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The Importance of Setting Realistic Goals
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Managing the Problem of Relapse
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The Importance of Sticking It Out
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Moving Requires a New Support System
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How can employers help their employees who have undergone drug/alcohol rehabilitation treatment when they return to work?
Heading back to work after spending time at an addiction treatment center can be a tough transition. Employers have the opportunity and the obligation to make that transition as smooth as possible. Re…

The Importance of Accountability After Treatment
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You Are Not Your Diagnosis
There is an old philosophical saying claiming that how we think about ourselves defines our existence: "I think; therefore, I am." You can easily claim this existential quote as being relative to how…

Redefining Yourself Beyond Your Past
Being in treatment for addiction does not define you, nor does your history of using alcohol or other substances. Leaving treatment and moving beyond your addictions allows you to reclaim who you are…

Moving Beyond Fear to Enter Treatment
As we go through life, living in fear before making decisions happens often. Not uncommonly, we get stuck in the "what ifs" and wondering if we are really worth it. We wonder: What if it doesn't work?…

Owning Your Recovery in the Face of Opposition
Leaving treatment and the readily available support means you will have to face your old friends and old hangouts on your own. Having a plan on how to face people, places, and things is key to your su…

The Power of Journaling and Meditation in Recovery
Thoughts are pesky. Sometimes, getting them to slow down in our minds and take time to reflect on our thoughts proves incredibly difficult. However, slowing down and reflecting are necessary for effec…

How to Deal With Social Events in Recovery
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