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What is SMART Recovery?

Understanding SMART Recovery SMART Recovery is an acronym that stands for “Self-Management and Recovery Training.” According to the SMART Recovery website,…

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5 Underlying Reasons for Addiction

What Contributes to Addiction? Exploring 5 Root Causes Addiction always stems from a root cause, also known as one of the…

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How To Tell If I Am Enabling

Am I Enabling? Watching a loved one struggle with addiction can be one of the hardest things someone can experience. This…

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SMART Recovery vs 12 Step

Choosing the right addiction treatment program can be a difficult decision, given the variety of options available. Residential and outpatient rehab…

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How to Get My Loved One Into Rehab

Do You Need to Get a Loved One Into Rehab? Watching a loved one struggle with addiction can be one of…

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What are the Different Drugs Used for Heroin and Opioid Detox?

Understanding Heroin and Opioid Detox When someone is struggling with addiction to heroin or opioids, it can be almost impossible to…

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What is the Timeline for Withdrawal from Opioids?
What is the Timeline for Withdrawal from Opioids?

Getting Clean from Opioids Making the decision to finally get clean from opioids is the most important step in your life….

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How Do I Detox From Benzodiazepines
How Do I Detox From Benzodiazepines?

Detox from Benzodiazepines Benzodiazepines are highly addictive medications. They are used to help treat anxiety, sleep issues, and even seizures. They…

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What is the Best Way to Get Clean from Heroin and Opioids?

Ready to Get Clean from Heroin and Opioids? Opioids are an extremely addictive medication, so it is no surprise that opioid…

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Does Clonidine Work Managing Withdrawal Symptoms?
Does Clonidine Work Managing Withdrawal Symptoms?

What is Clonidine? Originally developed as a nasal decongestant, Clonidine has been found to work very well for patients experiencing withdrawal…

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