Drugs and Emotions in Sustaining Sobriety
Emotional Regulation is a key factor in sustaining sobriety. Recently, at the AToN Center, I have been working with a…
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Sobriety Through the Holiday Season
The holiday season can be fraught with pitfalls and anxiety for the newly sober person. Suddenly holidays may seem depressing…
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Community Meetings
Social support in early recovery has been proven to be a huge help in a transition from a life of…
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Myths About People in Recovery
There is a lot of misinformation about people who identify as being in recovery. Here are a few: Myth: People…
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Helping Family Members Understand Addiction Recovery
Family. In my work at the AToN Center I have not just had the pleasure of assisting our residents but…
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Sexual Compulsion and Methamphetamine Addiction
Many people believe that treatment for substance use disorders means that a person simply learns to discontinue the illicit use…
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What to Expect When a Loved One is in early Recovery
Having a loved one in recovery from a substance use disorder can be an emotional time, and it can be…
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A Healthy Outlet
It can be extremely helpful to find a healthy outlet to engage in when you are in recovery from substance…
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Addiction Recovery: When the Cure Seems Worse than the Disease
If you’re scared of going to rehab, you’re not alone. Fear of jumping into a sobriety program can be paralyzing…
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