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Signs That Your Wife Is An Addict

By |February 9th, 2021|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Women and Addiction Watching someone you love suffer from a substance abuse disorder is undeniably one of the most painful experiences you will ever undergo. You vacillate between a range of uncomfortable emotions - ...

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How To Make a New Year’s Resolution to Quit Methamphetamine

By |January 13th, 2021|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Making a Resolution for This Year After a year like the one we’ve had, the idea of formulating a list of New Year’s resolutions might seem like a little too much to muster. The ...

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How to Maintain Recovery During the Holidays

By |December 8th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Maintaining Recovery Over the Holidays The holiday season can be an exceptionally trying time as it is - for those of us in addiction recovery, this time of the year can prove to be ...

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Quitting Vaping While in Early Recovery

By |December 7th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

When you enter into addiction recovery (this is especially common in the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous or any other 12 step program), you will undoubtedly hear people say, “Don’t make any major changes within ...

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Understanding the Risks of Xanax Abuse

By |November 6th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

What is Xanax? Xanax, the brand name for the commonly prescribed drug alprazolam, is most frequently used for the treatment of severe anxiety disorders. This medication acts quickly and has a short half-life, meaning ...

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Important Opioid and Opiates Information – Heroin Facts and Statistics

By |March 4th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Heroin is an extremely potent opioid narcotic, one that is illegal in all 50 states and has been labeled a Schedule I drug by the United States Drug Enforcement Administration. Over the course of ...

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Professional Sports Sober Athlete Highlight – Basketball Star Celebrity Chris Herren

By |February 11th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Former all-American basketball player and Boston Celtic Chris Herren fell into a dark world of opiate abuse while playing professional ball and managed to come out the other side unscathed. In fact, he recently ...

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The Alcoholism Test – How to Test Yourself or a Loved One for Alcoholism

By |December 17th, 2019|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

8 Signs that You or a Loved One is an Alcoholic Everybody drinks, right? For young adults, drinking to excess seems almost like a rite of passage. You’re expected to get ...