Addiction Recovery Blog

The Role of Empathy in Sobriety Throughout our lives, empathy is a whetstone upon which many of our most significant relationships, from family to friends to colleagues, are built. In...

The Relationship Between Impulsivity and Addiction There is a lot of misinformation out in the world about substance use disorders, especially when it comes to addiction and impulsivity. These two...

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Reasons Why Injuries Can Lead to Addiction An athlete who has had a significant injury can be at risk of developing an addiction to prescribed medication. The pain of the...

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Learn How to Forgive a Loved One With Substance Use Disorder Loving someone with a substance use disorder or addiction can be one of the hardest things you ever face...

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A Closer Look at Doctor Shopping Drugs and other medications can be expensive, leaving many people feeling like they’re at the mercy of their physicians. Doctor shopping is an addiction...

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Transitioning Back to Life After Treatment Transitioning back into the real world after treatment can be daunting. After you complete an alcohol treatment or drug abuse program, you will be...