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Most Addictive Drugs

Drugs and alcohol are dangerous. Many of us may have heard this and some of us have lived the realities associated with substance abuse. It can be incredibly difficult to overcome the disease of addiction. As more potent substances are accessible…
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Online Substance Use and Mental Health Assessment

Are you depressed or anxious? Do you have a drinking or drug problem? Take this 3 minute quiz to see which program is right for you.
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Patient Health Questionnaire

This Patient Health Questionnaire assesses the degree of depression severity via a 1 minute questionnaire. Please fill out each question as quickly and accurately as possible while trying not to over think any question.
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The Drug Abuse Screening Test

The Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST) is a screening tool for the abuse of drugs other than alcohol. Take the quiz to discover your level of addiction.
what is a co-occurring disorder

How to Stay Active in Recovery While Social Distancing

How to Stay Active in Recovery while social distancing by Primary Therapist Brianne Renley In early recovery, I was repeatedly told by another person in recovery “no matter what, we don’t pick up." With everything going on, it is important…
what is a co-occurring disorder

Why does my addicted loved one’s therapist keep telling me to go to Al-anon?

Laura Whitcomb, LPC, CACII As an adult child of two alcoholic parents I was seeking answers. I recall my first Al-anon meeting. I went in there and ranted and raved about all the ways my parents had wronged me. Though it felt good to speak…
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Meditation and Recovery: A Personal Experience

My passion for meditation and Eastern spirituality sprang from a more than emphatic suggestion from my first AA sponsor. In retrospect, it must have been painfully obvious to my sponsor that I was in need of practical skills to assist me…
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Importance of an Alumni Program

One of the most critical lessons a recovering addict learns during rehab is that recovery is an ongoing process. You remain in this state for the rest of your natural life. Staying on the path of sobriety, especially after completing a program,…
what is a co-occurring disorder

The Cycle of Addiction: The Physiological Process and the Concept of Homeostasis

Many factors contribute to the development of substance use dependency. One of those factors is a physiological process that happens over time with continued substance use and may not be noticed by the user because it happens so incrementally.…
what is a co-occurring disorder

What Is Gender-Specific Treatment? Exploring Drug and Alcohol Treatment Options

What is gender-specific treatment? Gender-specific treatment is a rehab program that separates men and women into individual groups and engages them separately. Many drug and alcohol treatment centers in Fort Collins, CO, offer gender-specific…

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