Volunteering is a Powerful Element of Substance Use Treatment On Sunday mornings, Parkdale’s patients wake up early, strap on their..
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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..
The Value of 12 Step Programs
The Value of 12-Step Programs 12 step programs, such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA), have been helping people recover from..
The Value of Self-Empathy While in Substance Use Treatment and Recovery
The Value of Self-Empathy While in Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Everyone needs to practice self-compassion—but unfortunately, many people struggle..
How Trauma Can Lead to Substance Use Disorder
How Trauma Can Lead to Substance Use Disorder According to the National Center for PTSD, approximately 60% of men and 50%..
Healing from Addiction
Healing from Addiction The process of recovering from addiction can be complex and multifaceted, and it may vary depending on..
The Magic of Peer Bonding
The Magic of Peer Bonding Parkdale Center conducts exit interviews with all its discharging Partial Hospitalization Patients. From these interviews,..
Recovery Real Talk: In Service
Recovery Real Talk: In Service Service work is an important part of recovery – from our 12th step of carrying..