Substance Use
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Are Vivitrol and Antabuse a Solution for Recovery?
Are Vivitrol and Antabuse a Solution for Recovery? There are two commonly used medical supplements to addiction treatment, namely Vivitrol…
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Changing the Stigma of Addiction
“Addiction is a complex brain disease with significant behavioral characteristics. Nicotine, alcohol, illicit drugs, and controlled prescription drugs all affect…
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Myths about recovery part 3
Myths about recovery part 3 It’s been a good run, but we have finally come to myths about recovery part…
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Myths About Recovery Part 2
Myths About Recovery Part 2 This is the continuation of the conversation we started last week, if you haven’t done…
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Myths About Recovery Part 1
I remember sitting in a living room somewhere, talking about rehab with someone; they said a few things that I…
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Taking Your Recovery With You
“A much more important demonstration of our principles lies before us in our respective homes, occupations, and affairs.” – P.…
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Fostering a Giving Presence in Sobriety
Giving Presence “Wherever you go, spread the good news, and if necessary, use words” – Saint Francis There are a…
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Sober? Now What?
What Happens After You Get Sober? There comes a time in everyone’s sobriety when they ask themselves: what now? This…
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College Drinking and Drug Use: The Problem With The Way Many Teens Look at College
From my own personal experience, I went through high school “practicing” for the college experience that was portrayed in movies…
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5 Crucial Coping Skills in Recovery That Take Time To Develop
5 Of The Most Important Coping Skills In Recovery Sobriety is all about learning how to deal with the situations…
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Pink, More Potent than Heroin, Is Legal In Many States
The newest drug that has hit American shores is stronger than heroin, extremely cheap, and currently legal. Here’s everything you…
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Treating Cocaine Addiction With Amphetamine?
The newest development in the current trend towards “fixing” addiction with new drugs is preliminary research surrounding treating cocaine addicts…
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