The Importance of Partner Support During Recovery
People recovering from substance use disorder (SUD) or persistent mental health issues benefit from the support of friends and family. Partner support is critical during early recovery. According to Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment, “[S]upportive relationships with caring family, partners, and friends—including individuals who do not use substances themselves—have proven to be helpful in abstaining
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How Do the Four Modules of DBT Help Addiction Recovery?
The four modules of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) can be essential parts of your treatment for addiction and recovery. A decline in mental health can often lead to mental health disorders, which can coincide and coexist with addiction. Many individuals seeking treatment are aware that there are various therapies that are offered in treatment. However,
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Healthy Recipes for a Nutritious Lifestyle in Recovery
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What Are the Dangers of Home Detox Kits?
What Is the Connection Between Addiction and Homelessness in California?
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The Benefits of Kolb’s Four-Stage Experiential Learning Cycle
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Setting Boundaries in Group Therapy for Boosted Recovery
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The Dangers of DMT
Hallucinogens like DMT are popular substances for a quick trip with little repercussions. But are there really no risks when you consume hallucinogenic drugs? It turns out, the dangers of DMT may be more serious than you’d think. What Is DMT? DMT (Dimethyltryptamine) is a hallucinogenic substance. It occurs naturally in many species of plants
Can Family Therapy Resolve the Impact of Intergenerational Trauma?
It is no news that exposure to traumatic experiences may increase people’s vulnerability to substance use disorders. Scientific research has proven the high correlation between trauma and addiction. When these adverse and traumatic experiences occur in childhood and within the home environment, the negative health impacts can be even more long-lasting. In general, people who
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Matthew Beck B.A, M.A, LMFT 

