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Technology opens so many doors for healing, education, and connection to others. When we’re able to track our progress in real-time and notice fluctuations or…
Living with an active addiction is a lot like living in an alternate reality. Substance abuse can create profound mental changes that affect how you perceive…
You may have heard of the concept of affirmations in relation to spirituality or mental wellness. The practice is based on the idea that we…
Self-care is all the rage right now. It seems everywhere you turn you will find magazines, social media influencers, and wellness companies urging you to…
Developing an addiction to drugs or alcohol can damage every aspect of your life, including your finances. Whether you struggled financially before your addiction or…
If you believe you have developed an addiction to alcohol, and that drinking is controlling your life, you may have tried Alcoholics Anonymous at some…
For many people in treatment for addiction, sugary foods can become a source of comfort and reward when drugs and alcohol are no longer an…
It was once believed that brain changes and damage were irreversible, and that the adult brain was generally unmalleable. New research has discovered that the…