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The Dangerous Rise of GHB
Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid, most commonly known as GHB, is a controlled substance in the state of California, but that doesn’t stop people from abusing it. Som …
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Fentanyl Use and Addiction Has Become More Common
The addiction epidemic is still being fought across America. More awareness seems to have helped states get a few more resources to battle the epidemic, but tho …
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An Important Tool: The Recovery Compass Workbook
In recovery, you are always working on improving yourself and your life. Sometimes it’s not easy, but it’s still worth it. Research shows that it ta …
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Can I Have Fun in Recovery?
A large barrier towards individuals beginning to undertake the recovery journey is that they may feel as though they will never again have fun, or be able to ex …
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Does Drinking Affect My Child?
When parents drink, children learn It’s well-known that parenting is perhaps one of the most difficult jobs. It is a 24-7, around-the-clock, life-changing res …
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What is Contingency Management?
You may have heard the term, “contingency management” as it refers to aspects of a treatment center or program, or perhaps even as it relates to effective p …
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The Importance of Keeping Busy
The idea of ‘keeping busy’ may seem exhausting to an already overworked generation of individuals out there in the workforce. They can’t bear the thought …
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The Importance of Relaxation
When we picture ‘relaxation’, we may allow our minds to drift to a scene complete with some exotic island, a beautiful view, and our toes in the sand, where …
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How to Quit Drinking
Do you ever think to yourself that perhaps it’s time to quit drinking? Maybe you’ve managed to skate by unnoticed at work, and for the most part, been able …
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What is Drinking in Moderation?
Have you ever sat back and taken a hard look at your relationship with alcohol? Better yet, have you done a deep dive into understanding your own motivations fo …
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Motivational Enhancement Therapy
Often the hardest aspects of recovery is changing our thought processes and actions, especially while dealing with various life challenges stemming from past tr …
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Choosing Sobriety Over Alcohol
It is so easy to tell yourself “I’ll be good”, or “I’ll only have one drink” just to later find yourself in a turn of events, where the room is spin …
