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The Benefits of Recovery-Focused Online Classes
Feb 20, 2025 · 4 min

The Benefits of Recovery-Focused Online Classes

The transition into early recovery can be a vulnerable time. It is common for even the most recovery-driven individual with substance use disorder (SUD) to relapse within the first year after completi…

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The Power of Yoga in Women's Trauma Recovery
Feb 18, 2025 · 4 min

The Power of Yoga in Women's Trauma Recovery

Addiction is often a byproduct of trauma. After an intensely horrifying experience or sustained trauma, we can be left with feelings of shame, self-doubt, fear, anxiety, and more. Some events are so t…

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Why Healthy Friendships Are Important for Mental Health
Feb 15, 2025 · 4 min

Why Healthy Friendships Are Important for Mental Health

Not everyone can say that they have healthy friendships that motivate them to be their best. Those who do are lucky indeed. Yet, it's a common misconception that having great friendships equates to a…

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Finding Ways to Cope with Parental Guilt in Addiction Recovery
Feb 13, 2025 · 4 min

Finding Ways to Cope with Parental Guilt in Addiction Recovery

Parenting is perhaps the most difficult job in the world. It's not like the kid came with an instruction manual. Parents take their observations of other parents, their experiences as a child, and oft…

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5 Famous Athletes Who Overcame Addiction
Feb 11, 2025 · 4 min

5 Famous Athletes Who Overcame Addiction

Addiction doesn't discriminate. Although teens and young adults are often the most susceptible to substance abuse, addiction will grab onto whoever it can, like an octopus wrapping its tentacles aroun…

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Strengthening Relationships With Family While in Recovery
Feb 10, 2025 · 5 min

Strengthening Relationships With Family While in Recovery

Continuously growing and strengthening relationships is important for good mental health. Humans are social beings who require deep connections with others to remain healthy and happy. For those recov…

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What Are the Cluster Groups of Personality Disorders?
Feb 8, 2025 · 4 min

What Are the Cluster Groups of Personality Disorders?

A wide range of mental health disorders exist, and their symptoms and treatments often overlap. Thus, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) categorized these personality di…

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What's the Big Deal with Club Drugs?
Feb 4, 2025 · 4 min

What's the Big Deal with Club Drugs?

If you attend raves or drug parties, you may have spiraled into a world that you never intended to be a part of. A world where consuming club drugs is a typical Friday night activity. If that sounds l…

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How to Find Motivation During Recovery
Feb 2, 2025 · 5 min

How to Find Motivation During Recovery

Finding motivation during recovery requires people to shed their old lives. They must have discipline and patience to maintain a new and improved lifestyle. After the initial stages of recovery, peopl…

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How to Have Faith During Withdrawal
Feb 1, 2025 · 5 min

How to Have Faith During Withdrawal

From the outside looking in, when someone decides to have faith in God, it can seem like they're being delusional. People who believe faith is delusional tend to walk by sight, meaning they trust only…

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Can Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Manifest Through Anger?
Jan 24, 2025 · 4 min

Can Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Manifest Through Anger?

Those who struggle with major depressive disorder (MDD) have the usual symptoms of intense sadness and apathy. It is common to assume an individual with depression might bed rot with their head under…

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Debunking Myths about Women's Rehabilitation
Jan 23, 2025 · 4 min

Debunking Myths about Women's Rehabilitation

Have you been considering entering a women's residential treatment program near you? Do you hesitate because you don't know what it will be like or because you've heard rumors and are afraid the rumor…

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