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Jan 2, 2019
Signs of a Cocaine Addiction
One of the scariest things about dabbling with drugs is how quickly dependence and addiction can occur. This is especially true for...
Dec 18, 2018
7 Ways Alcohol Abuse Damages Your Body
Most people are very well aware of the hellish torture of a brutal hangover. For many, it is enough to never really “over-do” it again,...
Nov 26, 2018
7 Signs of an Alcoholic
There comes a time in every drinkers life where they are faced with the question, “Do I drink too much?” Many people liken alcoholics to...
Nov 16, 2018
How Family Therapy Can Help in Sobriety
During our addiction, or even just during the depths of a mental disorder, people tend to push their family members and loved ones away....
Nov 9, 2018
Is it Normal to Have Drug Dreams in Sobriety?
When we get sober, we go through a whole lot of changes, physically and mentally. For those of us who have been using for several years,...
Nov 2, 2018
How Colorado AG Candidates Would Handle Opioid Crisis
When it comes to the Opioid debate, there are a lot of different sides and a lot of different perspectives on tackling the epidemic...
Oct 26, 2018
Signs of Codependency and How to Stop
Codependency is defined as, “excessive emotional or psychological reliance on a partner, typically a partner who requires support to due...
Oct 18, 2018
5 Tips for a Newcomer
Getting sober is scary, but do you know what is even scarier? Continuing to live a life fueled by addiction, mental illness, and...
Oct 10, 2018
The Dangers of Using Tramadol
Although it is definitely less talked about, and widely considered to be much safer than other forms of painkillers, Tramadol, otherwise...
Oct 1, 2018
Meth Addiction On The Rise In Colorado
Although Colorado is primarily known as a “marijuana” state, recent records show that alarming rates of Meth use have been occurring over...
Sep 21, 2018
How Colorado is Getting Involved in the DEA Clearinghouse Act
Since the explosion of the Opioid Epidemic and last November’s announcement that it was a National Health Emergency, local, state, and...
Sep 14, 2018
What is a Chronic Relapser?
A lot of phrases and slogans get thrown around in the rooms of twelve-step programs, and unfortunately, one of the very common ones is...
Sep 10, 2018
13 Colorado Counties to Sue Opioid Manufacturers
In the most recent development in State vs. Big Pharma - several counties in Colorado have joined together to file a lawsuit against...
Aug 19, 2018
7 Ways to Cope With Drug Cravings
Getting sober after having been addicted to drugs and/or alcohol is a major accomplishment. Achieving this milestone signifies that you...
Aug 3, 2018
How Does Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Work in Rehab?
Everyone has negative thoughts from time to time. Someone might think that since they spilled their coffee, the rest of their day will be...
Jul 20, 2018
Signs of a Codeine Addiction
Opiate addiction is a plague in the United States. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 14 of every...
Jul 7, 2018
How is the New House Bill Addressing the Opioid Epidemic?
Approximately two million people in the country are addicted to prescription opioids such as fentanyl, oxycodone, Vicodin, and Percocet,...
Jun 20, 2018
What to Do Your First Week Out of Rehab
From the time you were admitted into rehab to finishing your treatment program, you have changed quite a bit. You are probably feeling...
Jun 11, 2018
10 Signs You are Enabling an Addict
According to the 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), 23.5 million people in the United States required substance abuse...
May 15, 2018
5 Tools to Deal with Stress in Sobriety
Stress has served as the root cause of a number of different issues within people’s lives, ranging from poor physical health caused by...
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