Aug 1, 2023
How Substance Abuse Affects Families in Devon, PA
Every day, countless lives are touched by the shadow of substance abuse, and the quiet community of Devon, PA, is no exception to this hard-hitting…
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Jul 21, 2023
Sometimes Even Friends Can Lead to Substance Abuse Relapse i…
Overcoming Peer Pressure and Strengthening Relapse PreventionExcuse me, but, did we say, friends? Let’s step back a moment and start with the big picture.What do…
Jun 24, 2023
Crucial First Steps in Recovery: Overcoming Withdrawal
Drugs and alcohol can alter the normal functioning of your brain and body, leading to addiction. When you quit using after prolonged use, your body…
May 13, 2023
Successful Coping Strategies to Manage Depression & Anxi…
Mental health disorders are a growing concern in the US due to their increasing prevalence and impact on individuals and society. According to the National…
Aug 6, 2020
4 Ways Pets Can Boost Your Recovery
No matter how long you’ve been in recovery, you know the importance of relapse prevention strategies and support. Joining a community of Alumni is one…
Jan 31, 2020
How Loneliness Fuels Addiction
We’re lonely.That is, Americans are lonely, especially younger generations, says Cigna’s 2018 U.S. Loneliness Index. It’s no surprise that being lonely has detrimental effects on…
Jan 28, 2020
Tips For Rising Above Seasonal Affective Disorder
It’s early January. For some, January and February are desolate as we struggle with more darkness than sunshine. For some of us, that means a…
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