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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
If you’ve had a heavy night of drinking, you may be wondering “how long does it take to sober up?” but, unfortunately, there isn’t a standard answer. While adults typically process a unit of alcohol an hour, it really does depend on the individual and several other factors. This blog explores the sobering up timeline, …
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Monday, January 22, 2024
Making it this far in your recovery journey is a huge accomplishment. Often, after completing an addiction treatment program, many transition into aftercare post recovery options, including sober living homes. The road to recovery and lasting sobriety can be filled with challenges, one of which is figuring out if Medicaid/Medicare can cover sober living costs. …
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This may come as a surprise to some, but the majority of those who are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol are holding down jobs in our country. In fact, approximately 70 percent of all adults with an alcohol or drug use disorder are employed, according to workplace addiction data from the federal Substance Abuse and …
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Once you have left methamphetamine addiction treatment, you will still need to be fully engaged in your recovery. But, a big reason that people end up relapsing and returning to meth use is that they get burnt out. The constant vigilance can wear on you. However, losing your motivation lets the addiction regain the control …
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