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How Isolation Impacts Substance Abuse
Several factors can influence one’s level of loneliness. For many, their loneliness has increased over the past 18 months due…
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The Neuroscience of Recovery
The Neuroscience of Recovery Woah-woah-woah, what’s with the neuroscience terms in a recovery blog? Well, once you find out what…
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Struggling to Sleep in Early recovery?
One of the hardest parts of detox and post-acute withdrawal symptom is the struggle to sleep. It took me weeks…
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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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Exercise and Healthy Habits in Recovery
For years, we abused not just our friends and families, but also ourselves in our addiction. Years of mental and…
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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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When is it Safe to Attend Music Festivals as a Sober Person?
With Coachella in full swing, sober young people often struggle with making the decision whether or not to attend music festivals…
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Drugs at Music Festivals: Is Shutting Them Down the Answer?
Anyone who has followed the news in Los Angeles over the last week has heard of the two young women…
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Is Video Game Addiction Real?
As a recovering drug addict and alcoholic with over two years of sobriety, I have a very real and coherent…
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Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) in Sobriety
Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) takes many different forms, and cell phones and social media have the power to take…
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Top Party Schools – What’s Up With That?
Schools back in session, and everyone’s talking about the recently released list of Princeton Review’s Top Party Schools. The new…
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