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Addiction

What is Addiction? Why It’s Okay to Ask

When we say “addiction,” most people would presume to know what that means. After all, they have probably learned about

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Addiction

Why You Shouldn’t Be Embarrassed to Seek Drug Addiction Help

There are many factors that play into someone avoiding seeking drug addiction help. They may not be ready to admit

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Recovery

What Are The Stages of Addiction Recovery?

Like many other processes, addiction recovery moves through an observable trend. Some sources have different takes on how many steps

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Recovery

Why Faith-Based Recovery Lasts

We are confident that a relationship with Christ can transform those who suffer from addiction in ways they could never

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Parents & Families

How to Stop Enabling

Part of what makes family special is facing what the world throws at you with the love and support of

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Aftercare

Restarting Your Career After Addiction

Finding employment in the current job market is a difficult task for everyone. If you have a history of substance

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Parents & Families

Setting Boundaries for Your Teen

Boundaries are key to any healthy relationship and that is especially true for parent and teen relationships. Boundaries provide your

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Addiction / Recovery

How Parents Can Help Their Addicted Teens with Addiction Recovery Through Communication

Making sure you can speak with your teenager if they are struggling with drug addiction can be the key to

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Aftercare

Recovering from Relapse

Relapsing into a former drug and alcohol addiction is always unfortunate, but it does not mean that you should get

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Aftercare

Living a Balanced Lifestyle After Your Recovery Program

Addiction is a lifelong struggle, and the battle does not end with your recovery program. To achieve long-term sobriety, creating

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Parents & Families

How a Parent Can Promote Drug Prevention

Encouraging Sobriety in Your Home Teens who use drugs have a high chance of developing addictions later in life. Many

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Recovery

What is Holistic Treatment?

Breaking from traditional methods, Adult & Teen Challenge takes a holistic approach to addiction recovery. Instead of focusing on psychotherapy

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