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Intensive Outpatient Programs: How to Balance Treatment with Work

Jamie Strassenburg April 15, 2021 Recovery

Maybe you've just landed your dream job and there's no way you can take time away to get help. Or perhaps you have a wife and two kids to support ...

Recovery Has Setbacks (And That’s Okay)

Jamie Strassenburg April 8, 2021 For Loved Ones, Recovery, Relapse Leave a Comment

Many people see recovery as a linear upward progression of slowly getting better, one day at a time. But overcoming chemical dependency of any kind is an ongoing process which …

When Anxiety Takes Over Your Life

Jamie Strassenburg March 19, 2021 Health and Wellness, Trauma Leave a Comment

Anxiety can be a conundrum. Thoughts and fears about (insert today's worry here) race ceaselessly, never giving you a break, to the point that you become physically and mentally exhausted. ...

Vivitrol Reduces Cravings for Opioids and Alcohol

Jamie Strassenburg March 17, 2021 Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, Health and Wellness, Recovery Leave a Comment

Though admitting you need help and checking into detox is one of the hardest steps on the road to recovery, there are plenty of trials after one gets clean and …

How Telehealth Supports Long Term Recovery

Jamie Strassenburg January 27, 2021 Featured, Health and Wellness, Recovery Leave a Comment

If there’s one thing you learn from working a recovery program, it’s this simple adage: “It works if you work it.” Seems simple enough, right? Just do what your 12-step …

COVID Relapse: Do I Need to Tell Anyone?

Jamie Strassenburg October 29, 2020 Addiction, Featured, Health and Wellness, Recovery Leave a Comment

It’s getting closer to the end of 2020, and COVID is still raging stronger than we expected back when this all started back in March. Cases decline enough for us …

Coming Out of the Fog: Drug-Induced Numbness vs. Sober Awareness

New Start Recovery October 15, 2020 Addiction, Drug Addiction, Recovery Leave a Comment

Imagine not being able to see. You’re surrounded by a fog that only exists for you. Your arms and legs feel heavy and your body feels weird. It doesn’t exactly ...

Not Wanting to Hear Your Own Thoughts

Jamie Strassenburg August 28, 2020 Addiction, Health and Wellness, Trauma Leave a Comment

Recovering addicts often reflect on what it must be like to be a “normal” person, who primarily deals with the negativity of outside stimulus like, “Oh hey, my family is …

Reasons Why People Leave Treatment Early (And How to Prevent It)

New Start Recovery August 21, 2020 Detox, For Loved Ones, Recovery, Relapse, Residential Leave a Comment

If you’ve watched any medical shows, you’ve probably heard the term “AMA” before. It means going against medical advice and it’s a term in real life too. For example, paramedics ...

Poor Self-Esteem: How to Build, Not Break

Jamie Strassenburg July 31, 2020 Health and Wellness, Recovery Leave a Comment

Self-loathing scratches. But for those who struggle with substance abuse, the instinctual reaction to it is not natural repulsion like we’d expect against the scratches of nails on a chalkboard. …

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