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Dec 1, 2024

Triggers in Addiction Recovery

Understanding the depths of powerlessness can be likened to comprehending the state of incomprehensible demoralization. This is especially true for…

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by Eddie Payne
Nov 14, 2023
The Truth Based on One’s Experience with Powerlessness

The Truth Based on One’s Experience with Powerlessness

Understanding the depths of powerlessness can be likened to comprehending the state of incomprehensible demoralization. This is especially true for…

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by MCA Staff
Nov 13, 2023
Leaving Rehab Against Medical Advice – Dangers & Prevention

Leaving Rehab Against Medical Advice – Dangers & Prevention

Leaving rehab against medical advice (AMA) can be a tough decision with serious consequences. I remember the story of my…

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by MCA Staff
Nov 9, 2023
How Long Does Alcohol Tolerance Last?

How Long Does Alcohol Tolerance Last?

Alcohol tolerance, the body’s ability to handle increasing amounts of alcohol, is a phenomenon that many individuals experience. As regular…

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by MCA Staff
Nov 4, 2023
How Long Does Ativan Withdrawal Last?

How Long Does Ativan Withdrawal Last?

Imagine feeling trapped in a relentless cycle of anxiety, relying on Ativan to find solace. But what happens when you…

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by MCA Staff
Nov 1, 2023
Getting Sober Without Rehab – Everything You Need to Know

Getting Sober Without Rehab – Everything You Need to Know

Finding the right path to sobriety can be a daunting journey. But what if traditional rehab programs aren’t for you?…

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by MCA Staff
Oct 28, 2023
How to Welcome a Loved One Back Home from Rehab

How to Welcome a Loved One Back Home from Rehab

Is your loved one returning home from addiction treatment? We cover the ins and outs of welcoming a loved one…

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by MCA Staff
Oct 26, 2023
How to Check Yourself Into Rehab

How to Check Yourself Into Rehab

Quick Summary To check yourself into rehab, start by recognizing the signs—behavioral changes, cravings, or neglect of responsibilities. Research facilities…

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by MCA Staff
Oct 24, 2023
Alcohol Cravings After Quitting – How To Cope With Urges and Triggers

Alcohol Cravings After Quitting – How To Cope With Urges and Triggers

Navigating the path to sobriety is a journey marked by challenges. Alcohol cravings often emerge as a persistent hurdle for…

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by MCA Staff
Oct 19, 2023
Alcohol Blackouts: Understanding the Causes, Dangers, and Solutions

Alcohol Blackouts: Understanding the Causes, Dangers, and Solutions

Ever experienced a night of heavy drinking only to wake up the next day with little to no recollection of…

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by MCA Staff
Oct 15, 2023
Overcoming the Fear of Success in Addiction Recovery

Overcoming the Fear of Success in Addiction Recovery

Quick Summary Unmasking the paradox of why success in addiction recovery can trigger fear and anxiety. Exploring the deep-seated roots…

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by MCA Staff
Oct 11, 2023
Understanding The Impact of Addiction on Personal Relationships

Understanding The Impact of Addiction on Personal Relationships

When you face addiction, it can significantly affect your personal relationships with your partner, friends, and family. Addiction and substance…

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by MCA Staff
Oct 7, 2023
Addiction-Related Guilt and Shame and The Power of Self-Forgiveness

Addiction-Related Guilt and Shame and The Power of Self-Forgiveness

The power of self-forgiveness, particularly in addiction recovery, is frequently underestimated. Addiction-related guilt and shame can be significant roadblocks for…

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