Managing Grief Without Substances

Managing Grief Without Substances

Feelings of grief due to tragic events may occur at any point throughout our lives. Often, these events occur when least expected.When a tragic event occurs during your recovery journey, it can be extremely difficult to manage your emotions. It can be especially...
How Can I Manage Pain Without Substances?

How Can I Manage Pain Without Substances?

Addiction causes many struggles and obstacles to overcome. Many individuals who struggle with addiction, especially those with opioid addictions, rely on these drugs to alleviate pain, both emotional and physical. As these substances are reinforced through the relief...
How Does Gambling Become an Addiction?

How Does Gambling Become an Addiction?

When most people hear the term addiction, their mind immediately goes to substance abuse. While substance abuse commonly leads to addiction, many behaviors and actions humans engage in can be considered addictive. The use of social media, the Internet, playing video...
What Does the Cycle of Addiction Look Like?

What Does the Cycle of Addiction Look Like?

Addictions begin by releasing positive feelings related to the use of a substance. Then a cycle occurs that strengthens the desire or need for the substance. It is important to understand what the cycle of addiction looks like. Recognizing this cycle can help you...
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