Why You Should Go Into Rehab Over The Holidays
The holidays can be trying times for people struggling with drug or alcohol abuse as well as those already in
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Alcoholism
Signs of Alcohol Abuse Over The Holidays
In many cultures, holiday celebrations are centered around eating and drinking with family and friends. It’s normal and even expected
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6 Things that Increase Addiction in College Students
College students are at risk for developing addictions. While onset of addiction can occur at various points across the lifespan,
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What To Do With Your Drunk Uncle At Thanksgiving
Whether or not you are in recovery yourself, getting trapped at the Thanksgiving table with a drunken family member can
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How to Stay Sober from Thanksgiving to New Year’s
With the holidays coming up, now is a good time to make a plan for how you will remain sober
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Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and Co-Occurring Alcoholism
Using (or abusing) alcohol to cope with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) creates a vicious cycle of emotional dysregulation.
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5 Ways Staying Active Can Help Your Recovery
Physical activity can play an important role in recovery from addictions and other co-occurring disorders such as depression or anxiety.
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Signs of Mental Illness in Women: Anxiety and Depression
All too often women’s mood disorders get brushed off as moodiness or irritability due to “that time of the month.”
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Telling Your Family You Have an Addiction Problem
The day that you find yourself actually having to admit that you have an addiction to drugs or alcohol is
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Tough Love and Enabling During Addiction: Why They Don’t Work
According to the Encarta Dictionary, tough love is defined as a caring but strict attitude adopted toward a friend or
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