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How do I cope with loneliness around the Holidays?
It can feel like the pressure is on around the Holidays. For many of us who struggle with addiction, it is especially important to know how to navigate all the intense feelings this time of year can stir up. Below are a few coping skills that give you the tools to stay upbeat and emotionally safe this holiday season.
Tools for coping…
1. Reaching out to people and…
Learn MoreThe 4 Pillars of Addiction
Overcoming addiction can seem daunting at first, but with the ideal resources in place, it can make the recovery journey much more attainable. After reading the 4 pillars of addiction below, you will find that there is a balance needed between inner mental and physical strength, and a strong sense of community and support around you.
You’re not alone. Our admissions team is…
Learn More“I’m Too Smart for a Detox Program”
Getting and staying sober has been the biggest hurdle for me in this life so far. I have been at it since 1986, and that is A LOT of in and out of recovery. Six months here, three months there. One excuse after another, but I think it boils down to the unfortunate idea that I thought I was too smart for the simple program of recovery that has saved literally millions of lives. Too smart to…
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