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Understanding the Stages of Addiction Recovery: A Roadmap to Healing
Understanding the Stages of Addiction Recovery: A Roadmap to Healing Understanding the Stages of Addiction Recovery: A Roadmap to Healing In this blog we discuss Understanding the Stages of Addiction Recovery: A Roadmap to Healing. Addiction recovery is a deeply personal and often nonlinear journey. It unfolds in stages, each with unique challenges, milestones, and opportunities for growth. Knowing what to expect at each stage can empower individuals and families to navigate
Robert Hammond
6 hours ago3 min read


The Importance of Aftercare in Addiction Recovery: Building a Foundation for Lifelong Sobriety
In this blog we learn about The Importance of Aftercare in Addiction Recovery: Building a Foundation for Lifelong Sobriety. Completing an addiction treatment program is a huge milestone, but it is only the beginning of a lifelong journey toward healing and sobriety.
Robert Hammond
Nov 113 min read


Navigating Addiction in the Workplace: Recognizing Signs and Supporting Recovery
In this blog we will learn about Navigating Addiction in the Workplace: Recognizing Signs and Supporting Recovery. Addiction doesn’t stop at the door when someone goes to work. It can affect productivity, safety, relationships, and mental health on the job—creating challenges not only for the individual struggling with substance use but also for employers and coworkers. Yet, workplaces can also be powerful allies in the recovery process by fostering understanding, support, an
Robert Hammond
Nov 43 min read


The Impact of Addiction on Families: Healing Together
The Impact of Addiction on Families: Healing Together The Impact of Addiction on Families: Healing Together In this blog we will be...
Robert Hammond
Oct 215 min read


Understanding Addiction Triggers: What They Are and How to Manage Them
Understanding Addiction Triggers: What They Are and How to Manage Them Understanding Addiction Triggers: What They Are and How to Manage...
Robert Hammond
Oct 75 min read


The Role of Trauma in Addiction and How Healing Both is Possible
The Role of Trauma in Addiction and How Healing Both is Possible The Role of Trauma in Addiction and How Healing Both is Possible - The...
Robert Hammond
Sep 306 min read


How to Tell If a Loved One Is Struggling with Addiction
How to Tell If a Loved One Is Struggling with Addiction How to Tell If a Loved One Is Struggling with Addiction Addiction affects...
Robert Hammond
Sep 236 min read


Time-Based Addiction: When Hours Disappear
Time-Based Addiction: When Hours Disappear What Is Time-Based Addiction? Time-based addiction refers to excessive engagement in...
Robert Hammond
Jul 295 min read


Dealing with a Short Relapse in Recovery: How to Bounce Back with Strength
Dealing with a Short Relapse in Recovery: How to Bounce Back with Strength Dealing with a Short Relapse in Recovery: How to Bounce Back...
Robert Hammond
Jul 224 min read


The Impact of Social Media on Addiction Recovery
The Impact of Social Media on Addiction Recovery The Impact of Social Media on Addiction Recovery The Impact of Social Media on Addiction...
Robert Hammond
May 215 min read


Am I an Addict or Alcoholic?
Am I an Addict or Alcoholic? For many people struggling with substance use, one of the most difficult questions to face is: “Am I an...
Robert Hammond
Apr 296 min read


Adopting a Growth Mindset in the Face of Addiction
Adopting a Growth Mindset in the Face of Addiction Adopting a Growth Mindset in the Face of Addiction Adopting a Growth Mindset in the...
Robert Hammond
Oct 23, 20247 min read


Addiction and Veterans: Understanding the Struggle and Path to Recovery
Addiction and Veterans: Understanding the Struggle and Path to Recovery Veterans often face a unique set of challenges during and after...
Robert Hammond
Sep 25, 20247 min read


Finding Fellowship in Early Recovery: The Path to Healing
Finding Fellowship in Early Recovery: The Path to Healing Early recovery from addiction is a challenging and transformative journey. It's...
Robert Hammond
Sep 18, 202312 min read


Understanding SMART Recovery
Understanding SMART Recovery SMART Recovery is a science-based, abstinence-oriented program that helps individuals dealing with various...
Robert Hammond
Sep 15, 202311 min read


Addiction's Far-reaching Impact: How It Affects Families
Addiction's Far-reaching Impact: How It Affects Families Addiction is often described as a disease that not only afflicts the individual...
Robert Hammond
Sep 13, 202315 min read


The Disease Model of Addiction - A Path to Compassion and Healing
The Disease Model of Addiction - A Path to Compassion and Healing Addiction is a complex and often misunderstood condition that affects...
Robert Hammond
Sep 11, 202312 min read


Steroid Addiction: A Hidden Epidemic
Steroid Addiction: A Hidden Epidemic Steroids, often associated with athletic prowess and muscle-building, have a dark side that is not...
Robert Hammond
Sep 6, 202314 min read


Breaking Down the Stigma Surrounding Addiction
Breaking Down the Stigma Surrounding Addiction Addiction is a complex and often misunderstood issue that affects millions of people...
Robert Hammond
Sep 1, 202313 min read


Navigating reservations in the journey of recovery.
Navigating reservations in the journey of recovery. Embarking on the path to recovery from addiction is an incredibly courageous and...
Robert Hammond
Aug 28, 20237 min read
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