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Addiction Treatment
Things About Addiction That Most People Don’t Understand
The social stigma surrounding the topic of addiction and the way addiction is portrayed in pop culture can lead to a lack of empathy and understanding toward those struggling with substance abuse.…
March 20, 2020 · Silver Ridge
Recovery
Tips for Making It Through Your First Year of Recovery
In This Blog... You may have heard the phrase “the first year is always the hardest,” typically said in relation to marriage. Well, the same can be said about recovering from substance abuse. As you…
March 14, 2020 · Silver Ridge
Aftercare
Signs You May Be Close to Relapsing
Common Symptoms of a Potential Relapse Recovery doesn’t simply end once you leave your treatment facility. It is an ongoing process that requires determination and dedication every day in order to…
February 10, 2020 · Silver Ridge
Addiction Treatment
How to Speak to Your Children Before You Go to Treatment
What to Say to Your Children When You Seek Addiction Treatment When you make the decision to seek help for your substance abuse issues and choose to go into an inpatient treatment…
January 20, 2020 · Silver Ridge
Recovery
How to Handle Dating in Recovery
Tips for Dating in Recovery Anyone who has struggled with addiction knows that drugs and alcohol affect more than your physical health. Substance abuse…
January 15, 2020 · Silver Ridge
Recovery
How to Socialize with Coworkers While Staying Sober
Nowadays, many companies will create cultures in which you do more than simply sit and work at the office for eight hours a day. They’ll organize happy hours, team outings, and other activities that…
January 10, 2020 · Silver Ridge
Addiction Treatment
Why You Shouldn’t Try to Quit Cold Turkey
Whether you’ve struggled with substance abuse for a few months or a few years, there typically comes a time when you realize it’s time to do what you can to stop using and beat your addiction. When…
December 18, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Family Relationships
How Addictions Affect Your Children
Anyone who has known someone who struggles with substance abusehttps://www.silverridgerecovery.com/residential-substance-use-treatment/substance-use-disorder/ knows that addiction affects much more…
December 12, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Aftercare
How to Avoid Relapsing During the Holidays
The holiday season brings about some of the most joyous parts of the year. From decorating the house and taking matching holiday photos to munching on seasonal treats and spending the entire days in…
December 6, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Aftercare
How the Holiday Celebrations May Risk a Relapse
For many people, the holiday season is the time of year when they get to spend some quality time with their loved ones. But for some, the holidays can bring about feelings of stress and anxiety —…
November 16, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Family Relationships
Celebrating the Holidays with an Addicted Loved One
The holidays are a time to come together with loved ones and enjoy some delicious food and each other’s company. However, when someone in your family struggles with addiction, it can sometimes be…
November 13, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Aftercare
What to Expect at a Nar-Anon Meeting
While many people may think that addiction primarily impacts the person’s struggling with substance abuse, it actually takes a significant toll on those close to that…
October 22, 2019 · Silver Ridge