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when coping turns into dependence

When Coping Turns Into Dependence

Reading time: 2 minHealthy coping skills help you process emotions and manage life’s inevitable challenges. Some people go for a run after a trying day. Others talk to

signs of a dual diagnosis

Signs You May Have a Dual Diagnosis

Reading time: 3 minMany people who struggle with addiction also experience anxiety, depression, trauma or other mental health challenges – but they don’t always notice the connection between

what to do after a relapse

What to Do Immediately After a Relapse

Reading time: 2 minReturning to substance use after a period of sustained sobriety can be overwhelming. You may feel discouraged or unsure what to do next. Instead of

higher level of care

Signs You May Need a Higher Level of Care

Reading time: 2 minMany people start addiction recovery with outpatient therapy, support groups or self-help strategies. While those approaches are effective for some people, they fall short in