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staging an intervention
Addiction

What If My Loved One Won’t Go to Treatment?

Understanding the difference between forcing your loved one to go to treatment and setting the appropriate bottom lines—adding pressure for them to find inherent motivation—can

How to Help Addicts as a Family Member
Addiction

How to Help Addicts as a Family Member

Addiction is defined as a “treatable, chronic medical disease involving complex interactions among brain circuits, genetics, the environment, and an individual’s life experiences.” An addict

How to Pack for Treatment
Addiction

How to Pack for Treatment

A decision to enter a rehabilitation program and take the first crucial step in getting solid help and working towards your sobriety and recovery is

How to Maintain Sobriety after Treatment
Addiction

How to Maintain Sobriety after Treatment

Congratulations on overcoming your substance abuse! Despite whatever trials and tribulations that were in your way, you’ve managed to surmount those obstacles and set your