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5 Common Distortions in Thinking and Cognition That Can Affect Recovery At some point in our lives, we’ve all had negative thoughts, but when these negative thoughts are persistent enough that they affect every aspect of... -
Avoiding Relapse: Recognizing Your Triggers Before You Face Them Again Although addiction recovery is the goal of anyone who has made a commitment to getting sober, relapse is a very common occurrence. In order to be able... -
Supporting Sobriety: 5 Ways to Positively Influence Your Loved One in Recovery Addiction has negative impacts which go beyond the individual. Families and friends find their relationships have been twisted by the stress and press...
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The Stigma of Addiction and Recovery Even with the social progress we've seen in recent years with regard to understanding mental health and addiction, drug and alcohol abuse continues to be s... -
Celebrations in Recovery: Facing Your First Sober Holiday Season Celebrations come with expectations. When facing your first holiday season in recovery from addiction, though, it is difficult to know what to expect. I... -
12-Step: An Integral Part of Sober Living A sober living home is a group residence for people who have completed an inpatient or outpatient substance abuse treatment program. Sober living provides ... -
Staying Sober: How to Prevent a Relapse The battle for sobriety never ends. Addiction may be a treatable disease, but it’s also a chronic disease, requiring constant vigilance. Relapse is the p... -
What Are Sober Support Groups? A sober support group is a community of individuals in recovery who can bond and bolster one another through a shared recovery experience. These groups can... -
Finding a Sober Meeting that Works for You Finding an AA or NA meeting that works for you can be a challenge. Looking for the right fit can take time, and establishing a support community that will ... -
Having Fun in Recovery: Creating a New Normal As you enter the beginning stages of sobriety, many aspects of your life start to change. After undergoing the difficult mental, physical, and emotional pr...
