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Dec 19, 2022

Triggers in Addiction Recovery

Addiction recovery and addiction relapse triggers are complex. There’s also a complex paradox that comes in the recovery landscape. This…

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by MCA Staff
Jun 16, 2023
Why Do Addicts Relapse When Things Are Good? Top Reasons

Why Do Addicts Relapse When Things Are Good? Top Reasons

Addiction recovery and addiction relapse triggers are complex. There’s also a complex paradox that comes in the recovery landscape. This…

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by MCA Staff
Jun 13, 2023
Understanding the Family Dynamics in Addiction

Understanding the Family Dynamics in Addiction

Addiction is more than just a personal battle. It’s a struggle that can spread through the entire family. Family dynamics…

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by MCA Staff
Jun 8, 2023
Understanding Internal and External Triggers in Addiction Recovery

Understanding Internal and External Triggers in Addiction Recovery

Recovery from drug and alcohol addiction is a complex and long-term journey. It requires commitment, perseverance, and self-awareness. A key…

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by MCA Staff
Jun 3, 2023
Types of Dual Diagnosis: Understanding Examples & Treatment

Types of Dual Diagnosis: Understanding Examples & Treatment

Have you ever heard of the term dual diagnosis? It refers to a condition where an individual has both a…

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by MCA Staff
May 31, 2023
The Vital Importance of Aftercare in Addiction Recovery

The Vital Importance of Aftercare in Addiction Recovery

Recovery from addiction is a challenging and ongoing process that requires support and resources beyond the initial treatment phase. While…

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by MCA Staff
May 22, 2023
How Exercise Can Boost Your Addiction Recovery Process

How Exercise Can Boost Your Addiction Recovery Process

Addiction recovery is a complex, challenging journey that requires multifaceted support. One commonly overlooked aspect is the role of exercise…

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by MCA Staff
May 19, 2023
Mental Health and Alcohol Addiction: A Comprehensive Guide to Dual Diagnosis

Mental Health and Alcohol Addiction: A Comprehensive Guide to Dual Diagnosis

The link between mental health and alcohol addiction is complex. Still, Massachusetts Center for Addiction offers evidence-based dual diagnosis treatment…

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by MCA Staff
May 17, 2023
Relapse in Addiction Recovery: Unraveling the Truths and Myths

Relapse in Addiction Recovery: Unraveling the Truths and Myths

Addiction is a journey that countless individuals find themselves embarking on, often unwillingly. Whether it’s an addiction to alcohol, drugs,…

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by MCA Staff
May 16, 2023
Insurance Coverage for Partial Hospitalization in Addiction Treatment

Insurance Coverage for Partial Hospitalization in Addiction Treatment

It can be overwhelming to navigate the world of insurance coverage for addiction treatment, particularly when looking for partial hospitalization…

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by MCA Staff
May 13, 2023
Rebuilding Trust After Addiction: A Step-by-Step Guide with Family Support

Rebuilding Trust After Addiction: A Step-by-Step Guide with Family Support

The road to recovery from addiction can be a challenging journey, but rebuilding trust with family and friends after addiction…

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by Corey Gamberg
May 12, 2023
Jungian Analysis: Enhancing Spiritual Growth through the 11th Step

Jungian Analysis: Enhancing Spiritual Growth through the 11th Step

The 11th step of Alcoholics Anonymous states, “Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious (italics added) contact with…

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by MCA Staff
May 10, 2023
How to Maintain Long-Term Sobriety: Strategies for Success

How to Maintain Long-Term Sobriety: Strategies for Success

Embarking on the journey to long-term sobriety is a courageous and life-changing decision, but how can you ensure lasting success?…

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