by | Sep 25, 2024 | Relapse Prevention
Addiction treatment and recovery can be some of the most challenging times in a person’s life. Lessons learned and changes implemented can be so daunting that we forget to celebrate them as healthy, positive changes. You may not be in a place at this time where you...
by | Sep 20, 2024 | Relapse Prevention
Social support provides essential motivation, accountability, and encouragement for individuals recovering from substance use disorder (SUD). According to Substance Use and Misuse, “Research has repeatedly found that those with stronger social support networks remain...
by | Sep 16, 2024 | Group Therapy
People often crave a sense of normalcy and belonging. Some people with substance use disorder (SUD) and dual diagnosis think of recovery as a step toward a normal life. However, “normal” is a subjective goal, and often, people feel discouraged or stop...
by | Sep 5, 2024 | Relapse Prevention
Individuals recovering from substance use disorder (SUD) go through a healing journey that may include unexpected challenges. Everyone in treatment encounters setbacks impacting their ability to maintain sobriety. Studies have shown that “[s]etbacks, particularly with...