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How Do You Build a Recovery-Supportive Family?

How Do You Build a Recovery-Supportive Family?

Do you have a loved one going through addiction recovery? That person needs all the support they can get, especially from family members. Building a recovery-supportive culture in the family takes education, care, and intentionality. There are many different ways you can support your loved one. You can also learn about potential pitfalls that can […]

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Family Dynamics and Triggers During the Holidays

Does the holiday season tend to bring you extra stress rather than joy? Do you fear emotional triggers during family reunions because of some strained relationships? Maybe you find this year’s holiday expectations particularly challenging if you have just entered early sobriety. The holidays might present many festive opportunities for drinking or peer pressures to

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Can You Overcome Genetics in Addiction?

Why are some people more likely to become addicted while others are not? Does this have to do with genetics? For years, scientists have discussed the biological link between genetics and their influence on addiction. Thanks to more recent genome sequencing techniques, there is more information to help shed light on the connection between genetics

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Breaking Generational Dysfunction

Families are places where loving relationships and trust are meant to flourish. However, in reality, destructive patterns abound in families, and some get passed down from one generation to the next. Tragically, dysfunction in one generation can beget dysfunctions in the next.  Unfortunately, the human community continues to produce fractured families. However, this does not

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