Author: dakodigital
February
13
Myths in Recovery
Successful recovery from addiction is a complex and deeply personal journey that varies from person to person. Unfortunately, there are…
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24
Making Music in Recovery – Sparking the Creative Process.
"Music is the universal language of mankind," said Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Sparking the creative process without the use of drugs…
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6
Choosing the Right Treatment for You
Selecting an appropriate medical treatment can be a complex process. Each person's situation is unique, and what works for one…
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13
Can Marijuana Be Laced With Other Drugs?
Marijuana may seem like a harmless drug; it is, after all, used medically, and, in some states, approved for recreational…
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11
States move to legalize recreational marijuana
By Katie McKendry, MS, LPC, CCS Clinical Director As more and more states move to legalize recreational marijuana, it's important…
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17
Principles of the 12-Steps
The origins of the principles of the 12-steps, including the AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) itself, can be traced back to the…
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17
The Sound of Silence and the Path to Recovery
The world is a noisy place. Think about it: on any given day, you’re bombarded with the sound of honking…
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30
Everybody Hurts: How Portugal Is Leading the Way in Addiction Treatment and Recovery
In 1999, there was no country on earth with a higher percentage of “hard” drug addicts than Portugal. A full…
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10
Doctors Know Less about Substance Abuse Than You Think
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, or SAMHSA, is a part of the U.S. Department of Health and…
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24
The Plight of Addicted Mothers
At Little Creek Lodge, we work to empower young men on their path to recovery. But some of our residents…
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