As we celebrate National Recovery Month, it’s vital to remember that recovery doesn’t stop when you finish your treatment program. In fact, it becomes even more imperative for you to continue practicing your recovery strategies so you can avoid relapse. Many people wonder if drug rehab aftercare is an important part of addiction recovery, and…
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Why is my spouse or loved one trying to control/manage my drinking? I’m fine, I only drink at home and I don’t see how it’s impacting their life. If they’d just leave me alone, it’d be fine. There are many times that we have the thought, “what I do doesn’t affect anyone.” Let’s start from…
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Addiction is a challenge that many people across the country are facing today, but fortunately, there are treatment options available. However, their family members may wonder how to help their loved ones stay sober. One of the most helpful ways to help your loved one is to learn what you can about how to support…
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After you finish a substance abuse treatment program at our treatment facility in Colorado, you may feel at a loss for how you are supposed to cope with staying sober in the long run. One of the best ways to maintain your sobriety is to join a support group. Finding support during recovery can provide the…
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Before you turned away from drugs and alcohol, dating may have revolved around substance use. Perhaps you’d get together with your boyfriend or girlfriend for drinks after work. Maybe a romantic partner got you into using substances on a regular basis. Whatever is the case for you, once you enter recovery, you may be at…
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Recovery from addiction doesn’t end after addiction treatment. Sober life can seem like a challenge to many people. You may not know how you’re going to hang out with your friends anymore, or how you’re going to deal with stress. What if you come across unexpected temptations? Navigating a sober life can be challenging, but…
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Staying sober isn’t easy, particularly when you’re in the midst of a global pandemic. As a result of the current COVID-19 crisis, many people are battling mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety. To control these symptoms, some may consider attempting to self-medicate using substances. In addition, stay at home orders make turning back…
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Addiction is a condition that impacts people, regardless of age, gender, or economic situation. One moment you believe that your life is under your control, and the next, you realize that you’re unable to hold a job or relationship due to your substance use. The next step is to seek a women’s addiction treatment program.…
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Both men and women can contract a variety of diseases. Some health problems in women exclusively affect them. Breast cancer, pregnancy, and other concerns are all conditions that many women struggle with each year. However, some conditions can affect women differently, causing many women to suffer from undiagnosed health problems. If you’re battling undiagnosed health…
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The rates of addiction relapse can vary based on the substance the person was using and various factors in their life. Relapse is a common part of many people’s recovery journey, though you should try to avoid this from coming true in your life. Fortunately, the rates of relapse in women are significantly lower in…
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