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Addiction treatment and recovery are filled with change and new life experiences. For those struggling with addiction, the use of drugs or alcohol may have affected every aspect of your life. Letting go of such a significant part of your routine is undoubtedly difficult. Likewise, your first steps towards a…
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Addiction takes many forms. For veterans of the armed forces, these various forms of addiction affect their daily life in many ways. Veterans face no shortage of challenges in their transition to a fulfilling civilian lifestyle. The prevalence of high-functioning addiction among veterans can create additional hurdles in their journey…
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Members of the armed forces face many challenges each day, from navigating life-threatening situations to constantly pushing their bodies and minds past their limits. There is no question that the stresses of such an intense line of duty are immense. Commonly, many service members look to any outlet to process…
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Despite popular misconception, the use of alcohol can lead to devastating mental and physical health effects. While the immediate effects of alcohol use can be easy to identify, from loss of coordination to slurred speech and more, alcohol has a myriad of long-term effects that can continue to impact one’s…
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Loss is a prevalent part of life for veterans of the armed forces. These feelings can follow veterans from active duty well into their civilian lives. Because loss can take on many forms and often produces inevitably intense effects, coping with it can be exceptionally difficult. There is nothing wrong…
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The holidays will always present several unique challenges for those navigating their recovery. Thanksgiving is no different. Navigating this holiday can be exceptionally difficult while balancing one’s sober needs and goals. However, there are always ways to keep Thanksgiving fun and sober, and no one has to choose between their…
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