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I Was Addicted To Opioids. Here’s What I Need You To Know

I was addicted to opiates. Now I’m in long-term recovery from addiction. Here’s what I need you to know.

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What Are Addiction Triggers?

In recovery, people often refer to avoiding addiction triggers. What are triggers, and why do they matter?

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5 Easy Hacks To Pump Up Your Gratitude In Recovery

Gratitude is good for us, but it doesn’t always come easily. Boost your gratitude muscle with these five easy hacks.

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9 Easy Ways to Say ‘No’ to Alcohol

Here are some phrases that can help you stay sober by giving you the words to say “no” to alcohol. You thought you left peer

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Is Suboxone Sober? These 5 Myths Keep People From Trying Life-Saving Medication

Is Suboxone sober? Why does long-term Suboxone treatment have such a bad reputation in 12-step meetings? We take a look at Suboxone myths.

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Getting Suboxone Treatment in Florida

Are you having trouble getting Suboxone treatment in Florida? Florida has a lot of addiction treatment centers. The National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics, which

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How to Quit Drinking Without Going to AA

Want to quit drinking without AA? Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is free, accessible, and simple. But it’s no longer the only house on the block. There are endless options to try for support and guidance if you’d struggling with alcohol.

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7 Things To Do On New Year’s Eve That Aren’t Drugs

New Year’s Eve is the ultimate excuse to party hard. Call it amateur hour, but New Year’s makes drug users everywhere, reformed and not, pause and remember crazy years past. So what can you do on New Year’s, if you aren’t planning to get high?

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4 Major Barriers To Suboxone Treatment, And How To Overcome Them

There are still major barriers to receiving Suboxone treatment, despite it being the recommended treatment for opioid addiction. We break down simple strategies to help you get the evidence-based treatment you deserve.

Yes, Workit Health is Legit: 5 Things to Know About the Workit Recovery App

Workit Health’s addiction app can sound too good to be true. But online recovery is the real deal. When Workit Health first began offering opioid

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What Happens When You Get Sober, But Your Partner Doesn’t?

If you’ve quit, can you stay with a partner who isn’t ready to get sober?It takes two to tango, but you can’t make your partner recover with you.

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Opiate Withdrawal Remedies

Going through opiate withdrawal is rough. With many drugs, choosing to quit is the hard part. With opiates, choosing to quit is the first part of a difficult, but life-changing decision.

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Opioid Addiction Treatment Terms and Definitions

If you’re looking for help with opioid addiction, learning about recovery options can feel like a new language. We break down terms used in opioid addiction treatment.

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After Rehab: How To Stay Sober When You Come Home From Treatment

Coming home from rehab isn’t an easy transition. After rehab, here are some simple steps to take to ensure success in recovery.

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My Recovery Might Not Look Like Yours (And That’s Okay)

Recovery is a choose-your-own adventure novel. Each choice leads me further away from (or closer towards) a drink or drug. That doesn’t mean my choices need to look like anyone else’s.

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9 Signs that Your Wine Habit is Becoming a Real Addiction

But when does a glass poured for decompression turn into another poured out of need? When is one not enough? Are you worried that your wine habit is becoming an addiction? It’s time to look at some warning signs.

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