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Teen Substance Abuse: What To Do If Your Child Is Struggling With Substance Abuse

Shannon Brutsche September 19, 2019 Addiction, For Loved Ones Leave a Comment

Ask any parent what they think about parenting and almost every single one of them will say it’s rewarding and their greatest accomplishment. But parenting is scary. You’re responsible for ...

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Is My Child Struggling with Substance Abuse?

Shannon Brutsche August 30, 2019 Addiction, Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, For Loved Ones Leave a Comment

Love is blinding β€” especially when it comes to your child. Children are seen as a parent’s greatest accomplishment, and virtually every parent will have no qualms with boasting about ...

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Discovery: Can This Gene Mutation Increase Your Risk of Addiction?

Shannon Brutsche August 21, 2019 Addiction, Alcoholism Leave a Comment

When I was four or five years old, I was convinced there was a whole soft, fluffy world in the clouds. When you grow up, you would somehow be able ...

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Going to Treatment as a Couple is a Bad Idea

Jamie Strassenburg May 22, 2019 Addiction, Detox, For Loved Ones, Recovery, Residential Leave a Comment

Loving someone who suffers with an active addiction is hard enoughβ€”but when you’re suffering along with that person, everything becomes more complicated. You’re painfully familiar with the demon that holds ...

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Anhedonia: Lack of Pleasure After Quitting Heroin

Jamie Strassenburg February 7, 2019 Addiction, Detox, Health and Wellness, Recovery, Residential Leave a Comment

When dreading the thought of getting clean, a lot of the concern centers around the painful process of detox. Opiate withdrawal in particular is so miserable that it’s earned the ...

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Why Did My Boyfriend Get Me Into Drugs?

Why Did My Boyfriend Get Me into Drugs?

Jamie Strassenburg December 26, 2018 Addiction, Drug Addiction, Health and Wellness, Recovery, Residential Leave a Comment

It’s a sad tale, and unfortunately all too common. The stage: a relatively normal, functional girl grows up in a loving and secure home. She ambles through life learning how ...

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Separating the Addict from Their Addict Behavior

Separating the Addict from Their Addict Behavior

Jamie Strassenburg October 19, 2018 Addiction, For Loved Ones, Health and Wellness Leave a Comment

One of the most gut-wrenching results of addiction is how it turns people we love into strangers. Somewhere along the line, loved ones who once thrived with shining personal traits ...

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13th Step: Alcoholics Anonymous Isn’t Tinder

Jamie Strassenburg July 13, 2018 Health and Wellness, Recovery Leave a Comment

The pink cloud is real. This rose-colored haze of early sobriety may seem innocuous. But aside from too often leading us into a full-blown relapse, the pink cloud also acts …

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Examples of Making Amends in Recovery

Examples of Making Amends in Recovery

Jamie Strassenburg March 26, 2018 Alcoholism, Recovery Leave a Comment

Whether or not you’re intimately familiar with the Twelve Steps of AA, you’ve probably heard of Step Nine. Making Amends with Others has positioned itself in the public eye to ...

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Arrested After Birth – The Laws of Carrying a Child While Addicted

Kate Vickery January 4, 2018 Addiction, Health and Wellness Leave a Comment

Disclaimer Using drugs or drinking alcohol while pregnant can significantly impact you and your baby. If you are struggling with substance abuse, and you're carrying a child, you are at ...

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Fear often keeps people suffering with addiction f Fear often keeps people suffering with addiction from seeking help. But fear of a life driven by dependency can also be the motivation behind seeking sobriety πŸ™
Going to rehab includes lessons on how to communic Going to rehab includes lessons on how to communicate with your loved ones effectively. Check out Freddie and Ashley's full interview on our IGTV and Youtube πŸ“½οΈ
Interesting to think about this quote in terms of Interesting to think about this quote in terms of couples going to rehab πŸ€” Can't really focus on your own recovery when a significant other takes your attention
Watch our New Start alumni video, "Throwing Scisso Watch our New Start alumni video, "Throwing Scissors," where Freddie and Ashley discuss what it's like going through treatment as a couple. Available on IGTV and Youtube πŸŽ₯
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Check out our new alumni video on IGTV πŸ“½ Mark t Check out our new alumni video on IGTV πŸ“½ Mark talks about the importance of being present and checked in
Eckhart Tolle talks about being present a lot, and Eckhart Tolle talks about being present a lot, and why it’s key to letting go of resentments πŸ‘ŒπŸ»
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Steps 8 & 9 are making amends, and those often nee Steps 8 & 9 are making amends, and those often need to be directed toward hurt family members πŸ™πŸ» Full interview available on IGTV
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