Addiction Blog

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5 Ways to Practice Patience

A difficult and oft-overlooked part of recovery is the ability to have patience for your mind, body, and spirit to heal from the harms of ...
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Many Pilots Flying With Untreated Depression

Millions of Americans struggle with clinical depression and, unfortunately, a high percentage of those individuals aren’t getting treatment. While the reasons for not getting help ...
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How Volunteering Can Help Your Recovery

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Giving back to your community is a perfect way to spread holiday cheer this season. Plus, the act of volunteering can be great for ...
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Anesthesiologists and Addiction: What You Need to Know

Even though anesthesiologists make up only three percent of all doctors, they account for 20 percent to 30 percent of all addicted doctors. Indeed, the ...
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Executive Burnout: Do You Know the Warning Signs?

Executive burnout or job fatigue – described as persistent fatigue, detachment, or resentment triggered by work and stress – is a growing concern among high-powered ...
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Could You Be Addicted To Social Media?

There’s lots of pros about social media – it can certainly be a good source of information and support for those in recovery – however, ...
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Blind Faith: Helpful or Harmful to Your Health?

A new study published this week in the Journal of Behavioral Medicine found that putting your health in divine hands might, in fact, do more ...
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4 Reasons to Read During Recovery

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] If you love to read, you’re in luck. Being a bookworm has been linked to a host of brain and body benefits, including protection against ...
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More Reasons to Try Transcendental Meditation

Meditation is making its way into more and more addiction treatment programs – and it seems like everyone is talking about its advantages when it ...
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Intervention Do’s and Dont’s

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Thinking of staging an intervention for your loved one? Before you begin, it’s important to keep in mind the following tips on how to go ...
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