The Benefits of Family Involvement in Recovery When a loved one enters treatment, the main focus is helping the addict..
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The Shame Game: Substance Use Disorder in Women
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Substance Abuse in the LGBTQIA+ Community
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How to Support a Loved One in Recovery (and Take Care of Yourself) “The opposite of addiction is connection.” –..
Volunteering is a Powerful Element of Substance Use Treatment
Volunteering is a Powerful Element of Substance Use Treatment On Sunday mornings, Parkdale’s patients wake up early, strap on their..
Symptoms of Addiction: Am I Addicted?
Symptoms of Addiction: Am I Addicted? Perhaps the biggest myth about drug and alcohol addiction , also called substance use..