by Katie Sebastyn | Jan 24, 2025 | Addiction, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Addiction, Genetics and Addiction, Mental Health, Therapy
Introduction Alcohol addiction is a complex disorder characterized by an uncontrollable urge to drink despite negative consequences. This chronic disease affects millions of lives, disrupting personal relationships, careers, and health. The medical community...
by Katie Sebastyn | Jan 21, 2025 | Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Family, Mental Health, Relapse Prevention, Sobriety, Substance Abuse, Support Network
Introduction: The Power of Community in Recovery Addiction recovery is a journey that requires strength, resilience, and support. One of the most critical elements in achieving and maintaining sobriety is a sense of community. The connections we form with others can...
by Katie Sebastyn | Dec 27, 2024 | Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, ibuprofen, Mental Health, Pain Management
The Hidden Dangers of Ibuprofen Overuse That bottle of ibuprofen in your medicine cabinet might seem harmless, but its casual use can hide serious health risks. Many Americans reach for these pain relievers daily without considering the potential consequences of...
by Katie Sebastyn | Dec 24, 2024 | Addiction Recovery, Mental Health, Relapse Prevention, Sober Living, Sobriety
Introduction The holiday season is a special time when we can take a moment to pause and think about our recovery journey. The sparkling lights and joyful gatherings around us remind us of the strength we’ve shown throughout the year. It’s a natural time...
by Katie Sebastyn | Dec 20, 2024 | Addiction, Mental Health, Trauma
Introduction Trauma and addiction are closely linked, creating a cycle that can be difficult to escape. Research indicates that people who have experienced trauma are much more likely to develop substance use disorders, and addiction can also lead to traumatic...
by Katie Sebastyn | Dec 6, 2024 | Addiction Recovery, Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Nutrition in Recovery, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Treatment
Introduction Understanding the role of nutrition in recovery from addiction is crucial for effective healing. Nutrition in recovery from substance abuse directly influences how the body rebuilds and repairs itself, impacting both physical and mental health. Proper...
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