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Dec 19, 2022

Triggers in Addiction Recovery

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 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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by MCA Staff
Oct 3, 2023
Couples Rehab: Overcoming Addiction Together

Couples Rehab: Overcoming Addiction Together

Couples facing addiction often wonder if they should attend rehab together. While supporting each other during treatment may seem like…

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by MCA Staff
Sep 30, 2023
How Are Daily Spiritual Practices Helpful in Recovery?

How Are Daily Spiritual Practices Helpful in Recovery?

Understanding the Role of Daily Spiritual Practices in Recovery Recovery from addiction is a lifelong journey that requires dedication and…

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by MCA Staff
Sep 21, 2023
Most Addictive Alcohol Types and Warning Signs of a Problem

Most Addictive Alcohol Types and Warning Signs of a Problem

Quick Summary Alcohol addiction is a global concern, impacting countless individuals and their loved ones. While moderate drinking might be…

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by MCA Staff
Sep 18, 2023
10 Ways to Cope with Loneliness in Addiction Recovery

10 Ways to Cope with Loneliness in Addiction Recovery

Overcoming addiction is an immense challenge on its own. However, sobriety often brings unexpected difficulties, such as loneliness. In recovery,…

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by MCA Staff
Sep 14, 2023
Recognizing and Responding to Signs of Addiction in College Students

Recognizing and Responding to Signs of Addiction in College Students

Quick Summary Early detection of addiction warning signs in college students is critical for prevention and intervention. Understanding addiction involves…

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by MCA Staff
Sep 9, 2023
How Long Does Post-Acute Withdrawal Last?

How Long Does Post-Acute Withdrawal Last?

Quick Summary Post-acute withdrawal syndrome can persist for months or years after initial substance use cessation. PAWS is different from…

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