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How Pets Help With Addiction Recovery
It’s estimated that within the 21 million Americans struggling with addiction, only 10% receive treatment. People choose not to stick with treatment options for a variety of reasons. Oftentimes it’s because they don’t have a support system to keep them on track. Feeling alone and isolated makes it so much
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How Pets Help With Addiction Recovery
It’s estimated that within the 21 million Americans struggling with addiction, only 10% receive treatment. People choose not to stick with treatment options for a
How Stable is Telehealth Addiction Recovery?
Your addiction recovery process can be a challenging, lonely experience even in the best of circumstances. However, the past year has thrown additional issues into
How to Explain and Overcome an Employment Gap While in Recovery
Those who are recovering from addiction are a brave breed who are looking to put their mistakes behind them and turn to a productive and
Parenting While Recovering From an Addiction
Recovering from an addiction isn’t something to take lightly. It can be a long, difficult process. The elements of recovery include everything from discovering your
Industries for Former Addicts Reentering the Workforce
For a large number of former addicts, recovery is an enduring process that impacts every facet of life. From personal relationships to education and employment,
Getting Back to Work After Struggling With Addiction
Recovering from an addiction is hard work. Seeking treatment requires courage that many people do not have. Once treatment is over, it’s time to return
Battling the Stigma of Addiction
Addiction can disrupt and damage a person’s life in more ways than one. While the actual addiction is a war in itself to battle —
Sobriety and the Pandemic: Preparing for the Challenges of Addiction Recovery During the Holidays
According to SAMHSA, as of 2017, nearly 20 million adults within the country struggled with some type of substance use disorder. Though people deal with
Holiday Stress and COVID-19: Uncertainty Can Lead to Alcohol and Drug Abuse
The holiday season does bring about excess, whether eating, drinking, family functions, and even drug abuse. Unrealistic expectations, over-commitment, unhealthy eating, financial strain, and even
The Pros and Cons of Social Media When in Addiction Recovery
Addiction recovery is a long, challenging process. Alongside withdrawal from the substance itself, addicts are confronted by the hurdles of everyday life which can hamper
Testimonial on Fighting Addiction
Addiction is a powerful disease that knows no bounds and can take anyone into its shackles with little-to-no-effort sometimes. Once you’re in it, it’s easy
Staying Clean in the Face of COVID: Addiction Treatment Clinics Struggle to Keep Up with COVID-19
Under the best of circumstances, loneliness and anxiety exact a heavy price on your mental health. But when you combine the heavy burden of life
Dangers Increase with Less Restriction
Changing with the times The COVID-19 pandemic has altered many aspects of how our society operates. These changes are focused around maintaining the activities of
The Harm Reduction Anomaly
Things are changing As the implementation of harm reduction becomes more popular, there appears to be a working solution to mitigate the fallout of substance
How Are Those in Recovery Getting Through the Pandemic?
A return to normal desired The COVID-19 pandemic has been underway for several weeks now in America, and states are beginning to explore the possibility
What Happened to Rehabilitation?
A new “solution” to substance abuse Brace yourselves for the future of heroin addiction treatment. It’s not a new miracle drug, or form of behavioral
Some Treatment Makes It Harder to Recover
An undiscussed problem in addiction treatment There’s a problem with addiction treatment that no one’s talking about. It’s that we’re making it harder and harder
Opioid Vending Machines
A convenient solution to addiction recovery Imagine seeing someone walking up onto a sidewalk, approaching a vending machine, and leaving with a small handful of
A Missed Opportunity
A brief history of addiction during pregnancy With more and more individuals suffering from substance abuse, especially opioids, are country is seeing an increase in