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Calculating the Cost of Your Addiction in Dollars

We’re all aware of the cost addictions can have on a person’s…

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Avoid Getting Triggered at Family Gatherings

With the holidays just around the corner, many of us are looking…

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Why the ‘Rehab Conversation’ is Always Successful

The discussion is worthwhile whether the person you care about chooses to…

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Seeing Addiction through the Lens of Trauma

If you haven’t yet seen Gabor Maté’s film “The Wisdom of Trauma”,…

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The Set Up – Living With Addiction

What Happens to the Family When Addiction Becomes Part of It? Families…

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How Much Does Rehab Cost in Ontario Canada?

Many options are available for those considering treatment for alcohol and drug addiction,…

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What You Need to Know about Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome

You feel tired all the time even though you gave up drinking…

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When to get help for mental health disorders and addiction — and…

When we think of mental health challenges and addiction issues, we probably…

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Are you enabling a loved one’s addiction?

If you’ve ever watched a loved one struggle with an addiction, you…

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How To Talk To And Help Someone With Addiction

It is normal to be unsure of what to say and what…

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5 Reasons Why Group Therapy Is So Effective

When it comes to recovery from mental health disorders and addiction, you…

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How to Stage a Drug or Alcohol Intervention
The Complete Guide to How to Stage a Drug or Alcohol Intervention

A drug or alcohol intervention is a planned event, organized by family…

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How I cope with big life changes and stressful events [Chris Howe] blog
3 Ways of Coping with Big Life Changes and Stressful Events

Coping with big life changes and stressful events used to mean going…

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Changed Forever: Brain Damage Symptoms From Acquired Brain Injuries

We use our brains to make sense of our reality. Nerve endings…

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Addiction and Family—Family Roles in Addiction blog
Addiction and Family: Family Roles in Addiction and How Everyone Gets Hurt

Drug and alcohol addiction are conditions that affect not only the substance…

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