by Katie Sebastyn | Nov 19, 2024 | Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Relapse Prevention, Sober Living, Sobriety
Introduction Understanding triggers in addiction recovery is essential for maintaining long-term sobriety. Triggers are stimuli that provoke cravings, potentially leading individuals back to substance use. Managing triggers in addiction recovery involves recognizing...
by Katie Sebastyn | Nov 15, 2024 | Addiction Treatment, Addiction Recovery, Relapse Prevention, Sobriety, Support Network, Therapy
Introduction Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, togetherness, and celebration. Yet for many individuals in recovery, it can also pose significant challenges to maintaining sobriety. The holiday season often involves gatherings where alcohol is a central component,...
by Katie Sebastyn | Nov 12, 2024 | Addiction Recovery, Addiction, Addiction Treatment, Dependency
Introduction Addiction is a widespread condition that affects not only the individuals directly involved but also their families and loved ones. The consequences of substance use issues can create emotional, financial, and social challenges that go beyond the...
by Katie Sebastyn | Oct 8, 2024 | SMART Recovery, Addiction Counseling, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment
Introduction SMART Recovery is an evidence-based approach to addiction recovery that empowers individuals to take charge of their journey. Unlike traditional models, SMART Recovery is grounded in scientific principles, focusing on cognitive-behavioral techniques to...
by Katie Sebastyn | Oct 4, 2024 | Alcohol Addiction, Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Use Disorder, Moderation vs Abstinence, Recovery Strategies
Introduction Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, characterized by an individual’s inability to control their drinking despite adverse consequences. The traditional approach to managing AUD has long been total...
by Katie Sebastyn | Oct 1, 2024 | Addiction Treatment, Adderall, Co-occurring Disorders, Prescription Drug Addiction, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Treatment
Introduction to Adderall Addiction and Its Risks Adderall, a prescription stimulant, is commonly used to treat ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). It works by enhancing focus and alertness, making it an effective medication for those struggling with ADHD...
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