Recovery
November 25, 2014
From Holiday Jitters to Joy
As the holidays near, many families face a growing sense of apprehension. Although the holidays are meant to be happy, the reality is that this…
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November 20, 2014
Music Therapy – Finding the Notes to Sobriety
Music is universally one of the most impactful influences in people’s lives. It influences emotions and moods and allows individuals to express themselves in a…
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November 19, 2014
Finding Grace and Hope Through Operation Gratitude
Sometimes – especially when things are going well – it’s easy to forget how fortunate we are. Throughout recovery, staying humble and grounded is vital…
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November 18, 2014
Biofeedback Therapy for Substance Use Disorders
Biofeedback therapy, also known as neurofeedback therapy, is a method of training the brain to function more efficiently. This therapy can be used for a…
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November 13, 2014
Suboxone Treatment
Opioid addiction is one of the most difficult addictions to overcome. The “cold-turkey” approach to opioid addiction is not successful, with nearly 25 percent of…
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November 12, 2014
Scoring Life Skills on the Soccer Field
When addicts and alcoholics decide to get clean, balancing recovery with school, work and extracurricular activities is vital in developing a healthy new life. Just…
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November 11, 2014
Will the Children of Addicts Become Addicts Themselves?
According to a report released by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), approximately 12 percent of children in the United States have…
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November 6, 2014
Marijuana Edibles: How’s it Different From Smoking?
Marijuana is one of the most commonly abused substances among young adults in the United States. With the recent legalization of marijuana in some states,…
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November 5, 2014
Occupational Workshop: Finding the Path To Productivity
Making a living by being a productive member of society is not only expected, it’s also necessary to sustain one’s self. Since Sober College clients…
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