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December 26, 2022
Intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) are a relatively new way to provide mental health treatment. They offer an alternative to inpatient care for people who need more support than what can be provided in an outpatient setting but don't require the intensity of 24-hour care that is...
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December 20, 2022
Christmas is recognized as a special time for family, friends, and fun. For many people, however, the holidays can be a difficult period filled with stress and anxiety, especially if they are struggling with addiction recovery. Luckily, a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) may be an available...
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December 12, 2022
If you're considering outpatient rehab, it's essential to ask yourself if it's the right step for you. Outpatient rehab offers a number of benefits, but there are also some things to keep in mind before making a decision. Inpatient rehab is the traditional form of addiction...
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November 28, 2022
As the holidays draw near, many people in addiction recovery may feel anxious about how to navigate the potential triggers and temptations of the season. Here are ten activities that can help you stay sober and enjoy the holidays in a safe, positive, and healthy way....
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November 21, 2022
If you're considering a partial hospitalization program (PHP) for your addiction recovery, you may be wondering if it's the right fit for you. At Birmingham Recovery Center, our PHP in Birmingham, AL, is a great option for people who need more structure and support than what...
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November 7, 2022
The holidays can be a notoriously difficult time for those struggling with alcohol addiction. Whether you're trying to stay sober during holiday parties or avoiding temptation altogether, it can be tough to stick to your recovery plan. Here are some practical tips to help you cope...
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October 21, 2022
Maybe you just wanted to experiment. Perhaps you gave in to peer pressure. Or possibly this is the latest in a series of dangerous decisions. Whatever the reason, you’ve been using a powerful drug and you’re beginning to worry about the long-term ramifications. How long will...
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October 14, 2022
In an effort to eradicate stigma, awareness campaigns often emphasize that addiction is not evidence of a moral failure, a character flaw, or a lack of willpower. But what, then, is addiction? Is addiction a mental health issue? Is it a behavioral health concern? Or is...
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October 7, 2022
People who use alcohol or other drugs while they are working may be putting themselves and their colleagues in considerable danger. Knowing how to recognize the signs of drug use at work can help you maintain a safe workplace. It can also help you identify colleagues...
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