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Jan 31, 2020
Our Addictions Recovery Centers Can HelpAs a social worker who works with active and recovering patients dealing with a substance- abuse disorder, you’ve probably been…
Jan 31, 2020
Fighting Cabin Fever in February: How to Stay Sober and Sane
February is just around the corner. The cold wind is biting, snow is always a threat, everyone is counting down the days until spring. Your…
Jan 31, 2020
Eating Disorders: There’s More Than Meets the Eye
As is the case with substance use disorders (SUDs), you can’t simply “judge a book by its cover” if you suspect a loved one is…
Jan 31, 2020
Dually Addicted: Eating Disorders Often Co-Exist With Substa…
When a Twelve-Step group such as AA, Al-Anon, or NA brings out a huge frosted layer cake to celebrate someone’s recovery anniversary, most people will…
Jan 31, 2020
Delaying Your Love One’s Addiction Treatment Over the …
Addiction Treatment Expert Advises Families to Act NowWe all want to be festive and celebrate the holidays with family around us.However, alcohol and substance use…
Jan 31, 2020
Delaware Business Now: Navigating the Holiday Season in Reco…
Guest column: Navigating the holiday season in recoveryBy Dr. Deni CariseFor anyone in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction, the holiday season can pose significant…
Jan 31, 2020
Breaking Stereotypes: Eating Disorders Don’t Discrimin…
Pop culture and media messages have led some to believe eating disorders are a female issue, but the reality is that about one in three…
Jan 31, 2020
A Second Chance: Chris L.
A Second ChanceI first started using when I was sixteen. I was taking drinks from my parents’ bar, you know, doing the typical high school…
Jan 30, 2020
What to Look For in a Treatment Program
Deni Carise, PhD and Chief Scientific Officer, is often asked what to look for in treatment programs.
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