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Older people can find plenty of reasons to drink alcohol or use other addictive drugs to excess. Pain relief. Isolation and loneliness. Feelings of boredom and uselessness after retirement.… read more…
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My name is Tracy, and I am a 54-year-old single mom in Connecticut. I was in a car accident in 2000 that resulted in back surgery, and subsequently taking… read more…
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We reached out to several providers in the Twin Cities to check in about their successes and challenges. All of them are seeing an increase in utilization of their… read more…
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We feature an expert in the mental health and substance use disorder field to answer questions. This issue we talk to Yussuf Shafie of Alliance Wellness Center in Bloomington, Minnesota… read more…
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Co-dependency. A term that I was unfamiliar with until I actually fell into a co-dependent relationship. I didn’t even know that that was what it was until I emerged… read more…
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The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance. —Alan Watts I live seven blocks from the… read more…
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Step 7 as part of the 12 Steps reads: Humbly asked God to remove our shortcomings. At first glance, this seems to be a simple statement about what to… read more…
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A clear and committed message is essential to help our youth through the web of peer pressure and stress that is part of growing up in America. It’s pretty… read more…
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It is common knowledge that people with addiction problems usually are considered to have more sensitive brain chemistry than those who don’t. As a nutritionist, I believe that chemically-dependent… read more…
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The following is a letter from Major John G. Donovan of Recovery Community Network. Over two decades ago “Big Pharma” introduced a new pain medication to the market. It was… read more…
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