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Why Single Parents Have a Harder Time Beating Addiction

  Being a single parent can be stressful, plain and simple. As a single parent, you are dealing with your children without another person to help you out financially or emotionally. You have the weight of the world on your shoulders…
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Managing Expectations Throughout a Lifetime of Addiction Recovery

Expectations can be a dangerous thing. Your loved ones that are struggling with drug addiction are looking to you for approval. If they fail to live up to your expectations, it is possible that they give up completely. This isn’t to say…
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The Silent, Rising Benzodiazepine Epidemic

The headlines are plastered with news of the opioid epidemic that seems to be taking the nation by storm. Between 1997 and 2012 there was a 200 percent spike in opioid overdose hospitalizations. The drug addiction problem in our country…