• Woman looking up in relief as she achieves emotional sobriety

    Emotional Sobriety Plays a Key Component in Addiction Recovery

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    Emotional sobriety is a topic that, in recent years, has garnered particular attention in the context of mental health and personal development. While sobriety is [...]

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    A Look at Maryland Addiction Issues and Treatment Solutions

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    The United States is not immune to the problems of drug addiction and abuse. Our big cities, including Los Angeles, Detroit, Chicago and Baltimore, are [...]

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    Sober Activities to Boost Recovery in Maryland

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    After living your life in a certain way with certain routines — whether healthy or unhealthy — it is rarely easy to make quick changes [...]

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    Can I Find Addiction Recovery Support Groups in Maryland?

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    Addiction can feel like a highly lonely road. The isolation one may feel, in addition to the guilt, shame, and despair often associated with addiction, [...]

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    Is Sports Betting Dangerous?

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    Most people have a favorite sport – soccer, football, baseball, or basketball (among others). Many choose to participate in watching sports as entertainment or an [...]

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    Where Are Addiction Treatment Facilities in Maryland?

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    It is generally common knowledge that cities tend to have higher statistics of crime and corresponding drug and alcohol abuse. Baltimore, Maryland is no exception [...]

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    The Pros and Cons of Entering Residential Treatment as a Woman

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    For many people seeking addiction treatment, they are faced with not only the big decision of how, when, and where they want treatment but must [...]

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    National and Local West Virginia Hotlines for Addiction Help

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    Have you ever been in a situation where you feel like you cannot get the help you need from the people around you? Have you [...]

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    What is Adventure-Based Therapy, and Who Benefits From It?

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    For many, therapy has the classic stereotypical appearance of meeting with a counselor and talking over all the things that bother you the most. While [...]

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    What Is Court Ordered Rehab and Who Is It For?

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    Being under the influence of drugs and alcohol can cause people to do things they would not normally do – including committing crimes like theft, [...]

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    What is Kratom and Is it Legal?

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    Men and women alike seek out herbal substances regularly to help with all kinds of symptoms – ashwagandha to alleviate stress, green tea to help [...]

  • The empathetic mature adult man gestures and asks questions as he helps the younger man work through his problems.

    What Should My Residential Treatment Include?

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    Enrolling in residential treatment can be intimidating – not only does residential treatment mean living in the facility itself, but it also means a complete [...]