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11/20/2022

What Does Self Care Mean in Recovery?

Self-care in addiction recovery means taking care of one's emotional, spiritual, and physical well-being. Mindfulness, journaling, and groups can play a big role. What is Self Care? Self-care is simply…

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Agape Blog Mental Health Recovery

11/14/2022

Can Quitting Adderall Cause Depression?

Quitting the stimulant medication Adderall has many side effects if done incorrectly. It can cause depression, irritability, and insomnia that can last for weeks. In fact, people with mood disorders…

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Agape Blog Recovery Substance Abuse

11/08/2022

What Are Some Obstacles to Treatment?

There are 5 main obstacles to treatment. Typically, those include stigma, knowledge, cost, location, and willingness to get clean. All of which can be overcome. Identifying and understanding the obstacles…

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Agape Blog Recovery

11/04/2022

How Do Opioids Affect the Brain?

Opioids affect the brain by binding to and activating opioid receptors on cells in many different areas of the brain, blocking pain signals sent to the body. These pain-relieving properties…

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Recovery Substance Abuse

10/23/2022

Are You Afraid To Go To Rehab? Read This

Taking the first step to getting help for an addiction can be scary. However, if you do some research, and talk to the facility, it can help lessen those fears.…

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Agape Blog Recovery

10/01/2022

How to Care for a Loved One Fresh Out of Treatment

Families are likely to experience a range of feelings following the discharge of a loved one from substance abuse treatment. Even though many people just want life to go back…

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Are You Afraid To Go To Rehab? Read This

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