The global COVID-19 pandemic has affected a great many people’s mental health. We have all responded with different ways to cope throughout the subsequent stay-at-home orders. One of which is the changes in people’s drinking behaviors. Alcohol is the fourth leading cause of preventable death in America, and at the end of the first month …
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Re-joining our families after substance abuse treatment can feel overwhelming. It’s not just your health and mental well-being that’s harmed by substance use – it’s also your interpersonal relationships. During active addiction, many of us do things we would never dream of doing sober, and it’s very common for people to steal from or deceive …
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An intervention is when friends or family attempt to get help for someone struggling with or resistant to treatment for substance abuse issues or mental health disorders. Loved ones enlist a qualified professional to facilitate an intervention to encourage recognition of the problem and accept the need to change. Intervention is a long-standing recognized tool …
“On a day-at-a-time basis, I am confident I can stay away from a drink for one day. So, I set out with confidence. At the end of the day, I have the reward of achievement. Achievement feels good and that makes me want more!” – Bill Wilson, founder of Alcoholics Anonymous The phrase of taking …
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Seeing a family member, friend, or loved one go through addiction is a heartbreaking experience, and people are right to be concerned – 841,000 Americans have died since 1999 from a drug overdose. Addiction quickly gains a foothold in peoples lives, and they can seemingly change overnight, prioritizing drug or alcohol use over anything else. …
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COVID 19 and Alcohol – Is Heavy Drinking Your New Normal?