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The Importance of Maintaining Mental Health
Without a healthy mind, the physical body cannot function properly. As an individual in addiction recovery, you likely know this truth from first-hand experience. Although researchers are still workin…

Embracing the 12th Step – Serving with Your Whole Heart
It's no secret that when we step out of our comfort zone to help and lift another person, our outlook improves, our depression and anxiety wane, and our love for others and ourselves increases exponen…

Staying Optimistic in the Face of Triggers
For those recovering from a substance use disorder, abstinence is at the top of the to-do list. Every day can feel like a battle to manage cravings and memories of past use. You fill your day with sca…

Being Imperfect Is Not a Curse
Perfectionism is a terrible cycle to get stuck in. It's like being a hamster running on a wheel. No matter what you do right, it always feels like you have to keep doing more to get better results. Yo…

Battling Depression After Treatment
Mood issues can hinder your ability to fully recover from drug or alcohol addiction. You may become depressed or struggle with bipolar disorder. Extreme rage can bubble up out of nowhere and make you…

Why Renaissance Ranch Is Such An Effective Program For Men
When I came in, I met some other some other individuals who appeared to be happy. That was mind blowing to me that they were sober and happy and the same in the same setting. And I'm here today to tel…

Why a Supporting Family Is Key To Their Loved Ones Addiction Recovery
Welcome back taking a unique approach to recovery through to cutting edge research and providing a resource to families from Renaissance Ranch. We have Christine Dixon joining me now. Thank you so muc…

Utah Rehab Center | Renaissance Ranch
If you've ever fought an addiction or maybe know someone who is in the process of doing that, you know, that support is everything, especially from family members, Christine and Rick Dixon from Renais…

Program Leaders Discuss Why The Ranch Is Such An Effective Program In Treating Addiction
Welcome back, everyone. Seeking help for any addiction can be difficult, but the people at Renaissance Ranch help guide you in every way. We have Dave and Russ here joining us now, because this has be…

Sober Partying – 5 Tips to Enjoy a Social Life After Rehab
You just finished substance abuse rehab treatment, and you're ready to get back to your life. A critical aspect of recovery is that you don't go back to toxic relationships and situations where you wo…

The Importance of Being Physically Healthy in Recovery
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Developing a Crisis Plan
Throughoutrecovery from addiction and mental health problems, we face crises. These crises may lead us to use alcohol or other substances, causing relapse, or the crises may lead us to seek dangerous,…
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