The Big 5 Personality Traits and Addiction

The Big 5 Personality Traits and Addiction

By reviewing the Big 5 personality traits, you can develop a sense of how strongly each trait influences your personality and behavioral patterns. If you are still unsure or want a deeper understanding of your levels of each Big 5 trait, consider taking a personality...
Common Myths About Medication

Common Myths About Medication

Medication can be a helpful component of recovery for many people. However, certain myths about medication can hinder their usefulness or even encourage dangerous use. To ensure your use of medication is safe and effective, learn to recognize these myths and...
Codependency and Addiction

Codependency and Addiction

When struggling with substance use disorder (SUD), you may need to handle many factors that threaten your recovery process. Codependency, for example, can bring about many challenges if not properly addressed. If you find that you are dealing with a combination of...
Psychological Changes From Addiction

Psychological Changes From Addiction

Physically, areas of the brain are altered through the addiction cycle. The prefrontal cortex is altered drastically as well as the limbic system. The effects on these physical systems in our body can cause a variety of psychological changes that may become additional...

Benefits of Yoga on Recovery

Yoga has a variety of benefits for both physical and mental health. Anyone can enjoy these benefits, but they can be especially helpful to people in addiction recovery to help them keep their emotional and physical balance during this time of change.  History of...
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