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Stories from RECO Intensive

Recovery education, treatment insights, and addiction-recovery resources from the RECO Intensive clinical team.

TreatmentSeptember 22nd, 2016

RECO Reads: Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget by Sarah Hepola

“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…

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Life After TreatmentSeptember 16th, 2016

RECO: A Nationally Recognized and Accredited Intensive Outpatient Program

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…

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TreatmentSeptember 15th, 2016

Be Like a Tree: The Art of Grounding

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…

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TreatmentSeptember 10th, 2016

Heroin Mixed with Carfentanil Linked to Overdoses

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…

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TreatmentSeptember 9th, 2016

Podcasts to Motivate Your 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…

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RecoverySeptember 6th, 2016

Sober Celebrities: Addiction in the Public Eye

12 years ago today I came out of my last toxic, life threatening stupor. I now have a wife & babies & some self-esteem #gratitude #promises

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TreatmentAugust 31st, 2016

International Overdose Awareness Day

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…

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TreatmentAugust 25th, 2016

The Creative Mind: Art Therapy in 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…

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TreatmentAugust 19th, 2016

Take Care: Tools for Self-Compassion in 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…

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