Finding Family Support Groups for Addiction
In the struggle against addiction, the ripple effects touch not only the individuals directly involved, but also their loved ones.…
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The 5 Different Types of PTSD
Have you ever experienced a traumatic event that left you feeling distressed for weeks or months afterward? You could be…
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Resident Satisfaction
AToN has been on the forefront of research in resident outcomes from it’s inception. I was hired in 2011 with…
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Making Meaning
There is something to be said about making meaning out of the journey of recovery as opposed to taking it…
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Neurogenesis and Addiction Treatment
Many perspectives try to explain addiction. One such perspective views addiction as fundamentally an impulse control disorder. While a bit…
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Dangers of Overdosing on Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines or “benzos” are the most commonly prescribed medications used to treat panic attacks, anxiety, alcohol withdrawal, muscle spasms, and…
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Learning Something New
Many times people in their addiction stay stuck in the cycle of believing, despite ample evidence to the contrary, that…
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Leaving Treatment
When leaving treatment here at AToN Center we think of it as building a plan to protect your investment, your…
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New Year’s Resolutions
It’s that time of year again: New Year’s resolutions! This is the time of year people promise themselves they will…
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Living With a Higher Purpose
Just as there are many colors on a color wheel, there are many color values, as well. Each color is…
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