Deciding to quit using drugs can be a difficult decision, but pursuing recovery is a reward beyond price. Even if you are a very independent person who doesn’t like asking for help, it is important to realize that there are times in life when you can’t do it alone. Although the idea of going to…
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Congratulations! You have completed detox and inpatient drug treatment and are well on your way to living your best life of recovery. Now that you have done all that hard work, what can you do to make sure that you can stay on the right track? Many people who are working hard to maintain their…
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Living with a spouse who is struggling with alcohol can be extremely challenging. On one hand, you love them and want to help them, but on the other hand, their behavior can be difficult or disruptive. It is important to acknowledge that there are many factors involved and that there is no one way to…
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When a loved one is struggling with addiction, the whole family struggles along with them. What kind of help is best for your loved one? How much help do they need? What are the ways that you and your family can support your loved one in their recovery journey? There are many questions that will…
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If you or someone you care about has been struggling with substance abuse or drug addiction, it may be time to seek professional help from a drug addiction rehab program in West Virginia. It can be very challenging to make the decision to seek treatment, but doing so might be the bravest and best decision…
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Your time in drug rehab is just the beginning of a lifelong recovery journey. After completing substance abuse treatment, you’ll want to sustain sobriety and other positive lifestyle changes. A drug rehab aftercare program, or alumni program, keeps clients involved in a strong, supportive recovery community long after treatment ends. Aftercare planning is an important…
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Recovery is a lifelong process. For many clients, extended residential rehab treatment provides the time and space to work on mental and emotional health, grow confident in coping skills, and develop a strong sober community. It may be helpful to think of treatment as a continuum since your needs will be different at each recovery…
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Valentine’s Day isn’t always filled with hearts and flowers. It’s a time when many people feel sad, lonely, and unfulfilled. February 14th, when the holiday is celebrated, falls right in the middle of winter—when the dark, cold weather already causes people to seek depression treatment for seasonal affective disorder. And a holiday that emphasizes romantic…
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There are several different ways to approach recovery. Ideally, you want to find a recovery method that will lead you to a lifetime of sobriety, good health, and fulfillment. One option that’s been successful for many people is a non-medical detox abstinence clinic, and this treatment may be right for you or a loved one.…
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Suboxone is commonly used to treat opioid use disorder. This FDA-approved medication can help those who are dependent on opioids begin the journey to recovery with a strong foundation. But people in recovery who are pregnant have a different set of health concerns. They want to keep both themselves and their child as healthy as…
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