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How the Justice System Fails Those with Mental Illness
Somewhere between 45 and 65% of all people in prison in the United States have a mental health problem. These include issues with depression, mania, delusions, hallucinations, anxiety, and mental…
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6 Mindfulness Practices to Enhance Your Recovery
Mindfulness is an extremely popular practice used to help people improve their quality of life. More and more often, variations of it, like mindfulness-based stress reduction, are used in a…
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What is a 12 Step Model Rehab?
If you’re looking into rehab and addiction recovery treatment, you’ll quickly find that most options use 12 Step to one extent or another. In fact, according to the Substance Abuse…
Which Drugs Are the Most Addictive?
Today, more people are addicted to drugs and alcohol than ever before. According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 40.3 million Americans had a substance use disorder…
First Responders and Substance Abuse
First responders, ranging from firefights to police to EMTs and surgeons, work in high stress and high trauma situations. Many of us see first responders as heroes. And, for good…
How to Say NO to an Addict You Love
Over 40.3 million Americans have a substance use disorder. That means that one in five of us has a relative who is addicted to drugs or alcohol. Almost everyone knows…
What is Naloxone (Narcan)?
Over 3 million people in the United States struggle with an opioid use disorder. That number makes up almost 2% of the U.S. population, and includes heroin, addiction opioids, and…
How to Boost Your Self-Esteem After Rehab
Going to rehab should be a life-changing experience. Unfortunately, that doesn’t mean it enables us to immediately recover from the effects of substance abuse. One of those effects is loss…
Why Do I Always Relapse? 7 Reasons for Relapse
Over 40.2 million Americans struggle with a substance use disorder. Of those, some 4 million people received substance use treatment of any kind in 2021. Yet, for many people, attending…
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How Long Does Fentanyl Stay in Your System
Fentanyl is a prescription opioid most-often used to treat patients after surgery. However, in recent years, it’s become one of the most common opioids on the street. Thanks to relatively…
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