating both harmful and helpful habits in our...
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Monday, May 1st, 2017

Anxiety, Depression and Substance Abuse

It is no secret that life can be challenging at times. Work-related stress compounded with issues at home or other relational problems can often result in anxiety or depression....
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Monday, April 24th, 2017

Strategies for Sobriety Success

April is Alcohol Awareness Month, dedicated to shedding light on alcoholism, recovery, and support for both alcoholics and their families. Alcoholism is a chronic, progressive disease which can be...
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Thursday, March 30th, 2017

Choosing The Right Addiction Treatment Center

Finding the right addiction treatment center is essential while on the road to recovery. Whether you are searching for yourself or a loved one, the amount of information available...
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Monday, March 27th, 2017

The Importance of a Strong Support System in Addiction Recovery

There is a famous African proverb that says, “If you want to go quickly, go alone; if you want to go far, go together.” If you have made any...
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Monday, March 20th, 2017

Spring Renewal: A Time to Recover from Addiction

It is finally that time again—for the snow to melt, the daffodils to bloom, and leaves to return to the trees. After a long winter (and a few last...
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Monday, March 13th, 2017

Benefits of Quitting Smoking

Though it is common knowledge that smoking is harmful to your health and runs a high-risk of lung cancer, it remains an addiction many cannot shake. But the health...
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Monday, March 6th, 2017

Finding Health and Wellness in Addiction Recovery

Health and wellness are a crucial part of addiction recovery. Not only is it important to focus on getting rid of drugs and alcohol in rehabilitation, but also replacing...
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Friday, February 24th, 2017

Eating Disorder Overview

“If we are ready to tear down the walls that confine us, break the cage that imprisons us, we will discover what our wings are for.” -Michael Meegan An...
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