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March 13, 2025
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Discovering RECO Intensive: A Paradigm of Recovery ExcellencePioneering Progressive Addiction ApproachesIn the realm of rehabilitation, RECO Intensive stands out as a beacon of hope through its innovative and progressive addiction... read more
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March 12, 2025
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Sobriety
Envisioning Recovery Beyond Conventional AvenuesA Contemporary Synopsis of Sustainable TreatmentSustainable treatment redefines the landscape of addiction recovery by prioritizing long-term wellness over short-term fixes. A new era in treatment acknowledges... read more
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March 11, 2025
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Embarking on the Journey: Understanding RECO's Customized Recovery MilieuExploring the Essence of Personalized CareIn the realm of addiction recovery, one size does not fit all. RECO Intensive stands as a... read more
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March 10, 2025
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substance abuse |
recovery |
treatment programs
Embarking on a Journey: Unveiling the Map to RecoveryUnderstanding Substance Abuse: Challenges and TriumphsSubstance abuse remains a significant challenge impacting individuals and communities across the nation. The road to recovery... read more
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March 8, 2025
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Navigating the Path to RecoveryUnderstanding the Geography of Healing in Delray BeachDelray Beach, Florida, with its serene atmosphere and agreeable climate, offers an ideal setting for addiction recovery. The tranquil... read more
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March 7, 2025
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mental health
Unlocking the Future of Addiction RecoveryThe Vision of Sustainable SobrietyIn the ever-evolving landscape of addiction recovery, RECO Intensive is pioneering the future of sustainable sobriety with a commitment to long-term... read more
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March 6, 2025
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family and support |
mental health |
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Introduction to RECO Intensive's Holistic Family SupportEmbracing Family-Centric Recovery ParadigmsIn the realm of addiction recovery, family involvement plays a pivotal role. At RECO Intensive, we emphasize family-centric recovery paradigms that... read more
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March 5, 2025
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addiction |
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A New Dawn in Addiction RecoveryBreaking the Chains: Understanding Addiction in FloridaAddiction remains a pervasive challenge in Florida, requiring innovative and localized solutions to address its complexities effectively. Florida is... read more
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March 4, 2025
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Opening the Path to Recovery with RECO IntensiveUnderstanding the Essence of Effective TreatmentThe journey towards recovery begins with a comprehensive understanding of practical treatment principles. At RECO Intensive, based in... read more
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March 3, 2025
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Unveiling the Future of RecoveryTransformative Healing: Pioneering Techniques at RECO IntensiveRECO Intensive stands at the forefront of transformative healing in addiction recovery. Our team is committed to advancing innovative addiction... read more
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March 1, 2025
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addiction |
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Embarking on a Journey to Sustainable SobrietyUnderstanding the Concept of Sustainable SobrietySustainable sobriety is a multifaceted concept that extends beyond mere abstinence from substances. It involves adopting a lifestyle that... read more
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February 28, 2025
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mental health
A Transformative BeginningUnderstanding the Philosophy of Holistic SobrietyAt RECO Intensive, holistic sobriety embodies a comprehensive approach to addiction recovery. This philosophy delves deep into addressing not only the physical aspects... read more
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February 27, 2025
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treatment programs
Unveiling the Path to Emotional WellnessA Holistic Approach to Mental HealthIn today's fast-paced world, achieving emotional wellness requires more than conventional methods. Adopting a holistic mental wellness care approach, as... read more
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February 26, 2025
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Unlocking the Path to Mental Wellness at RECOThe RECO Difference: A Progressive Approach to Mental HealthAt RECO, the approach to mental health is both progressive and adaptive, recognizing that each... read more
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February 25, 2025
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Unveiling the Future of Detox: An IntroductionPioneering Addiction Treatment in Delray BeachDelray Beach, Florida, stands out as a beacon of hope for individuals seeking rehabilitation, and RECO Intensive plays a... read more
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February 24, 2025
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addiction |
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Embarking on the Journey to Recovery in Delray BeachDiscovering the Pulse of Delray Beach Rehab CenterThe vibrant community of Delray Beach plays a pivotal role in the field of addiction... read more
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February 22, 2025
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Embarking on the Path to RecoveryNavigating the Admission ProcessStarting the journey to recovery can often feel like a daunting task. At RECO Intensive, we simplify this process for you with... read more
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February 21, 2025
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family and support |
addiction
Opening New Pathways in RecoveryEmbarking on a Transformative Journey at RECO IntensiveEmbarking on a transformative journey at RECO Intensive is like stepping into a sanctuary of hope and healing. Nestled... read more
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February 20, 2025
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mental health |
family and support
Introduction to Family Therapy at RECO IntensiveSetting the Stage: How Family Dynamics Impact RecoveryFamily dynamics play an integral role in the recovery process and can significantly influence an individual's journey... read more
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February 19, 2025
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Introduction Discovering RECO Intensive's Green VisionThe Rising Tide of Eco-Conscious RehabIn recent years, environmentally responsible addiction treatment has become increasingly crucial as society grapples with the twin challenges of addiction... read more
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February 18, 2025
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treatment programs
Beyond Recovery: A New Era of RehabilitationIntroducing RECO Intensive's Pioneering ApproachIn the heart of South Florida, RECO Intensive's addiction services in Florida stand as a beacon of hope for those... read more
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February 17, 2025
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Introduction: Navigating Innovation in RehabilitationThe Conundrum of Addiction and Recovery in FloridaFlorida stands as a paradox in the realm of addiction and recovery. While it faces significant challenges with substance... read more
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February 15, 2025
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mental health |
recovery |
family and support
Unveiling the Foundations of Family HealingUnderstanding the Role of Family in Addiction RecoveryFamily plays an essential role in the journey of addiction recovery. At RECO Intensive, we recognize that while... read more
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February 14, 2025
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addiction |
recovery |
treatment programs
Navigating the Path to RecoveryUnderstanding the Importance of a Tailored Treatment PlanChoosing a recovery program requires a deep understanding of personalized needs, as everyone's journey to sobriety is unique. Tailored... read more
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February 13, 2025
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mental health |
recovery |
Sobriety
Embarking on a Transformative JourneyThe Essence of Holistic Healing in RecoveryHolistic recovery embodies a comprehensive approach that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit. At the heart of holistic addiction recovery... read more
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February 12, 2025
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addiction
Illuminating the Path to RecoveryA Visionary Approach to HealingAt the forefront of addiction recovery, RECO Intensive in Delray Beach demonstrates a visionary approach to healing. By examining each client's unique... read more
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February 11, 2025
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recovery |
addiction |
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Journey to Sobriety Begins HereUnderstanding RECO Intensive's Mission in Addiction RecoveryAt the heart of RECO Intensive lies a commitment to transforming the lives of individuals battling addiction. This mission is... read more
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February 10, 2025
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mental health |
recovery |
addiction
Embarking on the Journey to RecoveryUnderstanding the RECO Intensive ApproachAt RECO Intensive, the commitment to facilitating long-term sobriety is paramount. They employ a progressive approach that focuses on the unique... read more
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February 8, 2025
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Awakening the Path to RecoveryThe Journey Begins: Embracing Healing in Delray BeachDelray Beach is a haven for those seeking a brighter future, offering profound opportunities for recovery. This scenic locale... read more
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February 7, 2025
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Navigating the Journey to Sobriety EnlightenmentUnveiling Sobriety Success Metrics at RECO IntensiveAt RECO Intensive, understanding sobriety success metrics is fundamental to ensuring long-lasting recovery. Through a meticulous sobriety success evaluation,... read more
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February 6, 2025
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mental health
The Genesis of Sobriety DynamicsThe Delray Beach Rehab Center: A Beacon of HopeNestled in the vibrant community of Delray Beach, RECO Intensive serves as a beacon of hope for individuals... read more
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February 5, 2025
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Navigating the Path to Sustainable RecoveryUnraveling the Complexities of Addiction TreatmentThe challenges of treating addiction involve understanding a multifaceted web of physiological, psychological, and social factors. These complexities necessitate a... read more
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February 4, 2025
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Sobriety
Embarking on the Journey of RecoveryUnderstanding the Complex Landscape of AddictionNavigating the intricate landscape of addiction requires a deep understanding of its multifaceted nature. Addiction is a pervasive issue that... read more
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February 3, 2025
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Introduction: The Journey to Unique RecoveryExploring the Depth of Personalized TreatmentIn the realm of addiction treatment, personalization is not just a buzzword-it is a fundamental cornerstone of successful recovery strategies.... read more
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February 1, 2025
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recovery
Embarking on the Transformative JourneyOpening the Path to Mental WellnessEmbarking on the transformative journey of mental health recovery requires a comprehensive understanding of mental wellness pathways. This journey is not... read more
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January 31, 2025
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treatment programs
Unveiling the Importance of Mental Health at RECO IntensiveFoundations of a Progressive Recovery ModelThe journey to recovery from addiction is multidimensional, requiring a strategic blend of mental health strategies and... read more
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January 30, 2025
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treatment programs
Unveiling the Foundations of RECO Intensive Detox TechniquesThe Philosophy Behind Detoxification at RECOAt RECO Intensive, the process of detoxification is grounded in a philosophy that emphasizes individual empowerment and holistic... read more
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January 29, 2025
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Unveiling the RECO Intensive ExperienceA New Paradigm in Addiction RecoveryAt RECO Intensive, we have redefined the landscape of addiction recovery with groundbreaking methodologies that address addiction's complex challenges. Our approach... read more
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January 28, 2025
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mental health |
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family and support
Introduction to Family-Centric HealingUnderstanding Family Dynamics in Addiction RecoveryIn the realm of addiction recovery, understanding family dynamics is pivotal. Families play a significant role in shaping individuals' behaviors and attitudes... read more
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January 27, 2025
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mental health |
treatment programs
Navigating the Path to Mental WellnessUnderstanding Holistic Mental Health CareAt RECO Intensive, the emphasis on holistic mental health strategies taps into a comprehensive approach to wellness, pairing traditional methods with... read more
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January 25, 2025
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recovery
Embarking on the Recovery JourneyThe First Step: Navigating the Admission ProcessEmbarking on the journey to recovery often begins with the crucial first step of navigating the admission process. At RECO... read more
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January 24, 2025
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mental health |
recovery |
addiction
Unveiling Future Pathways to RecoveryEnvisioning Holistic Healing in 2025In 2025, RECO Intensive envisions addiction recovery through a lens of holistic healing, combining traditional methods with cutting-edge therapeutic innovations. This integration... read more
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January 23, 2025
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mental health |
Sobriety
Introduction to Forward-Thinking Mental Health StrategiesEvolving Mental Health Strategies in Addiction TreatmentIn recent years, the landscape of mental health strategies within addiction treatment has witnessed significant evolution. At the forefront... read more
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January 22, 2025
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addiction
Unveiling the Next-Gen: The Future of RECO's Detox SolutionsA Glimpse into Tomorrow's Treatment StrategiesThe future of detox solutions at RECO Intensive is evolving with groundbreaking strategies focused on personalized care... read more
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January 21, 2025
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treatment programs |
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Embarking on the Journey: An Introduction to Recovery in Delray BeachUnderstanding the Need for Change: Why Recovery MattersRecovery is a transformative journey that forms the cornerstone of a life free... read more
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January 20, 2025
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treatment programs |
addiction
Unveiling the Complex Landscape of Addiction at RECO IntensiveUnderstanding the Multifaceted Nature of AddictionAddiction is a complex condition, manifesting in numerous forms and impacting individuals uniquely. At RECO Intensive, a... read more
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January 18, 2025
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mental health |
addiction
Embarking on the Mental Health Journey with RECO IntensiveSetting the Scene in Delray BeachNestled in the vibrant landscape of South Florida, Delray Beach is a serene haven for individuals seeking... read more
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January 17, 2025
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recovery |
mental health |
Sobriety
Unveiling the Concept of Sustainable RecoveryUnderstanding the Essence of Sustainable RecoverySustainable recovery is the gold standard we strive for at RECO Intensive. It's more than just maintaining sobriety; it involves... read more
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January 16, 2025
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substance abuse |
recovery
Unveiling the Hidden Signs of Substance AbuseThe Subtle Art of Identifying Addiction Warning SignsRecognizing addiction is more about understanding subtle shifts rather than overt symptoms. Behavioral shifts often lay the... read more
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January 15, 2025
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treatment programs |
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Unveiling the RECO Recovery RevolutionA New Age of Recovery in Delray BeachDelray Beach, a beacon of tranquility, now stands as a pillar of hope for individuals seeking recovery from addiction.... read more
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January 14, 2025
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Illuminating the Path to RecoveryIntroduction to Addiction Treatment OptionsNavigating the landscape of addiction treatment can be overwhelming, with myriad options vying for attention. Recognizing the importance of a focused approach,... read more
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January 13, 2025
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Sobriety |
addiction |
treatment programs
Introduction: Pioneering Holistic Sobriety for a New EraThe Visionary Approach at RECO IntensiveAt the forefront of addiction recovery, RECO Intensive embarks on a transformative journey towards holistic sobriety, setting a... read more
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January 11, 2025
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family and support
Setting the Stage: Understanding Family Roles in Addiction RecoveryThe Family's Influence on the Recovery JourneyFamily support systems play a pivotal role in addiction recovery. Loved ones can provide a foundation... read more
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January 10, 2025
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treatment programs |
recovery
Embarking on the Path to Enduring SobrietyUnderstanding Long-Term RecoveryAt the core of addiction treatment lies the pursuit of long-term recovery, a journey that extends far beyond initial sobriety. This endeavor... read more
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January 9, 2025
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treatment programs |
recovery
Understanding the Landscape of Addiction Treatment in FloridaThe Rise of Addiction Treatment Centers in FloridaIn recent years, Florida has seen a significant increase in the number of addiction treatment centers.... read more
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January 8, 2025
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addiction |
treatment programs
Unveiling the Essence of RECO IntensiveAn Introduction to Delray Beach's Premier Rehab CenterNestled in the vibrant and serene environment of South Florida, RECO Intensive is an esteemed Delray Beach rehab... read more
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January 7, 2025
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addiction |
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recovery
Pioneering Pathways to RecoveryWelcome to RECO Intensive's WorldEvery journey to recovery is unique, and at RECO Intensive, we embrace this truth by prioritizing individualized care. Nestled in the heart of... read more
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January 6, 2025
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recovery |
mental health |
treatment programs
Embarking on Your Mental Health JourneyUnderstanding Mental Health and RecoveryNavigating the complex realms of mental health and recovery can be daunting yet transformative. Mental health encompasses emotional, psychological, and social... read more
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January 4, 2025
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recovery |
treatment programs |
Sobriety
Embarking on the Journey of Holistic SobrietyUnderstanding Holistic Sobriety in the Context of RECO IntensiveHolistic sobriety at RECO Intensive embodies a comprehensive approach to addiction recovery that integrates mind, body,... read more
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January 3, 2025
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Setting the Stage for Recovery Delray Beach StyleThe Heart of Florida RehabilitationLocated in the vibrant and sunny city of Delray Beach, Florida, RECO Intensive represents a beacon of hope and... read more
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January 2, 2025
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substance abuse |
addiction |
treatment programs
Forging New Paths in Substance RecoveryThe Dynamic Landscape of Florida's Detox SceneFlorida's detox scene is as vibrant as it is complex. This sunny state has become a beacon for individuals... read more
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January 1, 2025
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treatment programs |
recovery
Embarking on a New HorizonIntroduction to the Future of SobrietyIn the ever-evolving world of addiction recovery, the horizon is constantly shifting. The next frontier in sobriety is not merely abstinence... read more
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December 31, 2024
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addiction |
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substance abuse
Embarking on the Path to RecoveryUnderstanding the Challenges of AddictionNavigating the turbulent waters of addiction is a complex endeavor marked by numerous challenges. Individuals grappling with substance abuse often face... read more
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December 30, 2024
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addiction |
recovery |
treatment programs
Introduction: Crafting a Roadmap to RecoveryUnderstanding the Landscape of Addiction RecoveryNavigating the vast landscape of addiction recovery begins with grasping the complexities involved in treating substance abuse. Each individual's journey... read more
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December 28, 2024
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recovery
Embarking on the Path to Sobriety at RECO IntensiveThe Definition of Comprehensive SobrietyComprehensive sobriety at RECO Intensive is more than just abstaining from substances; it embodies a holistic transformation of... read more
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December 27, 2024
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mental health |
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recovery
Unveiling the Importance of Mental Health in RecoveryUnderstanding the Intersection of Mental Health and AddictionIn the realm of recovery, mental health and addiction often intertwine in complex ways. Addiction frequently... read more
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December 26, 2024
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Unveiling Success: A New Paradigm in RecoveryThe Evolving Definition of Success in Addiction RecoveryIn the realm of addiction recovery, success has traditionally been defined as achieving sobriety and maintaining it... read more
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December 25, 2024
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treatment programs |
addiction
Setting the Stage for SobrietyThe Crucial First Step: Navigating DetoxificationEmbarking on the journey of sobriety begins with a critical step: detoxification. This process involves systematically purging substances from the body,... read more
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December 24, 2024
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addiction
Unlocking the Essence of Exemplary RecoveryDefining Excellence in Delray Beach Addiction RecoveryIn the heart of South Florida, Delray Beach stands as a beacon of hope for individuals battling addiction. Among... read more
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December 23, 2024
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family and support |
treatment programs
Opening the Door to Recovery: A Familial ApproachThe Role of Family in South Florida Addiction SupportIn South Florida, family plays a pivotal role in the journey of addiction recovery. Families... read more
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December 21, 2024
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treatment programs |
mental health
Introduction to Innovative Mental HealthThe Evolving Landscape of Mental Health in 2024In 2024, the landscape of mental health is witnessing transformative changes. The focus has shifted towards more comprehensive and... read more
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December 20, 2024
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addiction |
Sobriety
Unveiling the Perception Shift Towards SobrietyRethinking Addiction: A Modern Approach at RECO IntensiveIn recent years, a significant shift in the perception of addiction has emerged, emphasizing comprehensive solutions rather than... read more
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December 19, 2024
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treatment programs |
addiction |
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recovery
Exploring the Pathways to Lasting SobrietyNavigating the Realm of Advanced Sobriety PathsIn addiction recovery, advanced sobriety paths serve as dynamic routes for achieving long-term sobriety. At RECO Intensive, these paths... read more
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December 18, 2024
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treatment programs |
addiction
Opening the Path to RecoveryNavigating the Maze of Addiction TreatmentThe journey to recovery from addiction is often likened to navigating a complex maze. Each twist and turn represents the unique... read more
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December 17, 2024
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treatment programs |
recovery |
mental health
Journey to Recovery AwaitsPioneering Paths in Addiction RecoveryIn the modern landscape of recovery and rehabilitation, innovative strategies are reshaping how addiction is treated. At the forefront, RECO Intensive's RECO Intensive... read more
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December 16, 2024
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addiction |
recovery |
Sobriety
Unveiling RECO Intensive's Revolutionary FrameworkInnovative Treatment Models: A Holistic OverviewIn the realm of addiction treatment, RECO Intensive stands as a beacon of innovative care. Their holistic framework blends traditional methods... read more
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December 14, 2024
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treatment programs |
addiction
Unveiling the Beacon of RecoveryPioneering South Florida's Treatment LandscapeSouth Florida is renowned for its rich tapestry of beachscapes and vibrant communities, but it also stands as a pivotal anchor in... read more
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December 13, 2024
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treatment programs |
addiction |
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Unveiling the Mastery of Delray Beach Rehab SuccessDecoding the RECO Intensive ApproachAchieving addiction recovery success at RECO Intensive begins with decoding an approach that integrates both compassion and precision. The... read more
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December 12, 2024
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recovery |
mental health
Introduction to the Future of Mental HealthSetting the Stage for Transformative CareAs we move into 2024, the landscape of mental health is undergoing a transformation spearheaded by innovative strategies and... read more
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December 11, 2024
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treatment programs |
addiction |
recovery
Unlocking the Potential of RECO IntensiveA Glimpse into the Heart of Delray Beach RehabNestled in the vibrant community of Delray Beach, RECO Intensive sets itself apart as a premier Delray... read more
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December 10, 2024
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treatment programs |
recovery |
family and support
Unveiling the Path to HealingIntroduction to Family-Centric RecoveryAt RECO Intensive, the journey towards recovery is rooted deeply in the concept of family-centric healing. This approach recognizes that the family plays... read more
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December 9, 2024
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addiction |
recovery |
treatment programs
Embarking on a Holistic Journey to RecoveryUnderstanding Holistic Recovery at RECO IntensiveAt RECO Intensive in Delray Beach, holistic recovery represents a comprehensive approach that focuses on healing the whole person.... read more
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December 7, 2024
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recovery |
mental health |
Sobriety
Introduction: Navigating the Complex Waters of SobrietyIntroducing Sobriety Dynamics at RECO IntensiveEmbarking on a journey toward sobriety is a significant step, and understanding the dynamics involved can make all the... read more
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December 6, 2024
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addiction |
recovery |
treatment programs
Revolutionizing the Rehab LandscapePioneering Treatment ConceptsAt the forefront of Florida addiction recovery, RECO Intensive stands as a beacon of innovation and progressive methodologies. The facility champions pioneering treatment concepts that... read more
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December 5, 2024
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recovery |
mental health |
addiction
Introduction to the Revolution of Mental Health RecoveryEmbracing New Frontiers in Addiction TreatmentThe landscape of addiction treatment is ever-evolving, with new techniques and approaches continuously emerging. As we forge ahead... read more
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December 4, 2024
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addiction
Embarking on the Path of Sustainable SobrietyDefining Sustainable SobrietySustainable sobriety is a multifaceted approach that extends beyond mere abstinence. At RECO Intensive, it represents a continuous journey towards living a... read more
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December 3, 2024
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family and support |
addiction |
recovery
Unveiling the Cornerstone of Recovery SupportThe Role of Family in Addiction TreatmentFamily plays a pivotal role in the journey of addiction recovery. At RECO Intensive in Delray Beach, Florida, family... read more
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December 2, 2024
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addiction |
recovery
Opening the Door to a New LifeThe Journey Begins: Understanding SobrietyEmbarking on the journey to sobriety is pivotal for those seeking a fresh start. In Delray Beach, the path to... read more
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November 30, 2024
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recovery
Revolutionizing Recovery: Introduction to RECO's Unique Detox ProgramsThe Vision Behind RECO IntensiveRECO Intensive of Delray Beach has a transformative vision for addiction recovery that sets it apart within the Florida... read more
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November 29, 2024
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recovery
Embarking on the Journey of Mental Health in 2024Pioneering New Frontiers in Mental HealthThe year 2024 marks a groundbreaking era for mental health strategies. As we stand on the cusp... read more
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November 28, 2024
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mental health
Unveiling the Journey to TransformationA Glimpse into Sobriety: The First StepEmbarking on the path to sobriety often requires immense courage and resilience. At the core of this journey lies the... read more
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November 27, 2024
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recovery
Unveiling the Power of Group Therapy in Addiction RecoveryA New Horizon: Introduction to Group Therapy at RECOIn the heart of Delray Beach, the RECO Treatment Centers in Delray Beach are... read more
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November 26, 2024
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family and support |
recovery
Embracing a Family-Centered Approach to RecoveryRevolutionizing Recovery with Family InvolvementAt RECO Intensive, the transformative power of family involvement in the journey of recovery is not just recognized but celebrated. Families... read more
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November 25, 2024
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addiction
Charting Uncharted Paths: A Delray Beach Rehab OdysseyUnveiling Delray's Therapeutic PowerhousesDelray Beach has long been recognized as a sanctuary for recovery. This picturesque coastal city is home to numerous acclaimed... read more
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November 23, 2024
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recovery
Unveiling the Concept of Sustainable SobrietyDefining the Threshold of Long-Term RecoveryThe journey to long-term sobriety entails more than merely overcoming an addiction; it is about establishing a new precedent in... read more
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November 22, 2024
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recovery
Setting the Stage for RecoveryThe Essence of RECO Intensive in Delray BeachDelray Beach, known for its tranquil environment and therapeutic climate, hosts Delray Beach rehab programs that stand out in... read more
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November 20, 2024
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treatment programs |
addiction
Embarking on the Recovery JourneyIntroduction to the RECO ApproachRECO Intensive, a leading addiction treatment in South Florida, delivers a unique recovery experience by tailoring our approach to each individual's needs.... read more
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November 18, 2024
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recovery |
substance abuse
Awakening the Path to RecoveryUnderstanding the Foundation of Substance Abuse RecoverySubstance abuse recovery is a complex and transformative journey. It requires understanding not only the physical dependency but also the... read more
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November 16, 2024
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treatment programs |
mental health
Unveiling the Foundations of Mental Health SuccessThe Role of Comprehensive Mental Wellness in RecoveryIn the nuanced field of addiction recovery, comprehensive mental wellness is pivotal. Recognizing the importance of holistic... read more
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November 15, 2024
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recovery |
Sobriety
A New Dawn in Addiction RecoveryThe Paradigm Shift at RECO IntensiveIn the heart of South Florida, RECO Intensive stands as a beacon of hope and innovation in addiction recovery. This... read more
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November 13, 2024
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recovery |
treatment programs |
addiction
Embarking on a Transformational JourneyThe Genesis of RECO Intensive's ApproachAt the heart of the RECO Intensive approach, a unique and comprehensive methodology guides clients through their recovery journey. This distinctive... read more
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November 11, 2024
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treatment programs |
addiction |
substance abuse
Unveiling the Path to Long-Term SobrietyInnovative Recovery Models at the Heart of SuccessInnovative recovery models serve as a cornerstone in shaping RECO Intensive's success in addiction treatment. By implementing advanced... read more
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November 9, 2024
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mental health
Embarking on a Mindful Journey in SobrietyThe Essence of Mindfulness in RecoveryMindfulness serves as the cornerstone of effective addiction recovery, creating a pathway to personal clarity and emotional equilibrium. It... read more
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November 8, 2024
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family and support |
substance abuse |
recovery
Unveiling the Veterans' Recovery OdysseyReframing Addiction: A Veteran's ChallengeVeterans face unique challenges when it comes to substance abuse, influenced by their military experiences and the transition to civilian life. The... read more
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November 6, 2024
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treatment programs |
addiction |
Sobriety
Unlocking the Path to Lasting SobrietyIntroduction to Innovative Sobriety MethodsRECO Intensive stands at the forefront of innovative sobriety methods, offering a comprehensive framework for addiction treatment in Delray Beach. By... read more
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November 5, 2024
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recovery
Embracing the Holiday JourneyUnderstanding Holidays and RecoveryThe holiday season is often a time filled with joy and cheer, but for those in recovery, it can pose unique challenges. Navigating the... read more
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November 4, 2024
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mental health |
recovery
Unveiling the Essence of Holistic RecoveryHolistic Recovery: A Multidimensional ApproachHolistic recovery recognizes the complexity of addiction and addresses it through a multidimensional approach. It encompasses varied facets of an individual's... read more
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November 2, 2024
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mental health |
treatment programs
Opening the Doors to Integrated HealingUnderstanding the Dual Diagnosis ImperativeIn the realm of addiction recovery, understanding dual diagnosis is paramount. Dual diagnosis refers to the concurrent presence of substance abuse... read more
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November 1, 2024
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Introduction to RECO Intensive: A Beacon in South Florida's RecoveryDelray Beach Addiction Recovery HubLocated in the vibrant heart of Delray Beach, Florida, RECO Intensive stands as a pivotal center for... read more
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October 31, 2024
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Unraveling the Mystery: The Power of Group Therapy in Addiction RecoveryBuilding Connections: The Social Framework of SobrietySocial support is a cornerstone of addiction recovery. Group therapy offers a sanctuary where... read more
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October 30, 2024
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Embarking on the Journey to Detoxification MasteryUnderstanding the Imperative for Advanced Detox TechniquesAdvanced detox techniques stand at the forefront of effective addiction recovery, transcending traditional methods by integrating scientific advancements... read more
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October 29, 2024
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Introduction: The Pillars of Family Support ExcellenceUnderstanding the Importance of Family in RecoveryFamily plays a pivotal role in the recovery journey. It acts as a foundation of support and stability... read more
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October 28, 2024
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addiction |
mental health
Embarking on the Journey of Holistic RehabilitationIntroduction to the Holistic Philosophy of HealingHolistic recovery embraces the idea of healing the mind, body, and spirit as a cohesive unit, offering an... read more
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October 26, 2024
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substance abuse
Unlocking the Path to RecoveryUnderstanding Your Options at RECO IntensiveChoosing the right rehab center is a pivotal step on the journey to recovery. At RECO Intensive in Delray Beach, individuals... read more
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October 25, 2024
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Sobriety
Unveiling the Essence of RecoveryThe Journey from Darkness to LightThe path to sobriety is a transformative journey that navigates the tangled web of addiction toward the bright horizon of recovery.... read more
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October 24, 2024
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Embarking on Recovery: The Gateway to HealingUnderstanding the Delray Beach Rehab LandscapeDelray Beach has emerged as a notable hub for effective addiction treatment in Florida, drawing individuals from across the... read more
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October 23, 2024
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Unveiling the Horizon of Mental Health in 2024The Evolution of Mental Wellness at RECOIn 2024, RECO Intensive heralds a new era of mental wellness, reinforcing its leadership in the addiction... read more
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October 22, 2024
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Setting the Stage: A New Era of Rehab in Delray BeachIntroduction to the Transformative RECO ApproachIn the realm of addiction recovery, where hope often meets innovation, RECO Intensive emerges as... read more
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October 21, 2024
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Unveiling the Core of Holistic Addiction RecoveryDefining Holistic Treatment ApproachesHolistic addiction recovery at RECO Intensive embraces a comprehensive view that considers the entire person, not just the addiction itself. What... read more
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October 19, 2024
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Exploring the Future of Addiction RecoveryUnderstanding the Evolving Needs in 2024In 2024, the landscape of addiction recovery continues to evolve as new challenges and needs emerge. With the rising prevalence... read more
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October 18, 2024
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Embarking on Your Recovery JourneyUnderstanding the Landscape of Addiction TreatmentEmbarking on a journey of addiction recovery is a crucial step towards achieving a better life. Understanding the landscape of addiction... read more
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October 17, 2024
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Embarking on the Path to RecoveryUnderstanding the Need for Specialized CareEmbarking on the path to recovery can often feel daunting, yet profoundly necessary for individuals grappling with addiction. Specialized care... read more
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October 16, 2024
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mental health
Introduction to Holistic RecoveryUnderstanding the RECO Intensive ApproachAt RECO Intensive, the holistic recovery approach is more than just a treatment method-it's a way of life. We recognize the intricacies of... read more
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October 15, 2024
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Embarking on the Journey to Sustainable SobrietyIntroduction to RECO Intensive's PhilosophyRECO Intensive's philosophy on addiction recovery centers on creating a sustainable path for individuals seeking long-term sobriety. Located in Delray... read more
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October 14, 2024
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substance abuse |
treatment programs
Awakening Healing: The Journey BeginsPath to Recovery: Understanding the BasicsUnderstanding the journey to recovery often begins with comprehending the complexities of addiction itself. Acknowledging addiction as a multifaceted issue is... read more
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October 12, 2024
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addiction |
recovery |
treatment programs
Unlocking the Path to RecoveryIntroduction to RECO IntensiveLocated in the heart of Delray Beach, Florida, RECO Intensive stands as a beacon of hope for those battling addiction. As a leader... read more
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October 11, 2024
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treatment programs
Opening the Doors to UnderstandingThe Importance of Family in Addiction RecoveryFamily involvement in addiction recovery serves as a cornerstone for lasting sobriety. Top 10 Recovery Milestones to Celebrate Near Delray... read more
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October 10, 2024
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Sobriety
Unveiling the Pillars of Revolutionary RecoveryIntroduction to RECO Intensive's Vision for RecoveryRECO Intensive's vision for recovery stands as a beacon of hope in the realm of addiction treatment. Nestled in... read more
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October 9, 2024
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addiction |
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treatment programs
Embarking on the Journey: An Introduction to RECO IntensiveUnderstanding the Pillars of RecoveryRECO Intensive stands as a sentinel in the world of advanced addiction recovery, guiding individuals toward sustainable sobriety.... read more
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October 8, 2024
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mental health |
recovery
Introducing the Mental Health Landscape in South FloridaUnderstanding the Unique ChallengesSouth Florida presents a distinct set of mental health challenges shaped by its diverse population and geographic location. The region's... read more
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October 7, 2024
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mental health |
recovery |
treatment programs |
addiction
Embarking on a Holistic Journey: An Introduction to RECO Intensive's ApproachThe Philosophy Behind Holistic RecoveryAt RECO Intensive, holistic addiction recovery means addressing the entire being, body, and spirit to foster... read more
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October 5, 2024
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substance abuse |
recovery |
addiction |
Sobriety
New Beginnings: Understanding Sobriety in 2024Defining Sobriety in Modern TermsSobriety in 2024 will evolve with changing perceptions of addiction recovery. It's not solely about abstinence but also involves holistic personal... read more
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October 4, 2024
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treatment programs
Unpacking Suboxone: A Road to RecoveryUnderstanding Suboxone and Its Role in TreatmentSuboxone is a vital component in addiction recovery, especially for those battling opioid dependence. It is a combination of... read more
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October 3, 2024
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family and support
Introduction: A New Journey for Delray VeteransThe Importance of Specialized RecoveryEmbarking on a journey to recovery is a pivotal moment for many veterans, especially those in Delray Beach. Specialized recovery... read more
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October 2, 2024
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addiction
Understanding the Basics: Inpatient vs. Outpatient CareDifference Between Inpatient and Outpatient TreatmentWhen seeking addiction recovery, understanding the fundamental difference between inpatient and outpatient treatment is crucial. Inpatient treatment involves a... read more
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October 1, 2024
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recovery
Introduction to Fentanyl's CharacteristicsUnderstanding Fentanyl's Role in the Opioid CrisisFentanyl has emerged as a critical player in the ongoing opioid crisis, a public health emergency that has plagued societies worldwide.... read more
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September 30, 2024
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addiction |
family and support
Introduction: The Crucial Role of Family Support in Addiction RecoveryThe foundation of successful recoveryThe journey to addiction recovery is a challenging and intricate process. One of the most crucial elements... read more
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September 28, 2024
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substance abuse
Understanding Fentanyl and Its RisksWhat is FentanylFentanyl is a synthetic opioid, significantly more potent than many other opioids like heroin or morphine. Initially used to manage severe pain in medical... read more
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September 27, 2024
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Sobriety
Introduction to Columbus Day SobrietyHolidays often bring joy and a sense of community, but for those in recovery from addiction, these same occasions can present complex challenges. Columbus Day, like... read more
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September 26, 2024
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mental health
Introduction to Inhalant Use and Its DangersUnderstanding Inhalant AbuseInhalants are breathable chemical vapors that are abused to achieve a quick and often intense high. These substances are commonly found in... read more
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September 25, 2024
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Sobriety
Introduction to Mindfulness in RecoveryThe Importance of Mindfulness in Addiction TreatmentMindfulness, a practice rooted in ancient tradition, has found a significant place in modern addiction treatment, particularly at RECO Intensive,... read more
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September 24, 2024
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treatment programs
Understanding Suboxone and Its Role in Opioid RecoveryWhat is Suboxone?Suboxone is a prescription medication that combines buprenorphine, a partial opioid agonist, with naloxone, an opioid antagonist. This combination is designed... read more
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September 23, 2024
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IntroductionThe Importance of Sober Living in Addiction RecoverySober living environments are crucial for individuals recovering from addiction. They provide a safe and supportive space that bridges the gap between formal... read more
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September 21, 2024
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substance abuse
Introduction to KetamineUnderstanding Ketamine and its UsesKetamine, a medication primarily used for starting and maintaining anesthesia, exhibits a complex range of effects in humans, acting as a sedative, a stimulant,... read more
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September 20, 2024
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recovery
Introduction: Setting the Stage for Veteran Sobriety Success in 2024Understanding the Unique Challenges Veterans FaceVeterans face a unique set of challenges that can complicate their paths to sobriety. Many struggle... read more
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September 19, 2024
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substance abuse
Introduction to MorphineUnderstanding Morphine and Its UsesMorphine stands as a pivotal substance in the realm of pain management, embodying both the potential for relief and the risk of dependency. Originating... read more
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September 18, 2024
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mental health |
substance abuse
Understanding Inhalant AbuseDefinition and OverviewInhalant abuse, a form of substance use disorder, involves the intentional inhalation of vapors from typical household, industrial, and medical products to achieve psychoactive effects. This... read more
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September 17, 2024
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addiction |
recovery
Introduction to South Florida's Premier Sober Living FeaturesOverview of South Florida's Recovery CommunitySouth Florida has emerged as a beacon of hope for individuals seeking recovery from addiction, thanks to its... read more
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September 16, 2024
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recovery
Introduction to Recovery Success at RECO IntensiveUnderstanding the Journey to SobrietySobriety isn't merely an endpoint but a dynamic journey of continuous growth and self-discovery. At RECO Intensive, we embrace this... read more
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September 14, 2024
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recovery |
family and support
Understanding the Journey of RecoveryThe complexities of addiction and recoveryAddiction is a multifaceted disorder that affects individuals physically, psychologically, and socially. Understanding the complexities of addiction and recovery is the... read more
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September 13, 2024
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mental health
Introduction to Long-Term Heroin UseUnderstanding Heroin AddictionHeroin addiction is a severe form of substance abuse disorder that incredibly alters both the brain's structure and its functionality. Recognized for its highly... read more
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September 12, 2024
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addiction |
recovery
Understanding Relapse in the Recovery JourneyDefining Relapse and Its Importance in RecoveryRelapse is not just an event but a process, marking a critical phase in an individual's recovery journey. Understanding... read more
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September 11, 2024
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recovery
Understanding Benzo WithdrawalIntroduction to Benzodiazepine AddictionBenzodiazepine addiction represents a significant challenge within the realm of substance use disorders, presenting complexities that demand nuanced approaches to treatment and recovery. Commonly prescribed... read more
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September 10, 2024
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recovery
Embracing Sobriety in Sunlit DelrayIntroduction to a Sober Lifestyle in Delray BeachIn Delray Beach, Florida, where the sun warmly embraces the shores and the community equally welcomes every individual, leading... read more
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September 9, 2024
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Sobriety
Introduction to RECO Intensive Success StoriesUnderstanding the impact of addictionThe journey of overcoming addiction is both profound and complex. Addiction, a pervasive challenge affecting countless individuals and their families, possesses... read more
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September 7, 2024
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addiction
Unveiling the RECO Intensive DifferenceIntroduction to RECO IntensiveRECO Intensive stands out as a beacon of hope in the bustling recovery community of Delray Beach, Florida. As a premier Delray Beach... read more
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September 6, 2024
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treatment programs |
Sobriety
Embracing Group Therapy in Delray's Sobriety JourneyThe essence of group therapy in addiction recoveryGroup therapy, a cornerstone of addiction recovery, offers a unique environment for individuals battling similar challenges to... read more
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September 5, 2024
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recovery |
mental health |
addiction
Embracing New Trends in Addiction Recovery2024 mental health trendsAs we step into 2024, mental health and addiction recovery fields are witnessing significant shifts. The focus has increasingly leaned towards integrative... read more
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September 4, 2024
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recovery
Starting Your Journey Towards SobrietyUnderstanding the Importance of Sober LivingSober living homes play a pivotal role in the continuum of care for individuals recovering from addiction. By offering a structured,... read more
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September 3, 2024
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addiction |
recovery
Introduction to the Healing Power of NatureThe importance of outdoor activities in recoveryThe journey to recovery from addiction is multi-faceted, incorporating various therapeutic interventions that aim to heal both the... read more
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August 31, 2024
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addiction |
recovery
Understanding Personalized Addiction HelpThe importance of a customized approach in addiction recoveryIn the journey of overcoming addiction, a personalized approach stands as a cornerstone, emphasizing the significance of tailoring treatment... read more
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August 29, 2024
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recovery |
family and support
Introduction to Family Support in RehabUnderstanding the Role of Family in Addiction RecoveryThe journey of recovery from addiction is often perceived as a solitary path navigated by the individual with... read more
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August 28, 2024
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substance abuse |
mental health
Understanding Sedatives as DepressantsWhat are Sedatives?Sedatives are a class of drugs that slow down brain activity, resulting in calming or drowsy effects, which make them an effective treatment for anxiety... read more
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August 27, 2024
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addiction |
mental health
The Fentanyl Crisis UnveiledUnderstanding Fentanyl and Its ImpactFentanyl, a synthetic opioid pain reliever, has become infamous for its powerful effects and dangerous potential for addiction and overdose. This drug, up... read more
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August 27, 2024
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recovery |
mental health
Introduction to Mental Health in RecoveryUnderstanding the Intersection of Mental Health and Addiction RecoveryMaintaining mental health in recovery is a multifaceted journey that involves more than just abstaining from substances;... read more
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August 26, 2024
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addiction |
substance abuse
Introduction to Substance Abuse Recovery Near YouUnderstanding the Landscape of Addiction RecoveryThe journey toward overcoming addiction is a deeply personal and complex path, one that millions of Americans embark on... read more
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August 24, 2024
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substance abuse
Understanding Flexeril and Its ClassificationWhat is Flexeril?Flexeril, scientifically known as cyclobenzaprine, is often misunderstood due to its potent effects on muscle relaxation and its utilization in the medical field for... read more
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August 23, 2024
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Sobriety
Introduction to Labor Day Recovery EventsThe Importance of Sobriety Celebrations on Labor DayLabor Day is traditionally a time of celebration, marking the end of summer with picnics, parades, and gatherings.... read more
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August 22, 2024
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mental health
Introduction to Understanding Weed AddictionDefining cannabis use disorderCannabis Use Disorder is characterized by a problematic pattern of cannabis use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress. This condition manifests through... read more
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August 21, 2024
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recovery
Understanding Suboxone and Its Role in Opioid Addiction RecoveryWhat is SuboxoneSuboxone is a prescription medication that plays a crucial role in the treatment of opioid addiction. This medication is a... read more
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August 21, 2024
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Sobriety
IntroductionThe Importance of Environment in RecoveryThe journey of recovery from addiction is both deeply personal and profoundly influenced by the environment in which it unfolds. A nurturing, cheerful, and serene... read more
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August 19, 2024
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treatment programs
Introduction to RECO Intensive's Mission in Delray BeachOverview of RECO IntensiveRECO Intensive has established itself as a luminary in the realm of substance abuse treatment in Delray Beach, Florida. Located... read more
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August 17, 2024
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recovery |
addiction
Introduction to Fentanyl RecoveryUnderstanding Fentanyl AddictionFentanyl addiction signifies a severe public health concern, primarily because of its potency, which far exceeds that of many other opioids. This synthetic opioid, designed... read more
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August 16, 2024
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treatment programs |
recovery
Introduction to Detox in South FloridaThe Importance of Professional DetoxThe journey to recovery from addiction begins with the crucial step of detoxification, a process designed to rid the body of... read more
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August 15, 2024
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substance abuse |
treatment programs
Understanding Methamphetamine and Its EffectsWhat is MethamphetamineMethamphetamine, commonly known as meth, is a potent central nervous system stimulant that affects the brain and body. It is known for its rapid... read more
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August 14, 2024
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substance abuse |
treatment programs
Introduction to MethamphetamineUnderstanding Meth and Its ImpactMethamphetamine, commonly known as meth, is a potent central nervous system stimulant that affects the brain and body in profound ways. It's a substance... read more
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August 13, 2024
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family and support |
recovery
Embracing Sobriety with RECO Intensive's Group SupportThe role of support groups in sustaining long-term sobrietyThe journey toward sobriety is a path filled with many challenges. Still, it is also one... read more
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August 12, 2024
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recovery
Discovering RECO IntensiveWhy Choose Delray Beach for RehabDelray Beach, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil environment, offers an ideal setting for recovery from addiction. Choosing a rehab center in... read more
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August 10, 2024
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substance abuse |
treatment programs
Introduction to Inhalant AbuseUnderstanding InhalantsInhalants are a diverse group of psychoactive substances that individuals inhale to experience psychoactive or mind-altering effects. Unlike many other drugs, inhalants can be found in... read more
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August 9, 2024
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treatment programs |
recovery
Introduction to Holistic RecoveryUnderstanding Holistic RecoveryHolistic recovery isn't just a buzzword; it's a comprehensive approach to addiction treatment that emphasizes the healing of the mind, body, and spirit. Unlike traditional... read more
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August 8, 2024
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treatment programs |
recovery
Introduction to Addiction Treatment Options in 2024Understanding Addiction and Its ComplexitiesAddiction is a multifaceted disease, impacting not only the physical health of an individual but their emotional and psychological well-being... read more
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August 7, 2024
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substance abuse |
recovery
Introduction to Ammonia InhalantsWhat Are Ammonia Inhalants?Ammonia inhalants, commonly known as smelling salts, have a long history of use for a variety of purposes. These small packets or capsules contain... read more
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August 6, 2024
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treatment programs
Unveiling the Mask of HeroinHeroin small descriptionHeroin, in its pure form, is a white powder with little to no aroma. However, the types of heroin available on the streets often... read more
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August 5, 2024
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family and support |
substance abuse
Welcoming Our TeensUnderstanding Teen Substance AbuseSubstance abuse among teens is a growing concern that affects not only the individual but also families and communities. Recognizing the signs of substance abuse... read more
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August 2, 2024
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treatment programs |
substance abuse
Understanding Morphine and Its RisksWhat is MorphineMorphine is a potent opioid pain medication, historically derived from the poppy plant. It's been used for centuries to treat severe pain, and in... read more
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August 1, 2024
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recovery |
addiction
Introduction to Addiction RelapseUnderstanding Addiction RelapseAddiction relapse is a complex and challenging aspect of the recovery journey, often misunderstood by those not intimately familiar with the nature of addiction itself.... read more
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July 31, 2024
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substance abuse
Understanding Anxiety and the Need for TreatmentExploring the nature of anxiety disordersAnxiety disorders are among the most common mental health challenges, affecting millions of individuals worldwide. Characterized by excessive worry,... read more
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July 30, 2024
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mental health
Introduction to Pioneering Mental Health Services by RECO in 2024Understanding the Need for Advanced Mental Health SupportIn today's fast-paced world, the demand for advanced mental health support has escalated. The... read more
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July 29, 2024
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mental health |
alcoholism
Unveiling Alcohol's True NatureUnderstanding alcohol effectsThe effects of alcohol on the body and mind are complex and multifaceted, often leading to confusion about its classification as a substance. While many... read more
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July 27, 2024
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substance abuse |
treatment programs
Understanding FentanylWhat is Fentanyl?Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid, similar to morphine but 50 to 100 times more potent. As a prescription drug, it's typically used to treat patients with... read more
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July 26, 2024
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addiction |
mental health
Understanding Dual DiagnosisWhat is Dual DiagnosisDual diagnosis refers to the co-occurrence of substance abuse disorders and mental health conditions in an individual. This complex condition requires a nuanced understanding and... read more
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July 25, 2024
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recovery
Embarking on Your Sobriety Journey with TechnologyIntroduction to Sobriety AppsIn today's fast-paced world, technology plays a pivotal role in almost every aspect of our lives, including sobriety and recovery. Sobriety... read more
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July 24, 2024
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treatment programs
Understanding Roxy DrugIntroduction to RoxicodoneRoxicodone, commonly known as "Roxy" among its users, stands as a powerful opioid medication extensively prescribed for the management of severe pain where alternative treatments have... read more
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July 23, 2024
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substance abuse |
mental health
Understanding Marijuana UseWhat is MarijuanaMarijuana, often referred to by names like weed, pot, or cannabis, is derived from the Cannabis plant. It contains several active compounds, with THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol) being... read more
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July 22, 2024
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recovery |
alcoholism
Welcome to the Path of RecoveryUnderstanding AlcoholismAlcoholism is a complex and multifaceted disease marked by a physical and psychological dependence on alcohol. Recognizing the reality of alcoholism as a chronic... read more
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July 19, 2024
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recovery |
treatment programs |
mental health
Embarking on the Journey to RecoveryUnderstanding the Importance of Mental Health in RecoveryThe journey towards recovery is a multifaceted process that involves more than just addressing substance abuse issues; it... read more
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July 18, 2024
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substance abuse |
addiction
Understanding Heroin and OpiatesDefinition of OpiatesOpiates are a group of natural narcotic analgesics derived directly from the opium poppy plant. These substances are used primarily for their pain-relieving properties. Common... read more
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July 17, 2024
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addiction
Embracing Sobriety in Delray BeachThe significance of location for effective detoxDetoxification, the initial step towards recovery from addiction, is profoundly influenced by its environment. The correct setting can significantly contribute... read more
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July 16, 2024
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recovery
Introduction to Celebrating Recovery Milestones Near DelrayImportance of Recognizing Sobriety AchievementsRecognizing sobriety achievements is a cornerstone of the recovery process. It's a way to celebrate the hard work, dedication, and... read more
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July 15, 2024
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substance abuse
Understanding Substance Abuse in FloridaThe current state of substance abuse in FloridaFlorida is grappling with a significant substance abuse issue that mirrors the national crisis, affecting individuals and families across... read more
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July 12, 2024
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mental health
Introduction to the Dangers of MixingUnderstanding sedatives and tranquilizersSedatives and tranquilizers, including widely used medications like Xanax and Valium, are prescribed to alleviate anxiety, induce sleep, and help with various... read more
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July 11, 2024
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addiction
The Rise of Ray CharlesEarly life and introduction to content to musicRay Charles Robinson, known mononymously as Ray Charles, began his journey in Albany, Georgia, on September 23, 1930. Blinded... read more
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July 10, 2024
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treatment programs
Introduction to Excellence in Delivery Beachvention CareDiscovering RECO Intensive's Extreme ApproachAt the forefront of addiction care in Delray Beach, Florida, RECO Intensive has set itself apart with a unique approach... read more
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July 9, 2024
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substance abuse |
addiction
Understanding Fentanyl and Its Impact on the BodyWhat is Fentanyl?Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is significantly more potent than many other opioids, such as morphine and heroin. Approved by... read more
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July 8, 2024
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mental health |
recovery
Navigating the Journey to Mental WellnessThe importance of recognizing mental health issuesUnderstanding and acknowledging mental health issues is the first pivotal step in navigating the journey to mental wellness. It's... read more
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July 5, 2024
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recovery
Embarking on the Journey to SobrietyUnderstanding the Importance of Choosing the Right RehabWhen you decide it's time to confront addiction and seek help, the first and perhaps most critical step... read more
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July 3, 2024
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addiction |
mental health
Understanding Inhalant Use DisorderDefinition and Criteria in DSM-5Inhalant Use Disorder is indeed recognized within the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), signifying its acknowledgment as a... read more
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July 2, 2024
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recovery
Understanding Alcohol WithdrawalDefining Alcohol Withdrawal SyndromeAlcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS) is a medical condition that can occur when an individual abruptly reduces or stops the intake of alcohol after prolonged and... read more
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July 1, 2024
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treatment programs
Introduction to Leading Substance Abuse Nose ProgramsOverview of Substance Abuse Treatment LandscapeThe terrain of substance abuse treatment is diverse, encompassing a variety of approaches, facilities, and philosophies aimed at addressing... read more
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June 28, 2024
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mental health |
substance abuse
Introduction to the Opioid Crisis and Pain ManagementUnderstanding OpioidsOpioids are a class of drugs naturally found in the opium poppy plant. They can range from prescription medications often used for... read more
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June 27, 2024
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recovery
Introduction to Ultimate Recovery in South FloridaOverview of RECO IntensiveRECO Intensive stands out as a beacon of hope in Delray Beach, Florida, offering a comprehensive approach to overcoming addiction. Known... read more
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June 26, 2024
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addiction |
alcoholism
Unveiling the Mystery of Alcohol MetabolismUnderstanding Alcohol MetabolismThe process by which your body breaks down alcohol is both complex and fascinating. Following the consumption of an alcoholic beverage, the alcohol... read more
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June 25, 2024
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recovery
Celebrating Freedom from AddictionIntroduction to 2024 Independence Day RecoveryAs the specter of fireworks adorns the night sky, signaling another celebration of our nation's independence, a parallel and deeply personal celebration... read more
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June 24, 2024
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recovery |
treatment programs
Harnessing the Power of Unity: RECO Intensive's Approach to Family Healing in 2024The Journey Together: Why Family Support is Vital in Addiction RecoveryThe path of overcoming addiction necessitates a beautiful... read more
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June 21, 2024
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family and support |
recovery |
mental health
Introduction to Finding SupportUnderstanding the Need for Support GroupsIn the journey toward recovery and mental well-being, the role of support groups cannot be overstated. These groups provide a platform for... read more
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June 20, 2024
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recovery
Introduction to Delray Beach's Premier Rehab CenterOverview of RECO IntensiveRECO Intensive represents a beacon of hope for individuals grappling with addiction in the heart of Delray Beach, Florida. Renowned for... read more
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June 19, 2024
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recovery |
mental health
Introduction to RECO Intensive's Holistic Recovery ApproachUnderstanding the intersection of addiction and mental healthAddiction and mental health are deeply intertwined, influencing and exacerbating each other in complex ways. At RECO... read more
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June 18, 2024
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recovery |
alcoholism |
treatment programs
Introduction to Alcoholism Recovery in South FloridaUnderstanding the Need for Specialized Alcoholism TreatmentThe journey to recovery from alcoholism is a deeply personal and often complex path. In South Florida, the... read more
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June 17, 2024
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substance abuse |
recovery
Introduction to Delray Beach Rehab FacilitiesThe importance of choosing the right rehab facilitySelecting the right rehab facility is a crucial step for anyone looking to overcome addiction and embark on... read more
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June 14, 2024
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recovery |
addiction
Introduction to the Recovery JourneyChoosing the Right Path to SobrietyEmbarking on a path to sobriety is a transformative decision that shapes your future. It involves evaluating different recovery approaches, understanding... read more
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June 13, 2024
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Sobriety
Embracing Fatherhood and SobrietyCelebrating Father's Day with a Sober MindsetFather's Day symbolizes appreciation, love, and respect for the fathers and father figures in our lives. Embracing this occasion while maintaining... read more
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June 12, 2024
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Embracing a Progressive Approach to RecoveryOverview of RECO Intensive's innovative treatment solutionsRECO Intensive has positioned itself as a beacon of hope in the realm of addiction recovery by employing a... read more
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June 11, 2024
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Embracing Independence Day with a Sober MindsetUnderstanding the significance of sobriety on Independence DayIndependence Day, a cornerstone of American heritage, is traditionally a time of celebration, reflection, and, for many,... read more
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June 10, 2024
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Embracing the Journey to RecoveryIntroduction to Spring Recovery in South FloridaThe arrival of spring in South Florida marks a period of renewal and growth, making it an ideal time for... read more
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June 7, 2024
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Understanding Morphine and Its Effects on the BodyWhat is Morphine?Morphine is a potent opioid pain medication, widely recognized for its effectiveness in alleviating severe and chronic pain. Extracted primarily from... read more
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June 6, 2024
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Understanding Addiction and Mental Health in Delray BeachThe Importance of Recognizing Mental Health IssuesThe dialogue around mental health matters has grown significantly in recent years, bringing to light the critical... read more
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June 5, 2024
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Introduction to the Digital Pathway to Sobriety in Delray BeachThe role of technology in sobriety and recoveryIn today's digital era, technology plays a pivotal role in various aspects of our... read more
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June 4, 2024
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substance abuse |
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Understanding Fentanyl and Its Impact on the Opioid EpidemicWhat Is Fentanyl?Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar to morphine but is 50 to 100 times more potent.... read more
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June 3, 2024
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Introduction to Delray Beach's Premier Recovery ProgramsDelray Beach Rehab Center: A Beacon of HopeDelray Beach, Florida, is not just a picturesque coastal town, it's also home to some of the... read more
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June 2, 2024
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Unlocking New Horizons in Meth Addiction RecoveryIntroduction to Meth Addiction ChallengesMethamphetamine, a powerful central nervous system stimulant, presents unique and daunting challenges in addiction treatment. Characterized by its highly addictive... read more
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June 1, 2024
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Embarking on Your Journey to RecoveryUnderstanding the Need for Professional HelpEmbarking on the journey towards recovery begins with acknowledging the need for professional assistance. Substance abuse and mental health disorders... read more
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May 31, 2024
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Understanding Roxy and Its ImpactWhat is RoxyRoxy, often known colloquially as Roxicodone or "Blues," refers to an oxycodone-based opioid medication intended for treating moderate to severe pain. Its potency and... read more
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May 30, 2024
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Discovering the Path to RecoveryUnderstanding Addiction and Its ImpactAddiction is a complex disease that affects the brain and behavior, leading to an inability to control the use of substances or... read more
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May 29, 2024
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Introduction to Holistic Recovery in Delray BeachThe rising demand for holistic healing-centered treatmentIn recent years, there has been a noticeable shift towards holistic healing-centered treatments, particularly in the realm of... read more
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May 28, 2024
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family and support |
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Introduction to Family Involvement in RecoveryUnderstanding the Role of Family in Addiction RecoveryThe journey of recovery from addiction is multifaceted, involving not only the individual struggling with addiction but also... read more
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May 27, 2024
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Discovering Delray Beach's Premier Detox CentersThe importance of choosing the right detox centerWhen embarking on the path to recovery, the initial step of choosing the right detox center is pivotal.... read more
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May 26, 2024
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Embarking on the Journey to SobrietyUnderstanding Addiction and Its ChallengesAddiction is a multifaceted disease, that impacts individuals both physically and psychologically. It's crucial to recognize that overcoming addiction requires acknowledging... read more
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May 25, 2024
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substance abuse |
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Introduction to the Ultimate Recovery JourneyUnderstanding Substance Abuse and Its ImpactSubstance abuse, a condition that affects millions worldwide, is more than just a personal struggle, it's a complex, multifaceted issue... read more
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May 24, 2024
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addiction |
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Discovering the Path to RecoveryUnderstanding Addiction and the Journey to SobrietyAddiction is a complex and multifaceted disease that affects individuals physically, mentally, and emotionally. It's not merely a question of... read more
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May 23, 2024
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alcoholism |
treatment programs |
recovery
Finding Hope in South FloridaDeciding to pursue alcoholism recoveryDeciding to pursue recovery from alcoholism is an incredibly brave and significant first step. Acknowledging the need for help is not only... read more
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May 22, 2024
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mental health
The Foundations of Mindfulness in SobrietyEmbracing Mindfulness in the Journey to SobrietyMindfulness, as a practice rooted in ancient traditions, has found a significant place in modern addiction recovery programs. Embracing... read more
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May 21, 2024
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addiction |
mental health
Embarking on the Journey to RecoveryUnderstanding Addiction and Mental HealthAddiction is a complex condition, a brain disorder that is manifested by compulsive substance use despite harmful consequences. Mental health issues... read more
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May 20, 2024
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addiction |
Sobriety
Embarking on the Journey to SobrietyUnderstanding Addiction and RecoveryAddiction is a complex but treatable disease that affects brain function and behavior. The path to recovery begins with understanding that addiction... read more
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May 19, 2024
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substance abuse |
recovery
Navigating the Path to SobrietyUnderstanding AddictionThe journey toward sobriety begins with a fundamental understanding of addiction. Addiction is a complex, multifaceted disorder that affects the brain's structure and function, leading... read more
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May 18, 2024
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alcoholism |
mental health |
recovery
Embarking on the Journey to SobrietyUnderstanding Alcoholism as a DiseaseAlcoholism, often termed alcohol use disorder, is recognized as a complex disease that affects both the brain and behavior. It's a... read more
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May 17, 2024
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mental health |
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treatment programs
Understanding Personalized Care in RecoveryDefining Personalized CarePersonalized care in the context of recovery from addiction or mental health challenges is a treatment approach tailored to meet the unique needs, preferences,... read more
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May 16, 2024
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mental health |
family and support
Embracing Sobriety in Delray BeachUnderstanding the Journey of SobrietyEmbracing sobriety is a transformative journey that transcends mere abstention from substance abuse, it is a comprehensive process of healing, self-discovery, and... read more
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May 15, 2024
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addiction |
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recovery
Embarking on the Journey to SobrietyUnderstanding AddictionAddiction is a complex condition, a brain disorder characterized by compulsive substance use despite harmful consequences. Understanding addiction is the first step on the... read more
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May 14, 2024
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addiction |
substance abuse |
alcoholism
Introduction to Navigating Addiction Recovery in Delray BeachUnderstanding the Landscape of Addiction HelpNavigating the path to recovery from addiction involves understanding the wide array of resources and treatments available. Delray... read more
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May 13, 2024
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substance abuse |
recovery |
treatment programs
Introduction to Recovery in Delray BeachThe growing need for addiction treatment in Delray BeachDelray Beach, a picturesque city nestled along the southeastern coast of Florida, is confronting a challenging reality:... read more
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May 12, 2024
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addiction
Introduction to Detoxification and RecoveryUnderstanding the Journey to SobrietyThe journey to sobriety is a profound transformation that requires courage, resilience, and support. It begins with acknowledging the need for change,... read more
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May 11, 2024
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mental health |
family and support
Introduction to Family Therapy in Addiction RecoveryUnderstanding the Role of Family in Addiction RecoveryFamily plays an undeniably crucial role in the addiction recovery process. As addiction is a disorder that... read more
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May 10, 2024
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recovery |
addiction
Embarking on the Journey to SobrietyUnderstanding Addiction and Its ImpactAddiction is a complex condition, a brain disorder that is manifested by compulsive substance use despite harmful consequences. People with addiction... read more
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May 9, 2024
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addiction
Introduction to Innovative Addiction Treatment in 2024The landscape of addiction recoveryThe journey of addiction recovery continues to evolve, with each year bringing new challenges and breakthroughs. As we approach 2024,... read more
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May 8, 2024
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mental health |
family and support
Embracing the Journey TogetherIntroduction to group therapy in recoveryGroup therapy has emerged as a cornerstone of effective recovery strategies within addiction and mental health treatment plans. This form of therapy... read more
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May 6, 2024
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addiction
Introduction to Innovative Addiction Help in Delray BeachThe Evolving Landscape of Addiction TreatmentThe realm of addiction treatment has been subject to significant evolution over the past few decades. Traditionally, approaches... read more
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May 4, 2024
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alcoholism |
recovery
Understanding Alcoholism and Its ImpactThe nature of alcohol addictionAlcohol addiction, also known as alcoholism, is a chronic disease characterized by an uncontrollable desire to consume alcohol despite the adverse consequences... read more
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May 2, 2024
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substance abuse |
treatment programs |
addiction
The Opioid Crisis in FloridaUnderstanding the ScopeThe state of Florida, like much of the United States, finds itself in the grip of a severe opioid crisis. Opioids, a class of... read more
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April 30, 2024
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Embarking on a Journey of Recovery in Delray BeachIntroduction to Delray Beach Recovery ActivitiesDelray Beach, Florida, is more than just a picturesque seaside town, it's a beacon of hope and... read more
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April 28, 2024
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family and support |
recovery
Embracing the Journey Together: An Introduction to Family Support in Addiction RecoveryUnderstanding the pivotal role of family in the healing processThe journey of recovery from addiction is a road often... read more
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April 26, 2024
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Sobriety
Journey to Sobriety in Delray BeachUnderstanding addiction in Delray BeachThe journey to sobriety begins with understanding the nature of addiction complex condition that impacts the brain and behavior, leading individuals... read more
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April 24, 2024
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mental health |
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addiction
Unlocking the Door to RecoveryUnderstanding the interplay between addiction and mental healthThe intricate relationship between addiction and mental health is a pivotal aspect of the recovery journey. Addiction, often misconstrued... read more
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April 22, 2024
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recovery |
substance abuse
Understanding Fentanyl AbuseThe Impact of Fentanyl on the Brain and BodyFentanyl, a synthetic opioid, is known for its potent analgesic effects, reported to be 50 to 100 times more powerful... read more
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April 20, 2024
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substance abuse |
treatment programs
Unlocking the Path to Meth Addiction RecoveryUnderstanding Meth AddictionMethamphetamine, commonly known as meth, is a powerful, highly addictive stimulant that affects the central nervous system. Grasping the nature of meth... read more
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April 18, 2024
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addiction |
treatment programs
Introduction to Delray Beach Rehab ExcellenceThe Rise of Delray Beach as a Premier Destination for Addiction RecoveryDelray Beach has become synonymous with high-quality addiction recovery services, known for its serene... read more
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April 17, 2024
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addiction |
family and support
Introduction to the Essential Role of Family in Addiction RecoveryUnderstanding addiction as a family diseaseAddiction not only affects the individual struggling with substance abuse but also impacts everyone surrounding them.... read more
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April 16, 2024
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addiction |
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Sobriety
Embracing Holistic Recovery in 2024The rise of holistic addiction treatmentAs we move further into the decade, the shift towards holistic addiction treatment is becoming more pronounced. This approach, which treats... read more
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April 15, 2024
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recovery |
addiction |
treatment programs
Embracing Recovery in Delray BeachUnderstanding the Need for RehabAcknowledging the need for rehabilitation is a pivotal first step toward recovery for individuals grappling with addiction. Addiction, a multifaceted disease, affects... read more
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April 14, 2024
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mental health |
recovery |
addiction
Introduction to Mindfulness in RecoveryThe Importance of Mindfulness in Addiction RecoveryMindfulness, a practice rooted in ancient meditation traditions, has found a pivotal role in the journey of addiction recovery. It... read more
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April 13, 2024
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recovery |
addiction
Embarking on a Digital Journey towards Sobriety: How Apps Can HelpThe vital role of technology in recovery processesIn today's digital age, technology plays an indispensable role in various aspects of... read more
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April 12, 2024
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family and support |
recovery
Embracing the Journey TogetherUnderstanding Addiction and RecoveryAddiction is a complex and multifaceted disease, affecting not just the individual grappling with substance use but their entire family network. Recovery, therefore, is... read more
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April 10, 2024
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addiction
Unlocking the Power of CommunityThe essence of group therapy in recoveryGroup therapy, a cornerstone of addiction recovery, harnesses the collective energy, understanding, and empathy of individuals navigating similar challenges. This... read more
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April 8, 2024
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addiction
Unlocking the Potential for Recovery in Delray BeachExploring the unique landscape of Delray Beach's addiction recovery sceneDelray Beach, a charming city nestled along Florida's picturesque Atlantic coast, has long been... read more
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April 6, 2024
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addiction
Embarking on the Journey to RecoveryUnderstanding the Need for Addiction TreatmentThe decision to seek addiction treatment is a critical first step towards recovery and a healthier future. Recognizing the grasp... read more
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April 4, 2024
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recovery
Introduction to RECO IntensiveDiscovering RECO Intensive's MissionRECO Intensive, positioned at the heart of Delray Beach, Florida, embarks on a mission to redefine the journey of recovery from addiction. With a... read more
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April 2, 2024
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Embarking on a Journey of RenewalThe Importance of Choosing Effective Sobriety ToolsIn the complex and multifaceted journey to sobriety, selecting the right tools is paramount. The effectiveness of recovery hinges... read more
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March 31, 2024
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treatment programs
Embarking on the Journey to RecoveryUnderstanding the Importance of Choosing the Right ProgramChoosing the right treatment program is the cornerstone of a successful recovery journey. In Florida, home to a... read more
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March 29, 2024
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Introduction to the Interplay Between Alcoholism and Mental HealthUnderstanding the ConnectionAlcoholism, a profound and often misunderstood aspect of addiction, intricately weaves itself into the fabric of mental health, affecting individuals... read more
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March 27, 2024
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family and support |
recovery
Embracing the Journey TogetherUnderstanding the impact of addiction on familiesAddiction is not a solitary disease, its shockwaves reverberate through families, often causing deep emotional scars and altering the dynamics of... read more
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March 25, 2024
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addiction
Embarking on the Journey to SobrietyUnderstanding Addiction and Its ImpactAddiction is a complex condition, often described as a disorder that affects the brain and behaviors, leading to an inability to... read more
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March 23, 2024
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Sobriety
Introduction to Achieving Sobriety in Delray BeachUnderstanding Addiction and RecoveryThe journey from addiction to recovery is profoundly personal, yet universally challenging. Addiction, a complex disease affecting the brain and behavior,... read more
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March 21, 2024
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addiction |
mental health
Embracing Holistic Healing in Addiction RecoveryThe shift towards holistic health trends in 2024In recent years, we've witnessed a significant evolution in the approach to addiction recovery, with a palpable shift... read more
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March 19, 2024
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addiction
Introduction to Personalized Care in Addiction RecoveryUnderstanding Personalized Addiction TreatmentThe journey to recovery from addiction is as unique as the individuals walking its path. Personalized addiction treatment recognizes the distinct... read more
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March 17, 2024
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recovery |
treatment programs |
mental health
Embarking on a Journey to WellnessThe significance of a holistic approach in addiction recoveryIn the realm of addiction recovery, the significance of a holistic approach cannot be overstated. Unlike traditional... read more
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March 15, 2024
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recovery |
addiction |
alcoholism
Embarking on the Journey to SobrietyUnderstanding Alcoholism and Its EffectsAlcoholism, known medically as Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), is a condition characterized by an uncontrollable urge to consume alcohol despite adverse... read more
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March 13, 2024
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family and support |
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Welcome to Wellness in Delray BeachExploring Delray Beach's Holistic Approach to Mental HealthDelray Beach, a vibrant community in South Florida, has emerged as a beacon of holistic wellness, particularly in... read more
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March 11, 2024
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Introduction to Personalized RecoveryUnderstanding the Unique Journey of Each IndividualEvery individual embarking on a journey to recovery brings a unique story, a set of experiences, and personal challenges that have... read more
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March 6, 2024
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mental health |
recovery
Introduction to Family-Driven Sobriety SuccessUnderstanding the Role of Family in RecoveryThe journey of recovery from addiction is a path that not only the individual but also their family walks together.... read more
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March 4, 2024
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mental health |
recovery |
substance abuse
Introduction to Recovery in Delray BeachThe Unique Healing Environment of Delray BeachDelray Beach, Florida, is not just a picturesque paradise, it's a sanctuary for healing and recovery. The serene environment,... read more
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March 2, 2024
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mental health
Embracing Holistic Recovery at Delray's FinestIntroduction to RECO Intensive RehabAt RECO Intensive Rehab, nestled in the heart of Delray Beach, Florida, we believe in the power of holistic healing for... read more
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February 29, 2024
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addiction
Introduction to Family Support in Addiction RecoveryUnderstanding the Importance of Family SupportThe journey toward recovery from addiction is a complex and challenging path, illuminated significantly by the support and understanding... read more
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February 28, 2024
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addiction |
treatment programs
Welcome to a New Dawn in Addiction RecoveryIntroducing RECO IntensiveRECO Intensive, situated in the heart of Delray Beach, Florida, has emerged as a beacon of hope for individuals battling addiction.... read more
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February 27, 2024
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Introduction to RECO IntensiveUnderstanding the Foundations of RECO IntensiveLocated in the heart of Delray Beach, FL, RECO Intensive stands as a beacon of hope for individuals grappling with addiction. This... read more
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February 23, 2024
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recovery
Embarking on the Journey to RecoveryUnderstanding the Importance of Choosing the Right PathWhen you or a loved one decides to confront addiction, understanding the importance of choosing the right path... read more
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February 12, 2024
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treatment programs
Introduction Understanding Inhalant Abuse Inhalant abuse usually begins in young aged individuals. The common reasons are easy availability, cheap cost, and the misconception that they are less harmful than illicit... read more
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February 9, 2024
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treatment programs
Introduction to Immersive Healing at RECO Intensive Understanding Immersive Healing At RECO Intensive, immersive healing refers to their personalized, high-quality Addiction Treatment process. Addiction Types, from alcohol to Synthetic Weed... read more
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February 5, 2024
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addiction
Understanding Benzo Addiction Defining Benzodiazepine Addiction Benzodiazepines, colloquially known as benzos, are a class of drugs typically prescribed for conditions such as anxiety and insomnia. The drug can become addictive... read more
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February 2, 2024
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recovery
Introduction Role of RECO Intensive in Addiction Treatment At the heart of our approach is precise understanding and management of various addiction types. RECO Intensive offers the highest standard of... read more
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January 29, 2024
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treatment programs
Understanding RECO Intensive RECO Intensive Accreditations RECO Intensive has notably earned several impressive accreditations on the strength of its uncompromised service delivery in substance use disorder and addiction recovery. Among... read more
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January 26, 2024
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treatment programs
Understanding Heroin Addiction The Nature of Heroin Addiction Heroin addiction does not respect age, gender, ethnicity, or socioeconomic status. It can affect anyone and everyone. Heroin, a highly addictive drug... read more
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January 22, 2024
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family and support
Introduction to RECO Intensive Family Therapy Approach Understanding RECO Intensive and its Unique Approach to Addiction Recovery RECO Intensive is a name synonymous with groundbreaking addiction treatment. With a unique... read more
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January 19, 2024
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recovery
Introduction to RECO Intensive The Row RECO Intensive commitment to Addiction Recovery At RECO Intensive, guiding individuals on the journey to addiction recovery is more than a job - it's... read more
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January 15, 2024
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treatment programs
Introduction Why RECO Intensive is Highly Recommended RECO Intensive is a trusted rehab center within the addiction recovery community and beyond. With a primary focus on providing deep-rooted and personalized... read more
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January 12, 2024
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addiction
Understanding Opioid Addiction and RECO's Approach Understanding Opioid Addiction Opioid addiction, a critical component of the opioid crisis, is a complex medical condition characterized by the compulsive use of opioids... read more
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January 8, 2024
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addiction
Introduction Overview of RECO Intensive RECO Intensive has established itself as a preeminent center in the realm of alcohol addiction treatment. Their approach, which intertwines evidence-based therapies with a holistic... read more
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January 5, 2024
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addiction
Understanding Roxycodone Addiction The Opioid Crisis and Roxycodone's Role The opioid crisis has been a relentless force in the United States, taking lives and shattering communities. At the heart of... read more
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December 29, 2023
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addiction
Introduction Background on the Opioid Crisis The opioid crisis has reached alarming proportions in recent years. The widespread misuse of opioids, including prescription painkillers, heroin, and fentanyl, has led to... read more
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December 22, 2023
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treatment programs
Introduction to RECO's Admission Process Understanding the Importance of Transparency Transparency is not just a buzzword when it comes to the RECO Intensive admission process, it's a foundational principle. This... read more
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December 18, 2023
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treatment programs
Introduction to RECO Residences Understanding RECO Residences Recovery RECO Residences, an integral part of the RECO Intensive, stands out as a beacon of hope for many seeking refuge from... read more
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December 15, 2023
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Sobriety
Introduction Understanding Addiction and the Need for Treatment Addiction is a complex disease that affects the brain's reward systems, leading to an inability to control the use of drugs or... read more
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December 11, 2023
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Sobriety
Introduction The Importance of RECO Delray Beach in the Recovery Landscape Delray Beach's journey to sobriety stands as a beacon of hope for many battling addiction. At the heart of... read more
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December 8, 2023
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treatment programs
Introduction Overview of RECO Intensive Mission RECO Intensive exists to transform lives from the clutches of addiction and mental health issues through comprehensive treatment programs. With an ethos rooted in... read more
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December 4, 2023
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substance abuse
Understanding Meth Addiction The Nature of Methamphetamine Abuse Methamphetamine, often referred to as crystal meth or simply meth, is a powerful stimulant that affects the central nervous system. As a... read more
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December 1, 2023
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addiction
Introduction What is RECO Residences? At RECO Residences, we strive to provide a unique sanctuary for individuals on their journey to recovery. Nestled in the heart of the community, RECO... read more
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November 27, 2023
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mental health
Understanding the Interconnection of Mental Health and Recovery The Dual Pathway of Mental Health Issues and Addiction Mental health and addiction often walk hand in hand. Many individuals who grapple... read more
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November 25, 2023
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recovery
Introduction Importance of Mental Health in Recovery Mental health is paramount in the recovery journey of an individual grappling with addiction. Substance abuse often intertwines with mental health disorders, leading... read more
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November 20, 2023
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addiction
Introduction Brief Overview of Sedative Addiction Sedative addiction, particularly to substances such as benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and sleep aids, has witnessed a significant rise over the years. These drugs, often termed... read more
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November 17, 2023
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recovery
Introduction to RECO Residence Recovery Understanding the Concept of RECO Residence Recovery RECO Residence Recovery offers a transformative experience to those seeking help with addiction. At the heart of their... read more
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November 13, 2023
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addiction
Introduction Background of Benzo Addiction Benzodiazepines, commonly referred to as benzos, are a class of prescription drugs primarily used to treat anxiety, panic disorders, and insomnia. Over the years, benzo... read more
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November 10, 2023
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recovery
Introduction Importance of Effective Treatment The consequences of untreated Roxycodone addiction are dire, with potential outcomes ranging from substance abuse intervention to opioid overdose. This makes it imperative to seek... read more
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November 6, 2023
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addiction
Introduction Overview of RECO Intensive Addiction Treatment RECO Intensive stands at the forefront of individualized addiction treatment, offering transformative recovery experiences tailored to each patient's unique journey. Nestled in a... read more
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November 3, 2023
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addiction
Introduction Background of Morphine Addictions Morphine is a powerful opioid painkiller derived from the poppy plant, used for its effective pain-relieving properties. However, its potency also makes it a highly... read more
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October 30, 2023
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addiction
Introduction Overview of Addiction Crisis The global addiction crisis continues to pose a significant challenge to our society, affecting millions of lives each year. Substance abuse, whether related to drugs... read more
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October 27, 2023
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recovery
Introduction Brief Overview The Sanctuary of Solace by RECO Intensive's Van Epps is a haven for those looking for comprehensive addiction recovery and mental wellness. Nestled within RECO Intensive, a... read more
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October 24, 2023
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recovery
Introduction to RECO Intensive RECO Intensive Overview In the realm of Delray Beach Treatment Centers, RECO Intensive shines as a beacon of hope for those grappling with addiction. Their holistic... read more
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October 20, 2023
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recovery
Introduction Overview of The Hart Dedicated to bridging the gap between recovery and comfort, The Hart has become a beacon of hope for many. Located in a serene environment, this... read more
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October 16, 2023
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family and support
Introduction The allure of transformation The very essence of life lies in its ability to transform and evolve. Within this realm of change, personal transformation offers a unique experience, one... read more
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October 13, 2023
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addiction
Introduction to RECO Intensive RECO Intensive Overview Recovery isn't merely about stopping the consumption of a particular substance; it's about rebuilding and regaining one's life. This is where RECO Intensive... read more
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October 9, 2023
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recovery
Introduction to RECO Ranch Historical Overview At the heart of the serene landscape lies the renowned RECO Ranch, a sanctuary for those seeking rejuvenation and self-discovery. With a rich history,... read more
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October 6, 2023
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family and support
Introduction to RECO Intensive and Family Therapy Background of RECO Intensive RECO Intensive stands as a beacon for holistic addiction treatment and recovery. With state-of-the-art facilities like RECO Towers and... read more
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October 2, 2023
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mental health
Introduction Background of Group Therapy at RECO Group therapy at RECO Intensive is more than just a session; it’s an experience. At RECO, we understand the essence of group dynamics... read more
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September 29, 2023
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addiction |
mental health
Introduction to RECO Intensive Background of RECO Intensive At the very core of RECO Intensive is a genuine commitment to transforming lives. Taking pride in its extensive portfolio ranging from... read more
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September 25, 2023
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recovery
Introduction Background of Holistic Healing The concept of holistic healing transcends the boundaries of traditional medical treatments. It emphasizes the connection between the mind, body, and soul. As society becomes... read more
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September 22, 2023
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addiction |
mental health
Introduction to RECO Intensive Approach The Philosophy of RECO Intensive The journey of mental health in addiction recovery is one paved with challenges, yet filled with hope. At the heart... read more
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September 18, 2023
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family and support
Introduction Background of Addiction and Recovery Addiction is a complex, multi-faceted issue that affects millions of individuals and their loved ones globally. From the daunting physical consequences to the emotional... read more
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September 15, 2023
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recovery
Introduction Overview of RECO Intensive Personalized Care Programs The journey towards sobriety and healing begins with a single step, and for many, that step is seeking the right addiction treatment... read more
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September 11, 2023
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family and support
Understanding the Journey to Recovery The Concept of 'Darkness to Light' in Recovery The journey from darkness to light signifies the transformative experience that is integral to any successful recovery... read more
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September 4, 2023
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addiction
Introduction: Understanding Addiction The Nature of Addiction Addiction is a complex, multifaceted disease that engulfs the lives of individuals, trapping them in a cycle of compulsion and despair. It's characterized... read more
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August 28, 2023
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addiction
Introduction to RECO's Unique Approach Understanding Therapeutic Excursions Therapeutic excursions are more than just trips or outings. They form the cornerstone of RECO's innovative approach to addiction recovery. Designed to... read more
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August 21, 2023
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recovery
Introduction Background on Luxury Recovery Over the years, the landscape of addiction treatment has seen a significant shift. Today, we see an emerging demand for luxury recovery experiences, where holistic... read more
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August 14, 2023
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recovery
Introduction RECO Intensive and its Vision RECO Intensive stands at the forefront of addiction recovery, fostering sobriety and long-lasting recovery within its safe haven. It embodies a mission of instilling... read more
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August 7, 2023
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recovery
Introduction to Sober Living with RECO Intensive Understanding Sober Living Sober living homes serve as an essential bridge between inpatient treatment facilities and a return to everyday life. These homes... read more
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July 31, 2023
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recovery
Introduction Overview of RECO Intensive's Secret to Long-Term Sobriety and Success When it comes to addiction recovery, achieving long-term sobriety is the ultimate goal. It's a journey that requires dedication,... read more
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July 24, 2023
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recovery
Embracing the Future of Recovery with RECO Intensive Are you or a loved one struggling with addiction and seeking a path to recovery? Look no further than RECO Intensive, a... read more
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July 17, 2023
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recovery
Introduction to Substance Abuse and Recovery Success Understanding Addiction and Substance Abuse Addiction is a complex, chronic disorder that affects the brain's structure and function. It's characterized by the compulsive... read more
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July 10, 2023
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recovery
Introduction: The Journey to a Healthy and Fulfilling Life Embarking on the path to recovery is a critical decision that denotes an essential turning point in one's life. The journey... read more
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July 3, 2023
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recovery
Introduction Definition of addiction recovery Addiction recovery refers to the process of overcoming substance abuse or behavioral addictions and reclaiming a healthy, fulfilling life. It involves a comprehensive approach that... read more
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June 15, 2023
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addiction |
alcoholism
Addiction is a complex condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While the primary focus of medications like Ozempic (generic name: semaglutide) is to manage type 2 diabetes, recent research... read more
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June 14, 2023
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addiction
In today's fast-paced society, the pressure to succeed can be overwhelming. Students strive for academic excellence, professionals chase career advancements, and individuals seek productivity boosts to keep up with the... read more
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June 14, 2023
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addiction |
substance abuse
In today's world, discussions surrounding LGBTQ+ rights and equality have gained significant traction. While progress has been made in terms of acceptance and inclusivity, there are still many challenges that... read more
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May 31, 2023
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addiction
Addiction is a multifaceted and daunting problem impacting countless individuals globally. Although personal resolve and expert care are vital elements for recovery, the significance of community support cannot be overlooked.... read more
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May 29, 2023
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substance abuse
In the labyrinthine landscape of our lives, where every corridor is lined with triumphs, trials, and tribulations, it's all too easy to lose sight of our path. We may falter,... read more
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May 24, 2023
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recovery
Many individuals benefit from alternative therapies in their recovery from addiction, a chronic disease affecting millions worldwide. Combining traditional treatments, such as medication and therapy, with alternative approaches can be... read more
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May 22, 2023
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addiction
The journey to lasting recovery is a testament to human resilience and the transformative power of determination. Pursuing an enriching, substance-free life in addiction recovery is heroic. As you navigate... read more
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May 17, 2023
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addiction
A new dawn beckons as the seemingly unbreakable chains of addiction are finally within reach of being shattered. With the proper guidance, unwavering determination, and the perfect addiction treatment program,... read more
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May 15, 2023
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addiction
Addiction is a complex and progressive condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can wreak havoc on people's lives and the lives of those who love and care for... read more
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May 10, 2023
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recovery
Venturing on the journey of conquering the pernicious grasp of addiction is a monumental endeavor that necessitates steadfast determination, unwavering support, and an efficacious recovery plan. With the proliferation of... read more
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May 8, 2023
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addiction
Completing an intensive rehab program is a significant accomplishment in the journey toward addiction recovery. However, staying sober after rehab is a continuous process that requires dedication, support, and the... read more
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May 3, 2023
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recovery
Kelly Osbourne, a celebrated television personality, actress, and fashion designer, has endeared herself to millions with her vibrant personality and distinctive style. But it is her journey to sobriety, marked... read more
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May 1, 2023
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recovery
Are you struggling with addiction and looking for a way to break free? If so, then 12-step programs can provide an effective pathway to lasting recovery. At Reco Intensive, we... read more
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April 26, 2023
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recovery
A Public Battle In a world where celebrities often find themselves under the public's watchful eye, addiction recovery can be a particularly challenging journey to embark upon. The path to... read more
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April 24, 2023
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addiction |
recovery
In the glitz and glamour of the entertainment industry, celebrities often find themselves under immense pressure to maintain a perfect image while simultaneously navigating the harsh spotlight of public scrutiny.... read more
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April 17, 2023
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addiction
Addiction is a complex and often misunderstood issue that affects millions of people worldwide. It has the power to destroy lives, break apart families, and leave those struggling with substance... read more
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April 10, 2023
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recovery
Addiction is a complex and insidious disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It can shatter dreams, ruin relationships, and even claim lives. But there is hope. In the face... read more
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April 3, 2023
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addiction
Putting Yourself First Putting Yourself First: The Importance of Self-Care and Self-Compassion in Addiction Recovery Addiction recovery can be a challenging journey requiring significant effort and perseverance. While traditional... read more
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March 27, 2023
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recovery
Healing Mind, Body, and Spirit for Lasting Recovery Addiction can take a devastating toll on a person's mental, physical, and spiritual well-being. Traditional addiction treatment methods often focus solely on... read more
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March 20, 2023
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recovery
Addiction is a difficult battle to fight, but recovery is possible with the right kind of help. Intensive rehab is one of the best options for those seeking recovery from... read more
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March 13, 2023
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recovery
Addiction can feel like a never-ending cycle of despair and hopelessness. But the good news is that recovery is possible, and intensive rehab is a pathway to a brighter future.... read more
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March 6, 2023
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recovery
Addiction is a complex and challenging issue that affects millions of people worldwide. For those who struggle with addiction, the journey to recovery is often long and difficult, requiring a... read more
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February 27, 2023
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addiction
Drug addiction can feel like being trapped in prison with no hope of escape. It can cause us to lose sight of who we are, damage our relationships, and rob... read more
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February 20, 2023
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addiction
Addiction is an insidious illness, affecting millions of people regardless of age or background. If you're here looking for help, know that intensive rehab can provide the support needed to... read more
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February 13, 2023
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recovery
Addiction is a chronic disease that affects millions of lives worldwide. It can be a complex cycle to break without proper treatment. Addiction treatment is available, and rehab and recovery... read more
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February 6, 2023
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recovery
Drug addiction is a disease that affects millions of people worldwide, wreaking havoc on their lives and the lives of those around them. It can lead to devastating consequences such... read more
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January 30, 2023
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recovery
Travis Barker - the man, the myth, the legend. Drummer, producer, reality star, and now, an inspiration to millions as a sobriety advocate. But how did this rockstar, with a... read more
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January 23, 2023
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recovery
The journey to recovery can seem overwhelming and impossible for those struggling with addiction. However, there is hope for those who are ready to take the necessary steps toward lasting... read more
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January 16, 2023
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addiction
Addiction is a disease that affects millions of people's lives worldwide. It can impact anyone, regardless of age, gender, or socioeconomic status. Addiction can wreak havoc on a person's life,... read more
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January 9, 2023
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addiction
Addiction is a complex and challenging issue that affects millions of individuals worldwide. Whether drugs, alcohol, or other addictive substances, addiction often devastates an individual's life, relationships, and overall well-being.... read more
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January 2, 2023
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addiction
Addiction can be a complex chain to break, but finding freedom and starting anew with the right tools and support is possible. For those struggling with addiction, 2023 can be... read more
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December 29, 2022
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addiction |
mental health
It can be difficult to know what to do if you think someone you know is using drugs. This guide will help you identify some common signs of drug use... read more
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December 22, 2022
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substance abuse |
addiction
Drug addiction is a serious problem that can have a devastating impact on individuals, families, and communities. It is a chronic condition that can lead to physical and mental health... read more
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December 15, 2022
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alcoholism |
addiction
Drug rehab can be a very effective way to help people recover from addiction. It can give them the tools and support they need to break free from their dependence... read more
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August 31, 2022
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addiction
Using Aetna Insurance To Pay For Addiction Treatment At Reco Intensive One of the many questions that people with drug or alcohol addiction face when considering substance abuse treatment is... read more
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August 24, 2022
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addiction
Substance use disorder, also known as drug or alcohol addiction, is a mental health condition characterized by compulsive substance abuse. Though it is possible to overcome addiction, many people struggling... read more
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August 10, 2022
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family and support
Where To Stay In Delray Beach When You Visit Loved Ones In Addiction Treatment Centers If you've never heard of Delray Beach, Florida, then you also may not be aware... read more
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August 2, 2022
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addiction
Drug Addiction Treatment in Delray Beach, Florida With Reco Intensive Drug and alcohol addiction, which is also known more formally as substance use disorder, is a mental health disorder primarily... read more
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July 29, 2022
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recovery
Though spending time in an alcohol or drug rehab treatment center is an important step in the process of drug and alcohol rehabilitation, it is seldom the end point of... read more
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July 23, 2022
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recovery
Navigating Drug Addiction And Substance Abuse Treatment At A Delray Beach Treatment Center Substance use disorder is among the most complex and deadly mental health disorders. The condition, which may... read more
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July 15, 2022
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recovery
For most people who struggle with substance use disorders, making the brave decision to seek addiction treatment and commit to drug and alcohol rehab is a very difficult one. And... read more
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July 5, 2022
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recovery
The Importance Of An Alumni Program In Your Recovery Journey While spending time in drug or alcohol addiction treatment programs is an important step in establishing a life free of... read more
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June 30, 2022
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addiction
Why Reco Intensive Stands Out Among Delray Beach Drug And Alcohol Addiction Treatment Centers If you're at all familiar with the South Florida area or with Delray Beach, FL in... read more
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June 28, 2022
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addiction
Though Brad Pitt may be most known for his acting chops and dashing good looks, he’s a lot more than just a great performer or pretty face. The acclaimed actor,... read more
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June 28, 2022
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substance abuse |
recovery
Addiction can affect absolutely anyone, celebrities included. As it turns out, Oscar-nominated actor Bradley Cooper, who is known for his performances in hits like Silver Linings Playbook, A Star Is... read more
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June 27, 2022
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addiction
Understanding Substance Abuse Substance use disorders, also known as drug and alcohol addiction, are defined most basically as mental health issues involving compulsive substance abuse that persists despite profound negative... read more
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June 23, 2022
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substance abuse |
recovery
Understanding Drug Addiction Substance abuse, also known as drug and alcohol addiction, is a complex mental health condition characterized by compulsive drug abuse that persists despite profound negative consequences. Left... read more
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June 21, 2022
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recovery |
mental health
Dual Diagnosis Treatment in South Florida What Is A Mental Health Disorder? Mental health disorders are defined as health conditions that involve changes in thinking, behavior, or emotion. And though... read more
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June 16, 2022
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addiction
The Benefits Of Attending Addiction Treatment In Delray Beach Florida Far from being a moral failing or personal choice, substance use disorder (also referred to as drug and alcohol addiction)... read more
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May 25, 2022
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addiction
Leonard, a Reco Intensive alumni who recently celebrated achieving his first year of sobriety, was only 14 when he had his first drink. “Because my sister’s friends were always over... read more
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May 12, 2022
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addiction
[caption id="attachment_8644" align="alignright" width="300"] Alex Joyel as Elliot in New City Players’ production of Water by the Spoonful[/caption] For most of us, the Iraq war is and has always been... read more
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May 12, 2022
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addiction
Understanding How Drug Addiction Affects Family Members Substance use disorders, which may also be known colloquially as drug addiction, are a serious form of mental illness characterized by an inability... read more
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May 12, 2022
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addiction
Understanding The Difference Between Inpatient And Outpatient Treatment Programs If you aren't particularly familiar with the recovery process that takes place when someone sets out to conquer a substance use... read more
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May 12, 2022
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addiction
Why Addiction Treatment Is Critical To Recovery Substance use disorder, more colloquially known as drug addiction or alcohol addiction, is a complex mental health condition characterized by a compulsive need... read more
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May 12, 2022
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addiction
Understanding Substance Abuse Substance use disorder, also known colloquially as addiction to alcohol or drugs, is a chronic condition involving compulsive use of addictive substances despite the intense negative consequences... read more
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May 12, 2022
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addiction
When it comes to America's health, the need to combat prescription drug abuse could not be a more prescient priority. According to recent statistics made available by the Centers For... read more
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May 12, 2022
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addiction
Defining Substance Misuse And Abuse Those who are unfamiliar with the topic of addiction may at first find themselves confused by the terms "drug abuse" and "drug misuse." But the... read more
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May 10, 2022
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addiction
Understanding Mental Illnesses According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, a mental illness is a diagnosable mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder that causes serious functional impairment that... read more
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May 10, 2022
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addiction
What Is The Twelve Step Method Of Recovery From Substance Abuse? Addiction to drugs or alcohol is a complex mental illness characterized by a person's compulsive need to use drugs... read more
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May 5, 2022
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addiction
Though making the decision to pursue a drug rehab program is never easy, when dealing with a serious drug or alcohol addiction, it is often the critical first step to... read more
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May 5, 2022
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addiction
Benefits of Group Therapy Sessions In Addiction Treatment While the importance of focused individual therapy in addiction treatment should not be understated, therapy groups are also often an important part... read more
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May 5, 2022
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addiction
What Is Intensive Outpatient Treatment? If you are considering completing rehab for a substance abuse disorder, you will likely be faced with two major options: inpatient programs and outpatient programs.... read more
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May 5, 2022
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addiction
Substance use disorder, also known as addiction, is a complex medical condition that affects the body as well as the mind. Thus, it is reasonable to ponder whether the physical... read more
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May 5, 2022
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addiction
Statistics On Drug Overdose Deaths Among the many devastating effects of the coronavirus pandemic is the shocking rise in reported deaths due to the abuse of drugs and alcohol. With... read more
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May 3, 2022
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addiction
Substance use disorder, more colloquially known as drug or alcohol addiction, is a serious mental health condition characterized by substance abuse that persists despite the clear negative consequences it is... read more
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May 2, 2022
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addiction
American audiences are probably most familiar with English actor Kit Harrington and his wife actress Rose Leslie for their roles on the hit 2010s HBO series Game of Thrones. After... read more
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May 1, 2022
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addiction
[caption id="attachment_8580" align="alignright" width="300"] Alex Joyel as Elliot in New City Players’ Production of Water by the Spoonful[/caption] While Water By The Spoonful represents a diverse selection of characters, many... read more
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April 22, 2022
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substance abuse |
addiction |
recovery |
mental health
From Kass’s relatively conventional Southeast Iowa childhood, few would probably be able to guess that a sixteen year battle with addiction to multiple substances would be in the cards for... read more
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April 22, 2022
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addiction
Today’s headlines are ever-plagued by references to America’s unresolved opioid epidemic, the tangled history of which I’ve addressed in a few of my past posts, including a few of the... read more
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April 14, 2022
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recovery |
addiction |
substance abuse
Though the idea of treating addiction with another drug that has been known as a drug of abuse may seem a little counterintuitive, the drug psilocybin, a compound produced by... read more
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April 13, 2022
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addiction
[caption id="attachment_8541" align="alignright" width="300"] Photos from Water by the Spoonful rehearsals[/caption] This post is part of a series exploring issues of addiction in our community developed with local theatre company... read more
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April 7, 2022
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addiction
It may not be an exaggeration to say that everyone’s been talking about Euphoria. Since the hit show first premiered in 2019, it has grown in popularity to the extent... read more
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March 31, 2022
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addiction
Panic Disorders And Xanax Abuse Xanax is a drug from the benzodiazepine class often used to treat anxiety disorders, panic attacks, and other related mental health issues. Taking Xanax works... read more
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March 25, 2022
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addiction
Mental health once again made the news recently when Harry Miller, a promising college football player from Ohio State, announced that he was medically retiring from the game due to... read more
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March 21, 2022
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addiction
Substance use disorder, which is more colloquially known as drug addiction, is a serious mental health condition characterized by compulsive drug use despite negative consequences. Though it is now widely... read more
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March 15, 2022
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addiction
The Difference Between Intensive Outpatient Programs And An Inpatient Program Drug addiction is a complex mental health condition involving compulsive drug and alcohol abuse that interferes with someone's ability to... read more
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March 15, 2022
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addiction
Drug addiction doesn't discriminate. And, partially thanks to proliferation of the uber potent drug fentanyl, neither does drug overdose only affect long term drug addicts. A group of students who... read more
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March 11, 2022
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recovery |
addiction |
mental health |
substance abuse
The role of the creative arts in raising awareness of and facilitating healing from the devastating disease of addiction is something that Reco Intensive acknowledges through facets of our addiction... read more
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March 10, 2022
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addiction
Understanding Drug Addiction, Drug Rehab, And The Recovery Process Drug addiction is a complex mental health condition characterized by substance abuse that persists despite the intense negative effects that that... read more
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March 5, 2022
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addiction
Substance use disorder is a form of mental illness involving compulsive use of drugs or alcohol despite profound negative consequences. Because of the changes in brain chemistry often associated with... read more
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February 28, 2022
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addiction
Whether you are newly facing life in the outside world after beginning your addiction recovery at a treatment facility or are trying to take the first step towards staying sober... read more
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February 27, 2022
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addiction
Understanding The Hal S. Marchman Alcohol and Other Drug Services Act of 1993 One of the things you may have stumbled into on Reco Intensive's site is a few references... read more
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February 24, 2022
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addiction
Understanding Substance Abuse Substance use disorder is a complex but treatable mental health condition defined by an inability to stop using drugs despite the obvious negative consequences of a person's... read more
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February 21, 2022
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addiction
How Delray Beach, Florida Became Known For Drug Treatment The idea of Delray Beach as the "recovery capital" of the country seems to have originated in a 2007 New York... read more
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February 18, 2022
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addiction
Why A Holistic Approach Is Such A Powerful Way To Approach Substance Abuse Treatment As understanding of substance use disorders has increased, holistic addiction treatment has become increasingly popular in... read more
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February 16, 2022
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addiction
Getting Help For Substance Abuse While recovery from substance use disorders can often be difficult, it is certainly not impossible, and addiction treatment at a quality drug and alcohol rehab... read more
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February 15, 2022
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addiction
What Is Heroin Addiction? Heroin addiction, also known as heroin use disorder, is a mental health disorder deemed clinically significant when a person compulsively continues to abuse heroin despite the... read more
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February 13, 2022
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addiction
How Sober Living Can Complement Your Addiction Treatment If you are currently in an addiction treatment program, are considering beginning your recovery journey, or have recently completed a course of... read more
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February 12, 2022
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addiction
Understanding Methamphetamine Substance Abuse Methamphetamine is a dangerous drug that acts as a central nervous system stimulant. It can be manufactured as a pill or powder, or it can be... read more
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February 11, 2022
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addiction
How An Adventure Therapy Program Can Improve Mental Health When it comes to mental health issues, many forms of treatment and therapy have been explored by mental health professionals and... read more
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February 11, 2022
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addiction
Selena Gomez is a former Disney star perhaps best known for her appearance on the popular TV show Wizards Of Waverly Place. However, the singer is also known by some... read more
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February 10, 2022
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addiction
With annual opioid overdose deaths in America now having exceeded a hundred thousand, it's hard to overstate the danger of synthetic opioids like fentanyl. Though heroin and morphine, made from... read more
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February 9, 2022
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addiction
Drug addiction, a chronic disease medically referred to as substance use disorder, can be both baffling and devastating both to a drug addict themselves and to anyone who cares about... read more
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February 9, 2022
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addiction
The amount of people who are prescribed Xanax is higher than the number of people who are prescribed any other medication that primarily affects mental health. In fact, Xanax is... read more
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February 8, 2022
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addiction
What Is A Relapse In Drug Or Alcohol Addiction? One unfortunate reality of the addiction recovery process is that substance use disorder is a lifelong chronic disease. And, like other... read more
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February 8, 2022
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addiction
Understanding Adderall Addiction Adderall is a prescription stimulant drug used primarily in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, though it can also be used to treat narcolepsy. But though... read more
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February 7, 2022
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addiction
When someone first thinks of drug or alcohol rehab, they will likely imagine an inpatient rehab program, also known as residential treatment. However, though inpatient treatment certainly has its place... read more
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February 6, 2022
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addiction
Dangerous Effects Of Drug Use On The Brain As most people are aware, using drugs can be incredibly detrimental to an individual's physical and mental health. However, they may not... read more
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February 6, 2022
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addiction
Why You Should Go To Drug Rehab In Delray Beach Located in scenic South Florida beside the beautifully expansive Atlantic Ocean, Delray Beach is known nationwide for its status as... read more
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February 6, 2022
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addiction
Though Delray Beach may be known to some for its status as America's "rehab capital," this scenic beach hidden gem also ought to be known for being the most fun... read more
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February 5, 2022
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addiction
The Link Between Anxiety Disorders And Substance Abuse Anxiety disorders are a type of mental illness characterized by high levels of fear disproportionate to the actual situation in which someone... read more
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February 5, 2022
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addiction
What To Expect In Drug Or Alcohol Addiction Treatment In Delray Beach Addiction treatment in a reputable drug and alcohol treatment facility is an important step when it comes to... read more
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February 4, 2022
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addiction
Life in Delray Beach, FL definitely doesn't have to be boring, even if you are in recovery for a substance abuse disorder. Along with boasting one of the largest and... read more
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February 4, 2022
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addiction
Located just south of West Palm Beach, the resort town of Delray Beach, Florida is one of the hidden gems of the Palm beaches and of the Sunshine State. Voted... read more
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February 3, 2022
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addiction
Whether you're visiting a loved one at Reco Intensive or just exploring the beautiful town of Delray Beach, FL, there are plenty of exciting and luxurious hotel options for your... read more
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February 1, 2022
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addiction
Over time, Delray Beach, Florida, has become known as one of the USA's primary destinations for people seeking addiction treatment. The scenic Palm Beach County town of Delray Beach, FL... read more
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January 27, 2022
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addiction
The Connection Between Mental Illness And Substance Abuse Known colloquially as drug addiction, substance use disorders are mental health conditions defined by a compulsion to abuse substances like drugs or... read more
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January 21, 2022
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addiction
Recognizing Anxiety Symptoms One of the most common forms of mental health disorders affecting Americans today are anxiety disorders. Generalized anxiety disorder is defined as "the presence of excessive anxiety... read more
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January 18, 2022
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addiction
In a new study published in JAMA Network Open, data shows that older Americans are being affected by the opioid epidemic—and that overdose deaths have steadily increased over the past... read more
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January 3, 2022
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addiction
In a harrowing update from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data, fentanyl overdoses were found to be a leading cause of death for 18 to 45-year-olds in 2020.... read more
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December 20, 2021
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addiction
It’s always inspirational when celebrities have the courage to come forward about their struggles with substance abuse, like actress Drew Barrymore did earlier this week when she revealed on CBS... read more
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December 16, 2021
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recovery
Comedian and actor Russell Brand is perhaps one of the most outspoken figures in Hollywood, and is well-known for sharing his struggles with sobriety with the public. Today, his outspokenness... read more
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December 16, 2021
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substance abuse |
addiction
With American overdose deaths the highest that they have ever been, the need for harm reduction techniques that can help struggling substance abusers who are not yet ready to stop... read more
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December 15, 2021
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addiction
While the holiday season is known as the “season to be jolly,” it can be about a whole lot more than just enjoying the good cheer. Whether you are religious... read more
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December 13, 2021
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alcoholism |
addiction |
recovery
The holiday season can be stressful to pretty much everyone, but especially to people who are in recovery from substance abuse or who struggle with other mental health challenges. Between... read more
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December 10, 2021
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addiction
Actress and singer Demi Lovato has had a difficult road over the last several years. After struggling publicly with drug abuse, they overdosed in 2018—and reached a critical low point... read more
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December 3, 2021
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addiction
One of the many changes fostered by the COVID-19 pandemic is the increase in the availability and popularity of online therapy options. As of an American Psychological Association survey taken... read more
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December 1, 2021
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addiction
When does desire become disease? That’s just the question I found myself pondering after coming across, in the midst of research for a recent piece about how medication assisted treatment... read more
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November 21, 2021
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addiction
Note: Spoilers for Hulu’s Dopesick below Dopesick, which aired its finale this week, is a recent Hulu mini-series that digs into the sinister roots of the opioid crisis and its... read more
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November 19, 2021
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addiction
Addiction has been making the news again this week, for an incredibly tragic reason. In the twelve month period between April of 2020 to April of 2021, just over 100,000... read more
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November 15, 2021
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addiction
Not even the best and the brightest of us are immune to addiction. It’s a disease that doesn’t discriminate, which the world was reminded of recently when accomplished singer, actress,... read more
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November 15, 2021
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recovery
From playing big brother Brand in The Goonies to super villain Thanos in the Avengers series, Josh Brolin has been a household name in film and entertainment for decades. Brolin... read more
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November 15, 2021
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recovery
With a list of achievements and roles longer than most working Hollywood actors, Samuel L. Jackson is in a class of his own. From pop culture phenomenon Snakes on a... read more
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November 2, 2021
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recovery
Singer and fashion designer Jessica Simpson has had a rollercoaster of experiences during her time in the entertainment world. Rising to fame at the tender age of 16, Simpson soon... read more
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October 29, 2021
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addiction
Unfortunately, addiction is a disease that affects not only the addicted person but everyone in their family, to the extent that it is sometimes called a family disease. One prominent... read more
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October 28, 2021
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addiction
While it can be hard to stay sober around your friends, it can sometimes be even harder to stay sober around family members, especially if they are not sober themselves.... read more
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October 26, 2021
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addiction
Fentanyl overdoses are again on the rise in the United States, with many news outlets reporting that painkillers and other drugs are being laced with the potent substance — which... read more
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October 23, 2021
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mental health
A person’s memory is the bank of all the experiences they have lived through. People remember what they ate for breakfast that day, where they were for historic events, how... read more
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October 23, 2021
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addiction
Though facing any big holiday you may have previously associated with substance abuse can be a pretty big challenge for you if you are in early recovery from addiction, it’s... read more
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October 22, 2021
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mental health
Your brain is in charge of your body. All your functions, your motions, your interpretations, your feelings, and your thoughts are completely connected to your brain. After decades of research,... read more
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October 22, 2021
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addiction
When Dopesick’s version of Richard Sackler, based on the real former president of Purdue Pharma, puts forth his rationale for why he is promoting the drug OxyContin so aggressively, you... read more
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October 21, 2021
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addiction
Food cravings can be most commonly associated with pregnant women who crave odd or large amounts of very specific foods. (Pickles and ice cream, anyone?) Some people crave specific foods,... read more
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October 20, 2021
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recovery
Blood thinners are a form of medication that attempts to stop or slow clotting in the blood. A person must be prescribed blood thinners by a doctor in order to... read more
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October 19, 2021
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mental health
Art is one of the earliest forms of human communication. With petroglyphs, cave paintings, and other incredible pieces that can be found in museums today, art informs us about the... read more
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October 18, 2021
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mental health
It is scary and saddening for many, but the prevalence of COVID-19 is still at an international high. COVID-19 has impacted and changed lives across the globe. As projected outbreaks... read more
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October 17, 2021
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mental health
In short, yes, climate change can most definitely affect your mental health. For many, climate change is scary and the word “change” implies that your life will change, potentially in... read more
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October 16, 2021
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mental health
Manic situations can be intense and traumatizing for anyone who experiences them. High energy and mania both require a lot of help to manage. When people are aggressive or inconsolable,... read more
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October 15, 2021
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addiction
Words are incredibly important when discussing addiction and mental health topics. Addiction is a disease that is difficult to overcome, but it does not have to define your life. You... read more
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October 14, 2021
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substance abuse
Inhalants are common household items or substances that are inhaled for a euphoric high. Because of how easy they are to purchase, inhalants have become particularly dangerous for teens and... read more
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October 13, 2021
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addiction
Post-surgery grief is the feeling of helplessness, sadness, and overall grief that can be experienced after surgery. These feelings of grief could be from a loss during the surgery, loss... read more
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October 12, 2021
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mental health
Blood cholesterol is a substance that your body needs and produces naturally. Good cholesterol, or high-density lipoprotein (HDL), is carried to your liver to be processed. Bad cholesterol, or low-density... read more
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October 11, 2021
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addiction
Parents with college students may have a hard time letting go and trusting them with their newfound independence. Your child is in a phase of life where they are learning... read more
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October 10, 2021
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addiction
With school back in full swing, it can be difficult for parents to keep their children motivated. If you are a parent who is in recovery or working through treatment,... read more
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October 9, 2021
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recovery
Self-harm is a frightening and often taboo topic. People may not like to talk about self-harm, but it is a serious problem that warrants attention. Ending and preventing self-harm is... read more
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October 8, 2021
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substance abuse
The celebration we now know as Halloween began thousands of years ago with the Celtic tradition of Samhain. This festival marked the end of the harvest, which also began a... read more
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September 27, 2021
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recovery
As a seasoned ballroom professional, dancer Cheryl Burke has a lot to be proud of—including two wins on Dancing with the Stars. Two years ago, though, she made headlines for... read more
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September 18, 2021
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addiction
Actor Michael K. Williams, best known for his iconic role as Robin-hood-esque robber of drug dealers Omar Little in HBO’s acclaimed “The Wire,” was recently found dead of a suspected... read more
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September 17, 2021
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addiction
Actor Logan Williams was only sixteen years old when, a week shy of his seventeenth birthday, he died suddenly on April 2nd of 2020. Tragically, however, a coroner’s report has... read more
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September 12, 2021
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recovery
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a fairly common disorder that many people associate with patterns and rituals, also known as obsessions and compulsions, that must be completed. According to the National... read more
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September 12, 2021
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recovery
Trauma is a huge detriment to children’s mental health. Childhood trauma can stay with a child for most of their lives and be a huge hit to their future mental... read more
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September 11, 2021
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addiction
Suicide is a topic that is extremely difficult to approach with a child of any age. When a child asks about suicide due to something on TV or hearing about... read more
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September 10, 2021
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addiction
People need to shop for necessities, like food, toiletries, clothing, and more. However, there are some who experience a genuine need to continue to shop for things they do not... read more
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September 10, 2021
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mental health
Those who work with children may have heard the term reactive attachment or reactive attachment disorder to describe a child’s behavior. Reactive attachment disorder is unfortunately common and is becoming... read more
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September 10, 2021
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addiction
Addiction has long been recognized to have a genetic component as well as a psychosocial one, and one of the genes implicated as one that might predispose someone to the... read more
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September 10, 2021
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addiction
If you’re at all in the mental health loop, you may already know that September is National Suicide Prevention Month, with a more concentrated Suicide Prevention Week running from Sunday,... read more
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September 10, 2021
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addiction
When professionals began advocating for addiction to be thought of as a disease, most of them had the best of intentions, especially since the other prevailing view of addiction at... read more
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September 10, 2021
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addiction
According to a recent survey, over half of American adults report that the amount of time they spend in front of screens has increased since the advent of the pandemic.... read more
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September 9, 2021
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mental health
Vitiligo is a chronic disorder that causes patches of skin to lose their pigmentation. Many people with vitiligo will have noticeable white pigments (despite their original skin tone) that seem... read more
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September 9, 2021
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recovery
Liver function is important for overall health. The role of the liver is to regulate the chemical functions of what you put in your body, processing the nutrients that go... read more
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September 8, 2021
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mental health
How you speak is a reflection of your thoughts, feelings, culture, social upbringing, and more. Your speech is nothing to be ashamed of, but it can shape how others see... read more
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September 8, 2021
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recovery
The act of playing has been declared an international human right, according to the United Nations Human Rights Council. Play is such a vital part of health and development in... read more
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September 8, 2021
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addiction
According to the National Academies Press, there have been significant changes to the perspectives of thought in neuroscience throughout the last century. The original and most widely-held theory was that... read more
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September 8, 2021
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mental health
Grief is the body’s natural response to loss. Bereavement (a period of mourning after a loss) and despair are natural reactions as well. Loss can come in many forms, including... read more
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September 8, 2021
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recovery
Being a parent is a big responsibility. It is not easy, but parenting can be highly fulfilling. Expecting parents may be experiencing a wide range of emotions, but ultimately, they... read more
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September 7, 2021
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addiction
According to StatPearls authors, Paroma Mitra and Dimy Fluyau, Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is “a complex personality disorder often detected with other affective and personality disorders." It was first recognized... read more
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September 7, 2021
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mental health
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), also known as sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), are just as they sound: diseases and infections that are most often spread through sexual contact. STIs are very... read more
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September 7, 2021
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mental health
According to a study by the Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, there are many proven, natural methods to increase serotonin, the chemical in the brain that controls mood and increases... read more
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September 7, 2021
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recovery
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a mental health disorder some people develop after a particularly scary or traumatic event. PTSD, though scary and emotional, is a natural reaction or... read more
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September 11, 2021
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addiction
Addiction is such a devastatingly common disease that it has been explored in literature from almost every angle. But if you’re looking for an insightful examination of the intersection between... read more
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September 12, 2021
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addiction
Over the years, I’ve developed quite the appreciation for yoga. This makes more or less perfect sense if you consider my life as a progression through quirky-white-girl-clichés, but no sense... read more
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September 10, 2021
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addiction
Note: Spoilers for Season 4 of In Treatment ahead As could be expected from its premise, quite the array of mental health issues are explored in HBO’s pandemic-inspired fourth... read more
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September 1, 2021
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addiction
When you first think of addiction, you likely imagine someone pounding beer after beer at a bar or huddled in secrecy with some illicit substance. Not someone who turns up... read more
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September 13, 2021
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addiction
When it comes to drug use and drug overdose in the United States, the statistics are pretty grim. Last year, amidst the chaos of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of... read more
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August 31, 2021
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mental health |
addiction
Social anxiety is a specific form of anxiety that manifests when a person is confronted with social spaces. According to the National Institute on Mental Health (NIMH), social anxiety is... read more
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August 31, 2021
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addiction
Most people who have even a basic knowledge of addiction and recovery are familiar with the idea of a “rock bottom.” As put forth by Alcoholic Anonymous’s establishing “Big Book”... read more
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August 30, 2021
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addiction
The idea of somebody who is in recovery from addiction and describes themselves as “sober” having the occasional drink or puffing away on a joint would strike most people as... read more
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August 29, 2021
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mental health |
addiction
Fear can trigger different responses in people’s brains. It often depends on the perceived threat and the response that a person has been conditioned to use. With new threats, the... read more
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August 27, 2021
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mental health |
addiction
Gambling addiction, or gambling disorder, is a behavioral addiction that can be very detrimental to livelihoods, families, and mental health. A gambling disorder can be defined as a disorder that... read more
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August 27, 2021
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substance abuse |
mental health |
addiction
Depression and marijuana use have often been associated with one another. Being a serious mood disorder, depression is displayed by extended periods of extreme sadness, lethargy, and feelings of hopelessness. ... read more
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August 25, 2021
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addiction
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August 25, 2021
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addiction
Suboxone is a drug prescribed by doctors as a form of medication-assisted treatment (MAT). As the opioid epidemic has raged throughout the U.S., doctors and scientists have needed to develop... read more
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August 25, 2021
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addiction
Maybe you did everything right. When COVID-19 first appeared on the scene last March, you dutifully retreated to your residence for “two weeks to stop the spread.” When that failed... read more
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August 23, 2021
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mental health |
addiction
Education over judgment is important, as this article covers the heavy, triggering topic of domestic violence and abuse. Domestic violence affects an estimated 10 million families in the United States... read more
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August 20, 2021
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substance abuse |
addiction
Painkillers, although prescribed with pain management in mind, are highly addictive in nature. If a loved one has been prescribed painkillers, it is easy to wonder about some changes being... read more
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August 19, 2021
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addiction
The Power of Second-Hand Embarrassment Second-hand embarrassment is the reaction of the brain and body to cringe or feel embarrassed when a person witnesses a friend, loved one, or stranger... read more
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August 17, 2021
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mental health |
addiction
Grief and trauma are devastating, and all people experience grief to varying degrees. There is no way to avoid grief, as the loss of loved ones, extreme changes, and traumatic... read more
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August 15, 2021
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addiction
Being reactive is nothing to be ashamed of, and you are allowed to react to events that spark a strong emotion in you. Having times when you may have reacted... read more
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August 11, 2021
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addiction
Lysergic acid diethylamide, or LSD, is a strong hallucinogen that, when used liberally, can cause ill effects that last a lifetime (StatPearls). Although LSD has been used and tested on... read more
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August 10, 2021
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addiction
Gaslighting is a form of emotional abuse or psychological manipulation in which the aggressor will convince the victim that they are crazy in order to get their way. The term... read more
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August 7, 2021
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mental health |
addiction
Anger is a natural human emotion that developed in humans to help attack a threat. Expressed in all people in different ways, anger can take a toll on mental and... read more
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August 5, 2021
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mental health
Transgender is a term used to identify a person who experiences incongruence between their experienced gender and the sex they were assigned at birth. Those who are transgender or who... read more
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August 3, 2021
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addiction |
mental health
No child should experience trauma, but unfortunately, many children do. Children who experience trauma, especially at young ages, may carry this pain or confusion through their lives, and not even... read more
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August 1, 2021
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addiction |
substance abuse |
mental health
In this context, a “burned bridge” means the end of a relationship, often not through positive means. These relationships can be close or not, ranging from work colleagues to family... read more
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July 27, 2021
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mental health
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a normal disorder that people of all ages experience. The National Institute of Mental Health defines ADHD as having difficulty concentrating on tasks and... read more
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July 25, 2021
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recovery
This probably comes as no surprise to many, but there is scientific proof that animals experience love and are often attuned to their human owner’s needs and feelings. According to... read more
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July 22, 2021
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mental health
Codependency disorder can be defined as an inappropriate or excessive preoccupation with another person’s life, thoughts, feelings, and problems. Codependency disorder can also be viewed as a compulsive need to... read more
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July 20, 2021
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addiction
Pressure from social groups and society in general often regulates what people do, what they say, how they react, and how they live. Our innate longing to belong or fit... read more
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July 19, 2021
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mental health
Your mental health is important. It keeps you safe, it keeps you happy, and it keeps you healthy. Many people in the workforce feel like they cannot communicate their mental... read more
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July 18, 2021
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mental health
Validation is a process in which the listener communicates that a person’s thoughts and feelings on a matter are legitimate. Seeking validation in the name of healing is normal, and... read more
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July 17, 2021
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mental health
Self-care is often defined as positive things you do for yourself to facilitate healing or tranquility. These things can be done to increase your self-esteem, improve your mental health, or... read more
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July 14, 2021
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mental health
Sleep is essential, and getting good sleep is achievable through the understanding of what is known as your circadian rhythm. A circadian rhythm is something that all living things, not... read more
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July 13, 2021
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recovery
Moving your body is great for cardiovascular, respiratory, and overall health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), people who exercise regularly tend to live longer and... read more
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July 11, 2021
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addiction
Addiction can happen to anyone, which is why it is so important to remember that no one deserves the stigma that is still prevalent today. The National Institute on Drug... read more
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July 9, 2021
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mental health
Self-esteem is best defined as how you feel about yourself. Having positive self-esteem is important for overall happiness. If you feel like you are struggling with self-esteem, read on to... read more
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July 6, 2021
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addiction
Methamphetamines are powerful stimulants that can be made at home, sold illegally, and are also highly addictive. Methamphetamines — known as meth for short — can cause death even in... read more
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July 5, 2021
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mental health
Bipolar disorder — also known as manic depressive illness or manic depression — is a mental disorder that causes unusual shifts in mood, energy, activity levels, concentration, and the ability... read more
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July 4, 2021
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recovery
Happy Independence Day! On July 4, 1776, all delegates of the 13 colonies adopted the Declaration of Independence and sent it to King George III to declare independence from Great... read more
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July 2, 2021
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addiction
Sex addiction is defined as compulsive sexual behavior or hypersexuality. Sex addiction can be a hazard to one’s health, relationships, social life, and even their livelihood. Fortunately, sex addiction can... read more
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July 1, 2021
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recovery
Many people have a hard time with the idea of enrolling in therapy. If you have done it, that is great! You are taking steps to become a healthier you.... read more
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June 30, 2021
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mental health
Positivity is vital to a successful and productive life, but sometimes we can be so focused on staying positive that we ignore everything else. Toxic positivity occurs when we are... read more
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June 23, 2021
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addiction |
recovery
Exploring treatment and recovery options that don’t have religion as a basis can feel daunting, but it opens up a whole new world of possibility in treatment. Intertwining religion with... read more
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June 22, 2021
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recovery |
mental health
According to research published in the Frontiers of Psychology, romantic love is “a state of intense longing for the union with another.” Love is often characterized by feeling happy contentment... read more
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June 22, 2021
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addiction
Methamphetamines are highly addictive stimulants with a complicated history. According to a report by the United States Department of Justice, methamphetamines (meth for short) were first introduced in the early... read more
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June 19, 2021
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addiction
Pride Month is here! As the LGBTQIA+ community gathers to celebrate Pride Month, there tends to be an emphasis on partying and substance use. For anyone who is in recovery,... read more
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June 18, 2021
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mental health |
recovery
Brain-mapping — also known as neurofeedback therapy — is a drug-free way to change your behaviors based on learning how your brain works. Doctors monitor your brainwave patterns, give you... read more
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June 16, 2021
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addiction
The word “intervention” can trigger some people into shame or fear-based anxiety, but interventions are normal and can be very helpful. The word “intervention” means jumping in or intervening before... read more
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June 15, 2021
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recovery |
addiction |
mental health
It’s summertime again! With the world slowly reopening, this summer will be a turning point for many to find comfort in the outdoors. As it turns out, outdoor activity is... read more
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June 13, 2021
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recovery
Speaking out about her addictions after suffering a relapse earlier this year, Kelly Osbourne is getting candid about the painkiller habit that began when she was just 13 years old.... read more
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June 12, 2021
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recovery |
mental health
The COVID-19 pandemic is slowly becoming less of a threat, but the world has not seen the last of COVID-19 yet. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... read more
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June 10, 2021
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recovery |
addiction
Having a loved one in recovery can be hard. You may reminisce about times when your life together was happier and easier before substance abuse took hold. If your loved... read more
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June 8, 2021
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addiction
Your skin is the biggest organ in your body! Take good care of your skin this summer, as the sun will be out and the world is slowly opening back... read more
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June 7, 2021
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addiction |
alcoholism
For young adults who like to socialize and party together, drinking and substance use are often part of this experimental culture. Young adults who are experiencing freedom from the restrictions... read more
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June 5, 2021
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recovery
Programs that take place after treatment are vital to recovery success. Sometimes, finding the right program for you can seem difficult or feel overwhelming, especially in the midst of your... read more
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June 2, 2021
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addiction
Sleep is vital and allows our brains to shut down and regroup each day. Those who don’t get enough sleep will feel the effects. Keep reading to learn how you... read more
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June 1, 2021
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recovery
The summer wedding wave is here! With all the excitement and happiness these special events bring, there can also be a sense of fear or dread for those in recovery... read more
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June 1, 2021
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addiction
Happy Pride Month! Celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community and recognizing LGBTQIA+ rights is always important. Be proud of who you were born to be! The Acronym Every letter of the... read more
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May 31, 2021
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recovery |
mental health
As summer approaches and more places begin to reopen, many people feel the pressure to lose their quarantine weight — fast. Fad diets promise incredibly fast weight loss, but often... read more
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May 28, 2021
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recovery |
addiction
In honor of sober birthdays, be sure to celebrate! Not only can celebrating a sober birthday make you happier and give you a much-deserved sense of achievement, but it’s also... read more
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May 26, 2021
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substance abuse |
recovery
Thanks to greater accessibility and the rise of disposable vaporizer pods, vaping has grown tremendously in popularity with teens and young adults over the last decade. Colorful vaping devices and... read more
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May 25, 2021
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mental health
Many have heard of the “fight-or-flight” reaction to fear and then the “freeze” that often follows. Fight, flight, or freeze are natural bodily reactions that have adapted over time for... read more
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May 24, 2021
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mental health |
recovery
“Giving back” may sound arbitrary in its overuse and implications in 12-Step programs. However, giving back can have a significant impact on your mental health and sobriety, whether you’re on... read more
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May 21, 2021
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mental health |
recovery
The human body’s ability to communicate its health and well-being (or lack thereof) in organs that we never see or rarely feel is nothing short of amazing. A person’s “gut... read more
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May 20, 2021
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mental health
Although they both can determine the actions and reactions of a person, mental health disorders and personality disorders are quite different. Understanding the differences between these disorders can help alleviate... read more
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May 19, 2021
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recovery |
addiction
A sober living house is a dwelling for those who want to live in a safe alcohol and drug-free environment for extended periods. Taking the big step of moving out... read more
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May 17, 2021
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substance abuse |
addiction
The 27 Club, sometimes referred to as the 27 Death Club, is a group of celebrities who have died by the age of 27 due to addiction issues or mental... read more
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May 14, 2021
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mental health
As sunshine abounds and summertime approaches, some find it hard to contain their excitement. For others, the weight of past traumas or mental health concerns keeps a dark cloud over... read more
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May 13, 2021
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addiction |
recovery
Supporting a sober partner can be stressful, but with proper boundaries, coping strategies, and communication, it doesn’t have to be. If you are not in recovery yourself, there are many... read more
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May 12, 2021
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recovery
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) both recommend getting the COVID-19 vaccine to protect yourself and others. But with multiple types of... read more
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May 11, 2021
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substance abuse |
addiction
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) confirms that marijuana is the most commonly used psychotropic drug in the United States after alcohol. With the legalization of medicinal and recreational... read more
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May 6, 2021
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recovery
The last place that anyone wants to face predatory behavior is in a 12-Step program. For those who are working hard on their sobriety, meetings should be a safe place... read more
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May 5, 2021
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addiction |
substance abuse
In honor of National Military Appreciation Month, it’s important to be aware of the unique challenges that U.S. military members face — not on the battlefield but in their everyday... read more
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May 4, 2021
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recovery
Rapper Macklemore has been a long-standing inspirational figure in the recovery community—and his efforts in sharing his story of addiction and sobriety have resonated with millions of fans around the... read more
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May 3, 2021
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recovery
A little-known fact about the human body is that it will sometimes use your fingernails and toenails to reveal health concerns. Nail health and appearance can go far beyond common... read more
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April 30, 2021
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recovery |
substance abuse
For many in recovery, painkillers can be a scary thing to encounter. The need to remain sober and stay away from addictive substances is imperative, but sometimes pain-numbing measures need... read more
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April 27, 2021
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addiction |
substance abuse
Synthetic drugs, also known as “designer” or “club” drugs, can be extremely dangerous. Synthetic drugs are drugs that have been chemically created, enhanced, and/or copied to perform a specific type... read more
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April 27, 2021
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mental health |
addiction
Addiction can be hard to recognize or bring up with your family. Most importantly, you have completed the first step to healing — recognizing you may have a problem. If... read more
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April 25, 2021
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mental health |
addiction
For those who struggle with addiction, creating healthy boundaries in everyday life and within relationships is crucial. Relational changes before and after addiction can be long, painful, and difficult adjustments.... read more
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April 20, 2021
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addiction |
mental health
Shame, by definition, means a painful feeling of distress or humiliation which is consciously perceived. Some may feel that “shame” comes from others’ perceptions of our behavior — literally being... read more
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April 20, 2021
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addiction |
substance abuse
Recognizing a problem and taking action to quit an addiction is admirable but can also be scary. Withdrawal symptoms are real and not always mild. Withdrawal from an addictive substance... read more
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April 20, 2021
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mental health |
addiction
The death of a friend or loved one can be tragic and change the whole trajectory of your life. Death is scary, and the feeling of loss is entirely valid.... read more
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April 19, 2021
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recovery
Known on his season of The Bachelor for admitting he was in love with two contestants—a major franchise faux pas—Ben Higgins formerly worked in software sales, and attended Indiana University.... read more
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April 17, 2021
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recovery
Most households in America know John Stamos as Uncle Jesse—the Elvis-loving, hair-obsessed character from Full House. As Full House made its debut in 1987, Stamos found stardom for the first... read more
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April 17, 2021
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addiction
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued a public warning that prescription pills being sold via social media could potentially be laced with a lethal dose of fentanyl. After several reports... read more
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April 15, 2021
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substance abuse |
addiction
Watching films or television shows that feature addiction can be agonizing for those in recovery. It can feel draining and uncomfortable to observe a character struggling with their addiction. It... read more
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April 13, 2021
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addiction
Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre is widely known as one of the all-time football greats. During 20 seasons in the NFL, Favre racked up a Super Bowl win... read more
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April 13, 2021
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mental health
Autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, is described by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as a developmental disability that can cause significant social, communication, and behavioral challenges. Although... read more
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April 13, 2021
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addiction |
substance abuse
Amid political crises, environmental crises, natural disasters, and the ever-looming pandemic, coping at home can be stressful and challenging. It can be especially hard for elderly parents who are physically... read more
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April 10, 2021
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recovery |
mental health
It’s been more than a year since the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis in the United States. The impact of COVID-19 has been felt all over the country, in some... read more
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April 7, 2021
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addiction
Born Earl Simmons, rapper DMX has passed away from an apparent drug overdose after being on life support in a New York area hospital for over a week. One of... read more
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April 7, 2021
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recovery |
mental health
Acceptance and commitment therapy, or ACT, was founded as a model to help patients participating in behavior therapy. According to Brandon A. Gaudiano, Ph.D., ACT was derived from a specific... read more
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April 7, 2021
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recovery |
mental health
According to the National Library of Medicine (NLM), positive reinforcement is a behavior modification technique stimulated by rewards and positivity. Psychologist B.F studied this form of behavior therapy and showed... read more
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April 7, 2021
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mental health |
recovery
EMDR — or Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing — is a form of therapy that utilizes visual stimulation to aid in processing trauma. For patients looking for relief from recurring... read more
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April 5, 2021
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mental health |
addiction
One of the scariest things a person in recovery can face is relapse. Relapse can mean different things to different people, but generally, a relapse is continuing or restarting the... read more
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April 1, 2021
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addiction |
recovery
The process of recovery is not easy, but your health and safety are well worth it. Although it’s rare, addiction doesn’t always end with sobriety. Sometimes it ends with addiction... read more
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March 30, 2021
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recovery
What Is a Sponsor? Traditionally identified with Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA), a sponsor is a mentor or a guide for someone struggling with sobriety. Oftentimes this is... read more
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March 29, 2021
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alcoholism
Another NFL star has joined the sober movement. Buffalo Bills safety Jordan Poyer has shared that he is celebrating one year of sobriety, after deciding to quit drinking this time... read more
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March 25, 2021
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recovery
In early recovery, you’ll find you’ll have to adjust to life outside of treatment. Because addiction changes your brain, you might find that unless you set up a strong, healthy... read more
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March 22, 2021
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addiction
Most recognized for her role in the late 90s sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun, Kristen Johnston has made headlines in the past several years for her candid comments regarding... read more
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March 20, 2021
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recovery
Sometimes saying no can be challenging. In the past, it might have been difficult for you to set healthy boundaries between you and your loved ones. You might have had... read more
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March 19, 2021
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substance abuse |
addiction
Unfortunately, quitting any substance cold turkey can come with risks. The most common and intense risk for anyone in recovery is the risk of relapse. There are also risks of... read more
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March 18, 2021
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mental health |
recovery
Mental health is just as important as physical health because the brain is the most crucial organ in the body as it manages everything else. It also impacts daily life... read more
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March 15, 2021
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recovery
Possibly one of the scariest parts about sobriety is laying out the future of your social life. You experienced the trials of addiction, received treatment, and have dedicated to a... read more
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March 14, 2021
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recovery |
mental health
From rhythmic tapping to a bedtime ritual, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder could be a significant part of your life. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is... read more
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March 13, 2021
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substance abuse |
addiction
What Is Trazodone? Trazodone is an antidepressant and a sedative. It is used to treat major depressive disorder, insomnia, and alcohol dependency. It works to boost levels of serotonin, a... read more
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March 11, 2021
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recovery |
addiction
What Is Virtual Outpatient Addiction Treatment? Virtual Outpatient Addiction Treatment, or VOAT, is a form of treatment that occurs virtually for those in recovery. VOAT allows outpatients to still focus... read more
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March 10, 2021
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addiction |
substance abuse
One of the first steps in starting addiction treatment is reaching out to friends and family to get help. Each person is different, but everyone has someone that loves and... read more
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March 9, 2021
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substance abuse |
addiction
Prescription Drug Abuse Statistics Prescription Drugs are designed to be administered by a doctor and taken to heal. However, it’s easy for people, youth especially, to become dependent on prescription... read more
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March 7, 2021
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recovery
Best known for hits like “Dog Days Are Over” and “Shake It Out,” indie rock group Florence and the Machine is led by frontwoman Florence Welch. As they came onto... read more
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March 7, 2021
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recovery |
addiction
You’ve probably heard of the benefits of exercise from doctors before, but did you know that regular exercise can help you stay sober? There are several studies that show the... read more
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March 5, 2021
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mental health |
addiction
To find out if you or someone you know could be addicted to video games, we have to look at what it means to be addicted to something as well... read more
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March 4, 2021
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substance abuse |
addiction
As time in recovery has taught you, you have a new life to live. You’ll make amends and accept your old habits and tendencies, but ultimately, you have evolved into... read more
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March 3, 2021
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recovery |
addiction
Animal lovers, take note: Pet therapy happens to have significant advantages for mental health, and addiction recovery. Pet therapy, or animal therapy, is the act of spending time with animals... read more
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March 1, 2021
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alcoholism |
addiction
Though the silly name, sweet taste, and vibrant color of the drink “lean” may fool first time users into thinking that it isn’t so big of a deal and could... read more
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February 28, 2021
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mental health |
recovery
Unfortunately, recovery does not mean that life magically becomes perfect. Life will still throw challenges at you, but recovery gives you the chance to learn how to walk through these... read more
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February 28, 2021
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mental health
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is designed to help individuals who suffer from emotional aftereffects inflicted by traumatic memories. EMDR is an interactive psychotherapy technique that has been... read more
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February 27, 2021
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mental health
When someone you love suffers from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), it can feel overwhelming. The pain and ongoing suffering that one endures with PTSD can be heartbreaking to watch... read more
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February 26, 2021
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recovery
It’s easy to understand why people confuse the difference between sober living and half-way houses. They both work as a type of housing to ease the transition for people who... read more
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February 25, 2021
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recovery
Singer and actress Demi Lovato grew up in the spotlight—and her struggles with mental health and substance abuse have been well-known to the public for many years. She struggled to... read more
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February 23, 2021
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recovery
Actress Jamie Lee Curtis is a Hollywood veteran who has seen the entertainment business grow and change over the last 40 years. Behind the scenes of her success, Curtis has... read more
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February 22, 2021
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addiction
Sometimes in recovery, we trip and fall. The temptation becomes too much--the stress of life has built up or we weren’t using healthy coping mechanisms--and we decide to pick up... read more
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February 21, 2021
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addiction
Heroin and fentanyl are both opioids. These drugs work by binding to the opioid receptors in the part of a person’s brain that receives pain messages. These medications can allow... read more
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February 20, 2021
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recovery
The Intervention Process When planning an intervention for someone you care about, one of the first things that you need to remember is that you do not actually understand what... read more
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February 18, 2021
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recovery
Taking a holistic approach to addiction recovery means treating the whole person. It means working on the physical symptoms as well as the mental, spiritual, and social, with the understanding... read more
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February 17, 2021
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addiction
Country singer Melissa Etheridge is speaking out about her son Beckett in one of her first interviews following his death. Twenty-one-year-old Beckett passed away in May 2020 as a result... read more
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February 14, 2021
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recovery
There are various recovery approaches out there. One of the most widely known approaches is the 12-Step model, first coined by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and now used widely over many... read more
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February 13, 2021
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recovery |
mental health
Grappling with a mental illness is never easy. It’s entirely too common for a person to be misdiagnosed, or to self-diagnose while lacking vital information. Being totally informed is crucial... read more
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February 13, 2021
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recovery |
substance abuse
Addiction is a family disease. Beyond affecting the person with the disease, addiction can impact everyone who loves them, especially their immediate family. Being able to treat the entire family... read more
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February 9, 2021
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recovery
Former New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia had a long and prolific career in baseball, which only recently concluded. As he settles into his retirement, Sabathia’s journey through Major League... read more
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February 8, 2021
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mental health
It can be challenging to watch others spend time with their significant others this Valentine’s Day knowing that you’re single. You may feel a flood of emotions, ranging from jealousy... read more
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February 6, 2021
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recovery
Model and social media personality Chrissy Teigen is making headlines for her decision to get sober. The 35-year-old mother of two and wife to singer John Legend revealed her sobriety... read more
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February 4, 2021
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recovery |
addiction
Addiction recovery is not always easy and challenges will come and go. The urge to relapse and fall back into the addiction is strongest right after detox and rehab when... read more
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February 3, 2021
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recovery
Perhaps one of the most outspoken advocates for sobriety in the world of entertainment, Macklemore recently spoke out about hitting rock bottom prior to attending rehab in 2008. On the... read more
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February 3, 2021
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addiction |
substance abuse
Mixing Xanax with other drugs or alcohol can be a deadly mistake. Although Xanax has been known to help individuals regain control over their anxiety when taken responsibly, the combination... read more
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February 2, 2021
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recovery |
mental health
Part of a well-adjusted childhood should include having a healthy, loving bond with your parents. The love, support, and encouragement that a child receives during their formative years become the... read more
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February 1, 2021
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recovery |
addiction
Aftercare is an important part of treatment for addiction. It helps transition a person into the real world after being in a rehab program or a detox. Aftercare is planning... read more
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January 30, 2021
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recovery
It’s important that your time in treatment fills you with resolve to make things right in your life, because coming back to the mess you left behind can look like... read more
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January 29, 2021
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mental health
Could anyone have been prepared for what 2020 was about to throw at them? It was a year that started off promising, yet quite early on it took a sharp... read more
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January 28, 2021
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mental health
Chances are that at one point or another, you’ve experienced physical or emotional distress that sends your body into overdrive. Your breathing may become rapid, and you may feel your... read more
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January 26, 2021
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substance abuse
If you’ve gone through treatment for addiction, you know that your environment and support network play crucial roles in your long-term success in sobriety. It’s a regular part of recovery... read more
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January 25, 2021
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recovery
After a monumental year, actor Rob Lowe has a tremendous achievement to celebrate: He is now 30 years sober. Recently speaking to Willie Geist on Sunday Today, Lowe reflected on... read more
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January 22, 2021
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recovery
Ah, the new year. How many times have you set goals for yourself in January, only to have them fall by the wayside before even the seasons change? Part of... read more
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January 21, 2021
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mental health
Every day, men and women from all across the United States decide to sign up for a career in the military. They willingly choose to put themselves in a situation... read more
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January 20, 2021
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recovery
Known to the world for his legendary performances in movies like The Silence of the Lambs and Bram Stoker’s Dracula, Anthony Hopkins has won multiple accolades throughout his career, including... read more
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January 20, 2021
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addiction
As the global pandemic continues, deaths by overdose are surging nationwide. The uncertainty that surrounds COVID-19 has brought with it countless challenges for people across the country, from financial strain... read more
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January 18, 2021
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recovery
After getting out of treatment, you might have a whole new outlook on life. Chances are that it will take some time for the rest of your life to catch... read more
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January 14, 2021
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recovery
Who said sobriety has to be boring? To the contrary, many people in recovery find themselves with a new wellspring of creative energy. Making intentional choices to spend your time... read more
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January 13, 2021
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mental health
There has always been a need for alternative forms of treatment. After all, we are a society full of individuality that thrives off having options. Not every person who struggles... read more
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January 12, 2021
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mental health
When a person is codependent, they often sacrifice their personal needs in an attempt to meet the needs of others. Codependency happens when a person is in a dysfunctional or... read more
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January 10, 2021
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addiction
Well-known for his performances on Saturday Night Live and his stand-up comedy specials, comedian John Mulaney has been a fixture in the comedy scene since he was discovered in the... read more
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January 8, 2021
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recovery
Even if you’ve only been in recovery for one day, hearing the story of your unique journey of transformation can help the people who hear it in a way that... read more
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January 4, 2021
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addiction
As you transition back into the workforce, you may find yourself encountering situations that force you to decide just how much to disclose about your history of addiction and recovery.... read more
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January 4, 2021
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alcoholism
For newly sober individuals, one of the hardest things to do is to explain to others why they are no longer drinking. Maintaining your sobriety comes with challenges. When it... read more
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January 3, 2021
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recovery
The Bachelorette franchise is making headlines in the world of addiction recovery. Zac Clark, the winner of season 16 and Tayshia Adams’ top pick, has been sober from drugs and... read more
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January 3, 2021
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mental health
Imagine living life on a rollercoaster - an ever-evolving ride of highs and lows. For anyone struggling with bipolar disorder, your emotions become just such a rollercoaster, which can fill... read more
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January 2, 2021
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mental health |
recovery
At RECO Intensive, we understand that your recovery process is as unique as you are. That’s exactly why we offer a variety of therapy programs that are designed to propel... read more
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December 24, 2020
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recovery
The holidays are here, and for many of us, the traditions that we keep close to our hearts will look a bit different this year. As a result of the... read more
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November 10, 2020
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addiction
In a historic settlement, Purdue Pharma pled guilty to criminal charges related to the marketing of their opioid drug, OxyContin. The settlement states that Purdue Pharma will pay charges of... read more
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September 28, 2020
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recovery
An outspoken advocate for those recovering from addiction, Dax Shepard has been an inspiration to many. The popular star of comedy films and the award-winning drama Parenthood, Shepard has openly... read more
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August 30, 2020
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addiction
As a nation, we are facing a health crisis unlike any other. Seasons are changing, and the United States still finds itself in the midst of a global pandemic—where good... read more
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July 23, 2020
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recovery
In a recent interview with Variety magazine, singer and actress Miley Cyrus revealed that she is six months sober. Cyrus made the decision to live a substance-free lifestyle around the... read more
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July 18, 2020
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addiction
As we enter the fifth month of the coronavirus pandemic’s effects in the United States, grim news comes from the fight against drug addiction. As the coronavirus pandemic surges across... read more
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July 11, 2020
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recovery
In the early 2000s, Ben Roethlisberger became a celebrity figure for most anyone hailing from western Pennsylvania. A trip through the Strip District in downtown Pittsburgh revealed Big Ben jerseys,... read more
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May 25, 2020
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mental health
As we continue to feel the impacts of COVID-19 in every corner of our nation, many of us have turned our attention to the essential healthcare workers who are on... read more
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May 25, 2020
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substance abuse
Drafted as the fourth overall pick in the 2014 NFL Draft, Sammy Watkins was a top-rated wide receiver from a top football school—Clemson University. Growing up in Fort Myers, Florida,... read more
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May 19, 2020
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addiction
Last week representatives for singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge revealed in a statement that her son, 21-year-old Beckett Cypher, had passed away. In a statement of her own, Etheridge revealed that Beckett... read more
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May 4, 2020
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recovery
Perhaps best known for her role on Melrose Place, Heather Locklear came onto the scene in 1980 as a fresh-faced young actress. Starring on many shows created by the legendary... read more
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May 4, 2020
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addiction
As the coronavirus crisis continues in the United States, so too has the crisis of opioid addiction. Increases in opioid overdoses are being reported by large urban areas nationwide—and it’s... read more
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April 24, 2020
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recovery
The Osbourne family has been a fixture on our television screens and radio airwaves for the past several decades, with dad Ozzy leading the heavy metal band Black Sabbath, mom... read more
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April 24, 2020
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recovery
The world knows Tim Allen for his classic performances in films like The Santa Clause, Jungle 2 Jungle, and the Toy Story franchise. Of course, many of us also know... read more
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April 21, 2020
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recovery
World-renowned rapper, Eminem, whose real name is Marshall Mathers, celebrated 12 years of sobriety on Monday. "Clean dozen, in the books! I'm not afraid," he captioned in an Instagram picture... read more
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April 17, 2020
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recovery
The Lowe family is no stranger to the daily battles of sobriety. Patriarch and world-famous actor Rob is also known for his candid struggles with substance abuse. Now 56 years... read more
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April 10, 2020
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mental health
As the global crisis of coronavirus grows, concerns of mental health are greater than ever before. Facing unprecedented levels of stress and fear of the unknown, those who already suffer... read more
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April 6, 2020
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recovery
Our nation is facing an unprecedented crisis of public health that has touched every corner of the globe. For several weeks, we have remained glued to the news, receiving a... read more
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April 3, 2020
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alcoholism
We already knew that Americans like to drink. With the latest lockdowns rolling through the states due to the coronavirus, however, that like for alcohol may be turning into a... read more
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March 30, 2020
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addiction
RECO Intensive Adds Virtual Treatment Programming | IOP, OP and Medical Assessments As an extra precaution for our staff and clients, RECO Intensive will now be offering virtual intensive outpatient... read more
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March 27, 2020
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addiction
When so much of the foundation of sobriety is built upon community, the new isolation and #stayhome agenda is hitting some of our most vulnerable the hardest. Addiction, a disease... read more
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March 23, 2020
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recovery
When first getting sober we realize the power of community, fellowship and support. It is a part of the foundation we build in an effort to combat the isolation our... read more
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March 18, 2020
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addiction
Former mayor of Tallahassee and gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum made headlines this week, as news emerged that he was connected with an incident in Miami Beach, wherein another individual died... read more
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March 12, 2020
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addiction
RECO Intensive has prepared FAQs to address key concerns we have heard from the South Florida community regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, including information from the CDC on the risk... read more
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March 9, 2020
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recovery
Ottawa Senators’ Right Wing Bobby Ryan has a lot to celebrate: he scored a hat trick in a game against the Vancouver Canucks late last month. Making the win even... read more
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March 2, 2020
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mental health
Baltimore Ravens TE Hayden Hurst is coming clean about his past struggles with depression and substance abuse. The 26-year-old native of Jacksonville, Florida opened up to local news station First... read more
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March 1, 2020
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recovery
Son of 2020 presidential candidate contender (and former Vice President) Joe Biden, Hunter Biden is bringing awareness to addiction through the family’s public platform. At 50 years old, Hunter is... read more
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February 22, 2020
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recovery
Best known for his Travel Channel show Bizarre Foods, Andrew Zimmern is a culinary expert who has served as an executive chef at restaurants across the globe and cultivated a... read more
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February 20, 2020
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addiction
Tragic news emerged this week when it was revealed that Jason Davis, voice of the beloved Mikey on the Disney cartoon Recess, had passed away. "I am so heartbroken to... read more
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February 11, 2020
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addiction
A familiar face to any child of the ‘80s or ‘90s, actor Shaun Weiss is best known as Goldberg from the Disney film franchise The Mighty Ducks. After getting his... read more
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January 28, 2020
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recovery
When getting sober, everyone needs support. For Brad Pitt, that support—and inspiration—came from another famous figure in Hollywood—his friend and fellow actor Bradley Cooper. At the National Board of Review... read more
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January 26, 2020
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recovery
Known to the world for her powerful voice, bubbly disposition, and sudden rise to fame amongst other teen stars in the early 2000s, Jessica Simpson appears to have it all.... read more
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January 14, 2020
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recovery
Sober for over 30 years, Rob Lowe is a recovery role model for many who are struggling with addiction. Though Lowe also found role models in famous figures—including the legendary... read more
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January 12, 2020
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recovery
After a tumultuous battle with drug and alcohol addiction, actor Charlie Sheen has a major reason to celebrate: he has achieved two years in sobriety. Friends of the actor, including... read more
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December 26, 2019
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recovery
Laughter. That's what comes to mind when thinking of Clint. And that was what the Christmas card his mother sent to RECO captured--Clint's gregarious and consistent sense of humor--most often times at... read more
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December 22, 2019
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addiction
Earlier this month, officials from San Diego reported that at least seven area residents died from a flesh-eating bacteria associated with the use of black tar heroin. Another two patients... read more
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December 17, 2019
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recovery
In a 2014 interview with Oprah Winfrey, Russell Brand astutely described his battles with addiction throughout his childhood and young adulthood, stating that, “I look to solve inner problems with... read more
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December 12, 2019
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addiction
From XXXTentacion to Mac Miller to Lil Peep, the young hip-hop community has suffered significant loss over the past several years. Last week, the genre lost another bright young star—Jarad... read more
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November 17, 2019
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recovery
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 700,000 people died from a drug overdose between 1999 and 2017. Around 68% of the deaths in 2017 involved... read more
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November 14, 2019
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recovery
A familiar voice to countless country fans, Tim McGraw has performed to sold-out concert venues across the world over his decades-long career. Now 52 years old, the singer and actor... read more
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November 5, 2019
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addiction
The oldest son of Oscar winner Michael Douglas and grandson of Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas, Cameron Douglas was born into a family of stars. Now 40 years old, Cameron has... read more
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October 20, 2019
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recovery
Cue up the Sesame Street theme song and most of us are transported back to a time when we spent afternoons counting with the Count, and naming words that started... read more
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October 6, 2019
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recovery
After the release of Demi Moore’s memoir, Inside Out, many celebrities have come forward in support of Moore’s story of struggle in finding fame and sobriety. Actor Rob Lowe, who... read more
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October 4, 2019
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recovery |
substance abuse
Paul Dumont worked here at RECO. But to all of us here, he was more than an employee and coworker. He was a friend. A friend that brightened up the... read more
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October 1, 2019
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substance abuse
Widely known for hits like “One” and “Fade to Black,” Metallica is widely regarded as one of the best heavy metal bands in the genre. Comprised today of lead singer... read more
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September 23, 2019
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recovery
In her new memoir, Inside Out, actress Demi Moore has revealed the candid truth about her past, which includes a history of addiction. At 56 years old, Moore has experienced... read more
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September 17, 2019
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alcoholism
Household name Brad Pitt has flown somewhat under the radar in recent years—a far cry from the heyday of his performances in movies like Fight Club andOcean’s Eleven, not to... read more
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September 16, 2019
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substance abuse
Over the last several months, six deaths have been connected to vaping-related illnesses. The mysterious lung illness, which presents itself with a persistent cough and breathing problems, has potentially hospitalized... read more
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September 6, 2019
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substance abuse
At the height of his career success, Tyler Skaggs seemed on top of the world. The 27-year-old Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher was newly married to his wife, Carli, and... read more
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August 20, 2019
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substance abuse
According to a recent NBC News report, nearly two dozen people have been recently hospitalized in the Midwest due to breathing difficulties from vaping. But the question remains: why is... read more
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August 11, 2019
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addiction
The latest report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has revealed new statistics that could link the decrease in opioid-related overdose deaths to the increased use of naloxone,... read more
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August 4, 2019
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recovery
Superstar Elton John has a lot to celebrate lately—he recently commemorated 29 years of sobriety. Taking to Instagram to mark the occasion, Elton posted a photo of his Alcoholics Anonymous... read more
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August 4, 2019
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mental health
Twenty-two-year-old Saoirse Kennedy Hill, granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy, was found dead on August 1st at the Kennedy family compound in Cape Cod. The New York Times, citing family sources, reported... read more
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July 31, 2019
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recovery
In light of the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, Buzz Aldrin reflected on his triumphant trek into space with fellow astronauts Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins. “Neil remembers we shook... read more
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May 2, 2019
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addiction |
recovery
Rapper Eminem took to social media last week to share some personal—and fantastic—news. He is now 11 years sober. In the photo, Eminem holds out his palm, his 11-year coin... read more
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April 30, 2019
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recovery
“Let it all go and see what stays.” As much as finding recovery is about getting what we have lost in life. Finding recovery is about letting go too. In... read more
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April 19, 2019
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substance abuse
Described by many as a natural supplement, kratom and its usage has come under fire for the last several years—and for good reason. The latest report from the Centers for... read more
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April 2, 2019
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addiction
Since 1999, more than 700,000 people in the US have died of drug overdoses, mostly driven by an increase in opioid-related deaths. That’s comparable to the number of people who... read more
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March 28, 2019
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recovery
In 2011, Robert Downey Jr., who has publicly spoken about his struggles with alcoholism and substance abuse, once again spoke about how he got sober and who helped him. He... read more
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March 27, 2019
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alcoholism
One week after revealing to fans that she had been staying in a sober living house, the Wendy Williams Show host has reportedly been hospitalized. Williams, 54, was found drunk... read more
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January 25, 2019
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recovery
Addiction does not discriminate. It doesn't care if you are 14 or 41. Black or white. Drinking every day or taking pills. Addiction effects those who are suffering from it... read more
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January 21, 2019
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recovery
It's something we all do. Complain. But as people in recovery or newly entering recovery it is something we should be aware of. When we are looking at everything we... read more
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January 21, 2019
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addiction
In a harrowing report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), it was revealed that drug overdoses among women, particularly those aged 30-64, have increased by 260 percent since... read more
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January 17, 2019
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substance abuse
As marijuana edibles continue to grow in popularity, so, too, does the risk that edibles pose to children. A local news station in Vancouver recently reported that pot-infused edibles had been... read more
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January 14, 2019
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addiction
For those of us personally affected by addiction, it might come as no surprise that when one drug becomes unavailable another drug rises to take its place. Mainly because, those... read more
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December 31, 2018
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recovery
This year's annual recovery dodgeball event went off without a hitch. There were balls and dodging of the balls, and well, lots of fun, food and so much more. While... read more
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December 18, 2018
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recovery
As most of the RECO family knows, all of our residential housing is special. Special because every residence is a tribute to; named after; and designed for; those individuals who... read more
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December 17, 2018
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addiction
Based on a 2008 memoir of the same name, Beautiful Boy is the latest portrayal of addiction on the silver screen. Debuting to widespread critical acclaim, the film centers on... read more
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November 21, 2018
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recovery
Giving back. Community. We. We are all better together. RECO’s mission has and always will be, to get back to a brighter future. For those seeking recovery, they usually have... read more
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November 12, 2018
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addiction
George Morris is our Director of Residential Services here at team RECO. And while he is many things to many of us here (i.e. Georgie, old man etc. sorry George),... read more
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November 12, 2018
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substance abuse
After three months of treatment in a rehabilitation center following a recent relapse, Demi Lovato is on the road to recovery and has celebrated 90 days in sobriety. The singer and... read more
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November 9, 2018
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recovery
Daylight Saving Time has come and passed, and has left many Americans feeling a bit out of sorts when it comes to their sleeping schedules. While most enjoy the extra... read more
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November 7, 2018
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addiction
Already dubbed fentanyl sticks, a new painkiller tablet that is 1,000 times more potent than morphine and 10 times stronger than fentanyl was approved by the FDA last Friday as... read more
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October 26, 2018
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recovery
Dozens—if not hundreds—of celebrities have used their platforms to speak up about their personal histories of substance abuse. Their stories resonate with thousands—if not millions—of people who quickly discover that... read more
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October 25, 2018
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recovery |
addiction
Overdose deaths in Delray Beach are on the decline, a trend that began last year. The latest data, announced by the Palm Beach County Commissioner's Office looked at the first... read more
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October 25, 2018
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recovery |
substance abuse
President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a package of bills to confront the nation’s opioid epidemic, following bipartisan approval for the measures in the House and Senate. The new bill, named... read more
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October 25, 2018
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recovery |
addiction
President Donald Trump signed a bill yesterday to help combat the opioid crisis. The legislative package directs funding to federal agencies and states so they can make increasing access to addiction... read more
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October 24, 2018
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recovery |
addiction
If you have seen the movie Halloween, then you know who Jamie Lee Curtis is. For the younger generation you might have known her as the mom in Freaky Friday.... read more
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October 23, 2018
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addiction |
recovery
With the battle against the opioid epidemic well underway, Miami officials hope to use law enforcement to help addicts find medical care instead of putting them in jail. The Miami... read more
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October 15, 2018
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recovery
It’s a time of celebration for actor Jason Biggs, who announced on Instagram this past week that he is now one year sober from drugs and alcohol. Posting a photo of... read more
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October 11, 2018
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addiction
If you don’t know what research chemicals are, don’t worry you are not alone. Research chemicals are psychoactive drugs that have recently been discovered through research and experimenting with other... read more
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September 20, 2018
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addiction
The future of drug and alcohol treatment is here, and its name is MAT. MAT (Medication Assisted Treatment) is exactly what it sounds like. While being an old form of... read more
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September 17, 2018
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substance abuse
Though the silly name, sweet taste, and vibrant color of the drink “lean” may fool first time users into thinking that it isn’t so big of a deal and could... read more
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September 13, 2018
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addiction
Beloved rapper and producer Mac Miller died at age 26 last Friday. After authorities were called to his California residence, reports indicated that Miller passed of an apparent drug overdose. Although... read more
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September 7, 2018
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recovery
As the NFL season kicks off this weekend, the Cleveland Browns regain a once-key player on their team. Wide receiver Josh Gordon has returned to the Cleveland Browns after missing... read more
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August 27, 2018
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alcoholism
Ben Affleck, an American actor best known for his roles in movies such as Good Will Hunting, Argo, and The Accountant, is reportedly back on the road to rehab. A... read more
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August 22, 2018
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addiction
Initial reports by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have revealed that drug overdose deaths were at an all-time high in 2017. An estimated 72,000 deaths were attributed to... read more
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August 18, 2018
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recovery
Television personality and former The Osbournes reality star Kelly Osbourne has come forward to reveal she recently suffered a relapse. Kelly, who has publicly struggled with drug and alcohol addiction since... read more
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August 14, 2018
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addiction
Pregnancy and opioid addiction is a harrowing crisis in the midst of a larger epidemic. A pregnant mother addicted to opioids faces serious risk, including stillbirth, early labor, and the... read more
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August 9, 2018
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substance abuse
The National Institute on Drug Abuse research indicates that opioid overdose deaths involving benzodiazepine prescriptions—such as Xanax, Valium, and Ativan—quadrupled between 2002 and 2015. The National Institutes of Health published a study... read more
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August 1, 2018
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substance abuse
Classified as a synthetic cannabinoid, K2, also known as spice, has been a prominent fixture in media reports, due to its bizarre and dangerous side effects and the inherent risk... read more
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July 30, 2018
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substance abuse
“My greatest mistake was being addicted to cocaine,” wrote Dennis Quaid in a 2011 essay for Newsweek. The actor, now 64, is well-known for a variety of roles—fromThe Parent Trap... read more
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July 25, 2018
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addiction
Weeks after releasing a new song that revealed she had relapsed, singer and actress Demi Lovato has been hospitalized following a suspected overdose. First reported by TMZ, law enforcement officials... read more
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July 19, 2018
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substance abuse
Opioids have been prescribed to children on an alarmingly frequent basis, according to a new study published in the medical journal Pediatrics.The research showed that 1 in 10 children enrolled... read more
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July 12, 2018
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addiction
South Florida has been the focus of national conversation surrounding the opioid epidemic for many years, with Delray Beach at the very center. The peak of the crisis saw the... read more
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July 7, 2018
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recovery
A powerful voice for many suffering from substance abuse and mental health disorders, actress and singer Demi Lovato has been an advocate for recovery for over six years. Lovato personally... read more
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July 7, 2018
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substance abuse
Blake Painter, star of the popular Discovery Channel show Deadliest Catch, was found dead on May 25. One month later, his cause of death is under investigation, with new details... read more
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June 29, 2018
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substance abuse
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that every two minutes, a person is injured in a drunk driving crash. These statistics play out in our daily news headlines, with... read more
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February 14, 2018
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addiction
Frances Bean Cobain, the daughter of famed Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain and singer Courtney Love, took to Instagram this week to reveal that she is celebrating an important milestone in... read more
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February 7, 2018
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substance abuse
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that kratom will be classified as an opioid, as compounds found within the herbal supplement exhibit qualities of powerful and dangerous opiates.... read more
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February 2, 2018
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substance abuse
For individuals going through withdrawal from opioid use and addiction, large doses of the over-the-counter medicine Imodium (generic name loperamide) have become a dangerous proposition that have resulted in the... read more
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January 31, 2018
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addiction
Reported by local West Virginia publication the Charleston Gazette-Mail, The House Committee on Energy and Commerce have conducted shocking research that revealed one West Virginian town with a population of... read more
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January 25, 2018
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substance abuse
With medical marijuana now legalized in 29 states, the hot-button issue remains at the forefront of national conversation. Just this week, Vermont became the first state to legalize marijuana through... read more
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January 20, 2018
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substance abuse
Obtained yesterday by news outlets across the country, the autopsy report for baseball great Roy Halladay has been released. The two-time Cy Young award winner was found to have traces... read more
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January 20, 2018
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substance abuse
Legendary musician Tom Petty's cause of death has been revealed by his family. Prior to the official release of the coroner's report, the bereaved family, including his widow, Dana, and... read more
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January 19, 2018
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alcoholism
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine released an extensive report of drunk driving and drunk driving fatalities this week. The report is the effort of a US government-commissioned... read more
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January 16, 2018
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substance abuse
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued new warnings regarding prescription cough medicines—with the safety of children in mind. Frequently prescribed for severe cough and cold symptoms, medicines containing... read more
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December 27, 2017
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addiction
Glued to a console or computer? If your gaming is affecting your social, personal, or occupational life, you may meet the criteria for a “gaming disorder,” according to new research... read more
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December 22, 2017
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addiction
Spending the holiday season away from home or in a new environment is tough. The songs we hear, the movies we watch, the stories we listen to—so much of what... read more
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December 15, 2017
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addiction
In a poignant essay for Vogue, the widow of Philip Seymour Hoffman, Mimi O’Donnell, spoke out about his tragic death from an overdose in early 2014. In the wake of... read more
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December 13, 2017
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substance abuse
A study released by JAMA Internal Medicine last week revealed a connection between painkiller use and exposure to painkiller use from other family members in the home. The findings showed... read more
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December 8, 2017
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addiction
Singer Fergie has experienced huge success, both in her solo career and as the lead singer of the Black Eyed Peas. Prior to her start with the Black Eyed Peas,... read more
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December 6, 2017
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addiction
A study released by the University of Pittsburgh has revealed that teens that do not sleep an adequate amount are at a higher risk for addiction and depression. Researchers Peter... read more
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December 1, 2017
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recovery
Being in treatment during the holiday season comes with many emotions. As we associate the season with being around friends and loved ones, homesickness is a common symptom during this... read more
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November 30, 2017
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addiction
Music producer Timbaland came forward in the media this week to discuss his struggles with OxyContin addiction. His struggle was so dire, in fact, that he nearly suffered from a... read more
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November 22, 2017
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recovery
Hollywood powerhouse Ben Affleck made headlines in March when he revealed his decision to pursue addiction treatment for his ongoing issues with alcoholism. Today, he’s made headlines once again—this time,... read more
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November 16, 2017
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addiction
Kratom warnings have been issued by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The popular plant product has been used by many opioid addicts, as it has been marketed as a... read more
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November 10, 2017
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recovery
In an interview with GQ released this week, NFL wide receiver Josh Gordon revealed that he is clean and sober following a stay in rehab last year. Prior to last... read more
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November 8, 2017
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addiction
Preliminary data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that overdose deaths experienced a sharp increase in 2016. The report shows that fatal overdoses occur at... read more
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November 3, 2017
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addiction
The link between cocaine use and long-term alcohol abuse is at the center of a new study published by researchers at the Columbia University Medical Center. The study, which was... read more
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November 2, 2017
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addiction
According to research from the Pew Research Center, nearly half of Americans know someone personally that has been addicted to drugs. This statistic includes family members or friends. Pew’s findings... read more
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October 27, 2017
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addiction
Walgreens Pharmacies nationwide are set to carry naloxone (name brand Narcan), an opioid overdose antidote. The announcement came this week, amongst the many headlines surround the public health emergency that... read more
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October 26, 2017
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addiction
In light of the opioid crisis that continues to overwhelm the United States, researchers have discovered that abuse of another substance has begun to rise once again. The substance is... read more
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October 20, 2017
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substance abuse
Singer Ed Sheeran is making headlines today that expose the darker side of the music industry—and fame in general. The 26-year-old singer revealed that he has struggled with substance abuse... read more
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October 13, 2017
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addiction
According to new research debuted by Liberty Mutual and Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), many teens are under the impression that driving while under the influence of marijuana is legal.... read more
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October 11, 2017
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recovery
Once a taboo topic, addiction has more recently been working its way onto our weeknight television shows. With the advent of such programs as Mad Men and Nursie Jackie tackling... read more
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October 4, 2017
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recovery
Sober for more than 14 years, outspoken comedian Russell Brand has released a memoir detailing his experiences in sobriety, entitled Recovery: Freedom from Our Addictions. Brand has publicly discussed his... read more
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September 29, 2017
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recovery
Sober for over five years, singer Demi Lovato visited The Jonathan Ross Show to discuss what led her to seek treatment for addictions and mental health issues at age 19.... read more
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September 29, 2017
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recovery
RECO Intensive Director of Operations Christopher Pasquale will speak on “A Philosophical Shift” at the 2017 Moments of Change Conference, hosted by Foundations Events at the Breakers Hotel in Palm... read more
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September 20, 2017
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addiction
The overall US life expectancy has decreased by two and half months—due to the increasing number of opioid overdoses in the country. A study performed by the Centers for Disease... read more
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September 19, 2017
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recovery
At RECO, we are blessed to host our program in the beautiful community of Delray Beach. Unfortunately, our beloved community in South Florida was affected by Hurricane Irma last week.... read more
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September 15, 2017
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recovery
This past weekend, celebrities united for a great cause: raising awareness about drug addiction and prevention. Among the celebrities who attended the Summer Spectacular event benefiting the Brent Shapiro Foundation... read more
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September 13, 2017
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recovery
Reading about another person’s experiences with addiction can make us feel less alone. The genre of “addiction memoir” is one that has grown steadily year over year, with 2017 being... read more
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September 8, 2017
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recovery
With Hurricane Irma facing South Florida, and more extreme weather events taking place in other areas of the country, it is normal to experience a higher-than-normal level of stress. Weather... read more
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September 1, 2017
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recovery
On August 31st, 2017, President Trump declared the month of September to be National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month. In a statement released by The White House, Trump declared... read more
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August 30, 2017
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addiction
Held annually in an effort to lessen the continued stigmas associated with addiction, International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) is tomorrow, Thursday, August 31st. Initially held in 2001, IOAD began after... read more
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August 23, 2017
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alcoholism
Alcoholism is on the rise in the United States, according to new studies published in JAMA Psychiatry. In a disturbing statistic, researchers revealed that one in eight American adults (over... read more
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August 17, 2017
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addiction
In a report released by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s office earlier this week, five drugs were attributed to the intoxication and subsequent DUI arrest of golf legend Tiger Woods.... read more
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August 16, 2017
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addiction
Disheartening news regarding teen drug abuse was put forth by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today. After several years of decline in teen drug overdose deaths, the... read more
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August 11, 2017
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recovery
“I have already lost touch with a couple people I used to be,” wrote Joan Didion. What a thought. We are so often consumed with the past. Memories that we’d... read more
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August 9, 2017
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addiction
New evidence has emerged in the fight against America’s growing opioid crisis. Statistics may now prove that the scope of overdoses is even worse than currently documented by organizations such... read more
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July 28, 2017
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addiction
Research from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (aka NIAAA, a division of the National Institutes of Health) has revealed that a specific hormone, aldosterone, could be linked... read more
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July 26, 2017
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recovery
Long-outspoken addiction recovery advocate Jamie Lee Curtis made headlines this week after a sit-down interview with ABC News contributor Chris Connelly. No topic was off-limits during Connelly and Curtis’ chat—including... read more
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July 20, 2017
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addiction
As announced Wednesday by the Palm Beach Post, Delray Beach will be the latest city to join the legal fight against Big Pharma. According to the publication, Delray Beach has... read more
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July 14, 2017
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addiction
Growing up in the spotlight comes with its challenges. When a child is born into a family with famous parents, exposure to the limelight comes at an early age. Bruce... read more
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July 7, 2017
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addiction
Reports released Tuesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that opioid prescriptions in the United States decreased from 2005-2010. Although this news is encouraging, overdose numbers... read more
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June 30, 2017
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addiction
The connection between mental health disorders and addiction has long-since been documented by healthcare professionals, though as the opioid (among other substances) epidemic continues to swell, those professionals are taking... read more
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June 23, 2017
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addiction
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality revealed this week that hospitalization for opioid abuse has doubled in the past decade, according to an investigation by the federal organization. This... read more
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June 20, 2017
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addiction
Toxicology reports from Hollywood legend Carrie Fisher’s death were revealed Monday, following her December 2016 death. She was found to have detectable levels of cocaine, methadone, ethanol, and opiates in... read more
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June 16, 2017
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recovery
Two years after winning the 2015 Women’s World Cup with her team, retired soccer star Abby Wambach has much to be grateful for—including her newfound sobriety. Arrested for driving under... read more
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June 15, 2017
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addiction
The state of Florida has taken steps to create penalties for those in possession of fentanyl. The legislation extends to many types of synthetic drugs, and will subject dealers to... read more
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June 9, 2017
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recovery
Amanda Bynes has known her share of struggles, both with mental health and addiction. Today, she has stepped back into the spotlight in celebration of three years of sobriety and... read more
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June 7, 2017
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addiction
In a report published on June 5, the New York Times estimated that 59,000-60,000 people died from overdoses in 2016. The publication reports that this is the “largest annual jump... read more
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June 1, 2017
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addiction
Since the beginning of the opioid epidemic in the United States, pharmaceutical companies have remained under close watch. Their role in the opioid abuse crisis that continues to plague the... read more
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May 26, 2017
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addiction
A new study published in Scientific Reports revealed that cocaine addiction could begin after just one use. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), 1.5 million people reported... read more
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May 25, 2017
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addiction
A disturbing trend has emerged in recent news—another, super-powerful opioid mixture has made its way onto the streets of the US. The substance has been dubbed “Gray Death,” and its... read more
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May 19, 2017
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recovery
As proclaimed by the organization Mental Health America (MHA) since 1949, the month of May is Mental Health Month. The theme for this year’s month of awareness is entitled “Risky... read more
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May 12, 2017
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alcoholism
Another huge name in Hollywood has come forward to announce his struggles with alcohol abuse. In an interview with GQ Style, Brad Pitt candidly discussed his recent decision to give... read more
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May 11, 2017
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recovery
Tucked away in an office on the property of the Crossroads Club of Delray Beach, big things are happening at Living Skills in the Schools (LSIS), a community-based program for... read more
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May 5, 2017
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addiction
DEA officials have cautioned the public that Acryl fentanyl has surfaced in Western Pennsylvania, among other areas of the country. This particular strain of fentanyl is said to be resistant... read more
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May 3, 2017
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addiction
The State of Florida has officially declared the opioid epidemic to be a Public Health Emergency, as announced by Governor Rick Scott earlier today. The release of this information, put... read more
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April 28, 2017
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addiction
New evidence published Wednesday by the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) revealed that drug-impaired driving is on the rise, with drugs being present in 43% of fatally-injured drivers “with a... read more
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April 26, 2017
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addiction
New evidence from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed that opioid-related deaths may be increasing at an even more alarming rate than what is currently being... read more
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April 19, 2017
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addiction
With the legalization of recreational marijuana use on the rise in the United States, new statistics have emerged that paint a portrait of America’s evolving relationship with the substance. In... read more
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April 14, 2017
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recovery
I re-watched the animated Pixar movie Inside Out one night this week when I couldn’t sleep. Midnight and wide awake, I remembered the first time I had seen it, during... read more
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April 13, 2017
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recovery
Actress and singer Demi Lovato sat down with Ellen DeGeneres last week, documenting a particularly memorable occasion in her recovery from addiction. She recently celebrated her 5-year anniversary of sobriety.... read more
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April 6, 2017
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alcoholism
Synonymous with celebration, alcohol has, for centuries, played a significant role in society. Though as alcohol continues to be the most commonly abused drug in the United States (according to... read more
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April 5, 2017
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addiction
Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey Through His Son’s Addiction, a memoir by David Sheff, is set to be adapted on film for Amazon Studios, with a tentative 2018 release date.... read more
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March 31, 2017
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addiction
In a new study published by JAMA Psychiatry, researchers discovered that particular demographic groups have experienced a significant increase in heroin use over the past decade. The two-part study examined... read more
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March 24, 2017
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addiction
In a March 19 report from the Associated Press, Connecticut and Alaska were confirmed to be the latest states to consider taking part in a “non-opioid directive” initiative, adopting a similar... read more
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March 24, 2017
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recovery
Best known for her iconic role on Married… With Children, actress Katey Sagal has remained in the public eye since the late 1980s. Today, on the heels of her new memoir’s... read more
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March 17, 2017
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addiction
Published in this week’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, new evidence suggests that addiction to opioid painkillers can begin within mere days of... read more
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March 15, 2017
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addiction
Ben Affleck’s name splashed across headlines worldwide yesterday as he made a candid Facebook post to confirm that he recently completed treatment for alcoholism. Affleck, who has struggled with addiction for many... read more
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March 10, 2017
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recovery
Picture this. You are standing at the edge of the water. A sea breeze envelops you. The foam of a wave rolls over your feet. Sun beats upon your back.... read more
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March 8, 2017
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recovery
Actress Eliza Duskhu has come forward to the public, revealing her past struggles with addiction. Dushku, widely recognized for her roles in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Bring It On, attended the New... read more
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March 3, 2017
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alcoholism
“When I got sober, I thought giving up was saying goodbye to all the fun and all the sparkle, and it turned out to be just the opposite. That’s when... read more
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March 1, 2017
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addiction
Today’s report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that the number of heroin overdoses quadrupled from 2010 to 2015. These latest statistics offer further insight into the addiction... read more
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February 22, 2017
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addiction
Beginning March 1, China will place a ban on carfentanil, as well as three other fentanyl compounds. Carfentanil, which was produced for use as an elephant tranquilizer, is what is being called... read more
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February 17, 2017
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addiction
In the new issue of the American Journal of Public Health, researchers surmised that the increase in cocaine-related overdoses in recent times may correlate with the skyrocketing use of opioids in the... read more
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February 15, 2017
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addiction
A new study by Columbia University has revealed that marijuana among women of reproductive age has increased by 62 percent in the last decade. Furthermore, between 2 and 5 percent of... read more
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February 10, 2017
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recovery
Team RECO gained a new member for a day, through our participation in Take Your Child to Work Day last week. Director of Operations Chris Pasquale’s 12-year-old stepson Johnny joined... read more
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February 9, 2017
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recovery
RECO Intensive will serve as a main sponsor at the upcoming Run to the Rescue 5K event, hosted by the Harrigan Foundation and Palm Healthcare. The race, which takes place in Delray... read more
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February 7, 2017
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addiction
Comedian Patton Oswalt released a statement earlier this week regarding his wife’s cause of death. Oswalt’s wife, writer Michelle McNamara, died unexpectedly at the age of 46 in April of last year.... read more
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February 3, 2017
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addiction
At the forefront of the addiction epidemic that continues to sweep across the United States lies a specific age demographic: college students. Popular culture portrayals of teen and young adult... read more
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February 2, 2017
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addiction
All across the country, we root for our favorite teams. As a nation, our allegiance to sports and the ritual of watching them or playing them is second nature, and... read more
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January 27, 2017
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addiction
Every twenty-nine minutes, a person in the US dies from prescription opioid poisoning. The staff at University of Kentucky’s Albert B. Chandler Hospital—and several others across the country—are taking a closer... read more
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January 20, 2017
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recovery
Many of us became acquainted with Hawthorne’s classic The Scarlet Letter in high school (most times in conjunction with Romeo and Julietor another tale that fifteen-year-olds seem to loathe). We’ve seen the story... read more
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January 18, 2017
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recovery
Academy Award winner Marlee Matlin took to Twitter on January 10th to commemorate a particularly significant occasion: 30 years, to the day, since she got sober. The now fifty-one-year-old actress entered rehab... read more
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January 13, 2017
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recovery
As a person moves through the stages of addiction treatment, family members and friends are often left with a sense of helplessness. Guilt, resentment, loss, and loneliness are all common—and... read more
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January 11, 2017
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alcoholism
A new HBO documentary, titled Risky Drinking, premiered last month. The film, which was produced in collaboration with the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), aims to shed... read more
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January 6, 2017
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addiction
Up to 40 times more powerful than heroin—and up to 100 times more powerful than morphine—fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, has steadily contributed to recent overdoses and overdose-related deaths across the... read more
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January 4, 2017
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addiction
Detox is the first step on the path to recovery. In recent times, many detox aids have emerged, including medications and supplements that have been specifically designed to soothe and... read more
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December 30, 2016
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addiction
As the year winds down into its final hours, I am reminded by the beauty of beginnings. This year has been a challenging one for many. It has also been... read more
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December 29, 2016
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addiction
The literary genre of memoir has long-served a specific purpose: to connect us, through words, to the stories and struggles of others. Within this world of autobiographical works lies a... read more
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December 21, 2016
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addiction
“And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been,” wrote Rainer Maria Rilke. Soon 2016 it will come to an end, with the calendar... read more
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December 16, 2016
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recovery
As an individual enters early sobriety, many healing processes begin to take place throughout the body. Chief among these is the recovery of a normal, well-balanced diet—a replenishment of nutrients... read more
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December 14, 2016
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addiction
Our relationships with horses throughout history have been well-documented. From the beginning, equines have served as trusted companions, while also offering and supporting a significant emotional connection between horse and... read more
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December 9, 2016
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addiction
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have released their annual report on drug-related death statistics for 2015. The agency, which acts as a leader in the field of... read more
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December 7, 2016
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addiction
In a December 1 update from the Florida Department of Health, the agency released the Statewide Drug Policy Advisory Council’s Annual Report for 2016. Put forth by Governor Rick Scott... read more
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November 30, 2016
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addiction
Country music sensation Keith Urban has been featured in recent headlines after his wife, Nicole Kidman, spoke out about his journey through recovery from addiction. Married since 2006, Nicole Kidman... read more
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November 23, 2016
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recovery
“Gratitude is peace,” wrote Anne Lamott. Today, on the eve of Thanksgiving, I think of the serenity that echoes from the simple act of recognition. The holiday season is full... read more
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November 17, 2016
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addiction
The statistics surrounding America’s addiction epidemic are changing, as noted today in a report issued by the US Surgeon General. The report on drugs, alcohol, and health, entitled "Facing Addiction in... read more
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November 15, 2016
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addiction
Now in its second year, the National Night of Conversation will take place on November 17th. Created in a joint effort between the Dr. Oz Show and the organizations Facing... read more
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November 12, 2016
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addiction
The opioid epidemic in the United States has reached new proportions, with daily reports of overdoses emerging from all corners of the country. According to the CDC, opioid use was... read more
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November 10, 2016
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addiction
“His death honestly felt like it came out of nowhere…and yet I had been mourning him for years…if that makes any sense,” wrote singer JoJo (neé Joanna Levesque), shortly... read more
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November 4, 2016
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addiction
The Palm Beach Post reported on Wednesday that city officials have confirmed 88 heroin overdoses during the month of October in Delray Beach. The former record high of monthly overdoses... read more
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November 3, 2016
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addiction
“I am sharing this story because I want other families to hopefully know what we did not know,” wrote comedian and writer Harris Wittels' mother, Maureen, in her recent piece... read more
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October 28, 2016
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alcoholism
Newsanchor Elizabeth Vargas has covered dozens of major events throughout her journalism career. Behind the headlines she presented to the public, though, lurked her own intense and life-threatening battle with... read more
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October 27, 2016
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recovery
Hip-hop artist Macklemore, aka Ben Haggerty, has been making waves in the media over the past several weeks. The Grammy award winner, who has collaborated with producer Ryan Lewis on... read more
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October 21, 2016
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recovery
Author Cheryl Strayed refers to quotes as “mini-instruction manuals for the soul,” and her most recent published work is the greatest testament to that analogy. Full of heart, important questions,... read more
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October 19, 2016
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alcoholism
In an alarming trend sweeping the nation’s college campuses, “drunkorexia” has become all-too common. The non-medical slang term, which refers to a combination of symptoms related to both alcohol abuse and... read more
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October 10, 2016
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recovery
As reported by the World Health Organization, one in four individuals around the world will be affected by mental or neurological disorders at some point in their lives. Today, October... read more
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September 29, 2016
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addiction
Twenty-four hours. One thousand, four hundred and forty minutes. In the city of Columbus, Ohio, that was the timeframe in which 27 heroin overdoses took place. Paramedics and law enforcement... read more
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September 28, 2016
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addiction
In mid-September, two 13-year-old Utah boys died unexpectedly. Authorities are now investigating the connection between their deaths and a deadly designer drug called U-47700. The drug, also referred to as... read more
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September 22, 2016
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alcoholism
“When addiction lives in you, it sprouts many vines,” Sarah Hepola writes in her absorbing memoir, Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget. I pulled a highlighter over this... read more
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September 16, 2016
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addiction
With over 15 nationally recognized certifications and accreditations within the addiction treatment, sober living, governmental, and medical communities, RECO is a leader within its field. Most recently, RECO gained membership... read more
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September 15, 2016
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recovery
I grew up in a house surrounded by apple trees. This is the time of year that I think of them most. I am reminded of long days spent in... read more
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September 10, 2016
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addiction
Recent reports from the state of Ohio have linked a combination of heroin and carfentanil, an elephant tranquilizer, to multiple overdose deaths. According to the Cincinnati Enquirer, carfentanil was the... read more
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September 9, 2016
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recovery
Through the rapid evolution of technology and media, countless resources for recovering addicts have come forth in recent years. Podcasts, most available for free with an Internet connection, are an... read more
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September 6, 2016
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addiction
Many of us know comedian and actor Dax Shepard from his role on NBC’s Parenthood. As of this September, he is also 12 years sober. Shepard took to Twitter this... read more
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August 31, 2016
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addiction
Today, August 31st, is International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD). As the leading cause of unintentional death for Americans, drug overdoses have become a fatal and haunting epidemic. The statistics are... read more
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August 25, 2016
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recovery
Despite my tendency to draw stick figures and bubble letters when presented with a blank page, I believe deeply in the power of art therapy. It is a form of... read more
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August 19, 2016
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recovery
It is a sentence with which we often punctuate polite conversation, nearly as common as goodbye. Take care of yourself. Though it is this inconspicuous phrase that can create a... read more
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August 12, 2016
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addiction
Twelve US states have more opioid prescriptions than people. Yes, you read that correctly. Alabama—one of the states on this list—has a population of 4.8 million. That means that the... read more
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August 10, 2016
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addiction
My first journal, gifted to me at age five, is a silly mess of kindergarten thoughts and illustrations. It sits on a shelf in my childhood home, along with ten... read more
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August 4, 2016
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recovery
At RECO, we are proud to offer employment resources to our clients through our unique program, RECO Professional. In most cases, pursuing purposeful employment involves creating a résumé. As a... read more
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July 29, 2016
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recovery
This week’s favorite quote comes from RECO graduate and Behavioral Health Technician Chris Garrett. Chris and I have bonded over our mutual love of the movie A Christmas Story, though... read more
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July 27, 2016
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recovery
As a child, I disliked change. As a teenager, I really disliked change. As an adult, I have learned to embrace it. (Actually, in the interest of full disclosure, I... read more
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July 22, 2016
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recovery
Two wrongs don’t make a right. Better late than never. When the going gets tough, the tough get going. Sound familiar? They are all English proverbs—concrete colloquialisms that have added... read more
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July 20, 2016
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recovery
As the result of a therapeutic exercise, I once attempted to make a list of all the places I have cried. The effort was futile; I have cried in nearly every... read more
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July 15, 2016
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recovery
I have realized in writing these blogs that I reference a lot of quotes. This is no surprise; as a writer, quotes have always been my bread and butter. You... read more
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July 12, 2016
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recovery |
addiction
There are certain loves that stay with you. The things I loved at four, of course, differ from the things I love at 24. In preschool, I was mildly obsessed... read more
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July 8, 2016
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recovery |
addiction
My grandmother Audrey raised roses. She is nearly 94, today, though most of my memories of her are still cloaked in the sweet perfumes of June. My barefoot summers in... read more
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July 1, 2016
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recovery |
addiction
A miracle is simply a shift in perspective. I lie on my yoga mat, inhaling; this simple statement sits in the air. It is silent, now. My leggings scratch against... read more
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June 26, 2016
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recovery
I was born with a worried mind. I’d imagine I was busy worrying before I could even speak. Am I drinking this bottle right? Am I crying too loudly? For... read more
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October 3, 2015
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recovery
“For those of you who have relapsed, know that your experiences are not wasted, but serve to aid others who suffer. And remember, it is never too late to stop... read more
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September 24, 2015
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alcoholism
I want Khat. No, I want a CAT. I lied… I don’t want either. Khat, actually pronounced ‘cot’, can easily be mistaken if you’re from Boston. Get it? Dry humor I... read more
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September 22, 2015
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addiction
Introduction to Love and RecoveryUnderstanding the Intersection Between Love and SobrietyLiving with and loving a recovering addict presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities for growth. The Best Mindfulness... read more
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September 22, 2015
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addiction
Unveiling the Enigma: Understanding Bath SaltsThe Rise of Legal Highs: A Brief HistoryThe phenomenon of legal highs, such as bath salts, has roots in the quest for substances that bypass... read more
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May 19, 2015
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addiction
Opening the Healing GatewayEmbracing the Holistic PhilosophyIn the journey towards achieving long-term recovery, understanding holistic addiction recovery is vital. It encompasses approaches that attend to the whole person rather than... read more
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May 18, 2015
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addiction
Introduction: Navigating Parenthood in the Storm of AddictionThe Quiet Crisis: Recognizing the Ripple Effects of Addiction on FamiliesAddiction is often described as a family disease due to its pervasive impact... read more
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