Being chemically dependent on a dangerous substance requires treatment. A recovery center near Portland can help people turn their lives around. Knowing what to expect can help ease the process, but we understand if you feel apprehensive. The following article will explore the benefits of finding a recovery center in Portland, OR, and how to…
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Watching someone you love damage their life through drug use is painful. But how do you know if drugs are their problem? People who are chemically dependent on meth feel that they need the drug in order to survive. Since the drug is illegal in most places, they will often hide their meth use from…
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Recovery from alcohol or drug addiction is nearly impossible without some type of group support. While family and friends can offer encouragement and some guidance, support groups are made up of people who are traveling a similar path with similar struggles as you. So, there is always an opportunity for you to reach out for…
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A sober Thanksgiving is an excellent opportunity to reconnect as a family and make lasting memories together. For instance, there are several things you and your loved ones can do over Thanksgiving, even if someone is struggling with alcohol addiction. The following article will outline some of the ways our experts here at Sunstone Recovery…
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Receiving addiction treatment, whether it’s for yourself or a loved one, can be nerve-wracking. Knowing what to expect can go some way to help ease the process. The following article will explain what to expect at a recovery center in Portland, OR, and how to identify the signs you need drug rehab. What Happens at…
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With the leaves falling, and Thanksgiving on the horizon, it’s time to celebrate No Alcohol November. For instance, if you’re in Portland, OR, the following article will highlight the top three things you can do for No Alcohol November, as well as sharing some of the benefits of giving up alcohol for a month, especially…
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Addiction stigmas can discourage individuals that struggle with a substance use disorder from reaching out for help, which can be a major barrier to recovery. Although addiction progresses, meaning symptoms become worse until you receive substance abuse treatment, recovery is possible even when you have a severe or lengthy addiction. Addiction causes changes to your…
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Do you have an addiction to marijuana? Sunstone Recovery offers help at our marijuana addiction treatment center. We are dedicated to helping you address your addiction and find a path to full recovery. Our therapy techniques are geared toward relapse prevention that empowers during moments when you are tempted. Since marijuana is legal in many…
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Mental Illness Awareness Week with Telehealth Substance abuse impacts your life and strains relationships with colleagues at work, close friends, and spouse. No one decides to become dependent on illicit substances. However, millions of individuals in the US misuse alcohol, illegal drugs, and prescription medication, leading to substance use disorders. But how do you handle…
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Struggling with an addiction can quickly become mentally, emotionally, and physically draining. This is especially true if you are unsure of how to cope or where to seek help. If you are a woman struggling with an addiction of any kind, finding a rehab center or facility that you feel comfortable in may seem daunting.…
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