Category: Love and Relationships

How to Help an Addicted Spouse and Convince Them to Go to Rehab

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Every married couple goes through tough times at some point in their lives. From financial instability and stressful careers to infidelity and communication…

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How to Stage an Effective Drug and Alcohol Intervention

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When an addicted loved one is refusing to go to rehab, your best bet is to stage an intervention. Drug and alcohol interventions…

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How To Cope When a Family Member Has a Drug or Alcohol Addiction

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In 2020, 40.3 million people aged 12 or older met DSMIV qualifications for a drug or alcohol use disorder – also known as…

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Am I Codependent with My Addict?

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Today, an estimated 18.5 million Americans struggle with drug and alcohol addiction. That means 1 in 20 Americans is expected to have a…

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Why Mental Health Labels Can Be Harmful

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Mental health diagnoses, such as “Autism”, “major depressive disorder”, “bipolar disorder”, etc., are used in mental healthcare as part of primary treatment. For…

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9 Ways to Stop Being Lonely in Recovery

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If you’re leaving addiction treatment and moving into recovery, you can feel alone. Chances are, you are alone. For most of us, addiction…

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What Can a Mother Say to Her Addict Child

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Realizing your child is addicted to drugs or alcohol is a painful moment for anyone. As parents, our children are a source of…

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How to Send a Loved One to Rehab in 5 Easy Steps 

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If your loved one is struggling with substance abuse, detox and rehab may be the best choice for them. Rehab, which often includes detox, behavioral…

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The Effects of Mental Health Challenges on Loved Ones

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The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) states that 1 in 6 Americans, or 46.6 million of us, struggle with mental health problems. These range from…

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How to Be Supportive to Your Addict After Rehab

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Struggling with a substance use disorder can seem like the end of your life, especially for those who hit rock bottom. Rehab is…

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