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The Importance of Aftercare in Recovery

By some measures, more than half of all alcoholics and drug addicts who have completed a standard 28-day course of...

The Primary Objectives of Adolescent Addiction Recovery

Adolescents have brain structures and pathways that are far from mature. From this perspective alone, it makes perfect...

Addiction Treatment Programs for LGBT Youth

All over the world, even in its most developed nations, the LGBT community is one of the most discriminated-against...

The 5 Phases of Addiction Recovery

Addictive behavior isn’t limited to what the addict does while under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Those actions...

These Smartphone Apps are Designed to Support your Recovery

More and more Americans are dealing with addiction, and science and technology are doing their best to keep up. Mobile...

Can I Drug Test My Child?

The answer is yes: You can drug test your own child. It may seem invasive, and it may cause a rift within the...

Music Therapy in Addiction Recovery

Music has a powerful effect on the human psyche and our moods. It can be employed as entertainment or as therapy. Music...

Avoiding Relapse

Everyone knows that rehab is a long, hard road, but maintaining sobriety in the long-term can be just as difficult of a...

Create a Flexible Schedule to Support your Recovery

Establishing a sense of structure is key after escaping an abusive relationship with drugs. A good way to accomplish...

Court-Ordered Rehab For Teens; Does It Work?

Drugs and alcohol play into the majority of adolescent crimes, which is why so many teens are sentenced to rehab...

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