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Addiction Treatment
Substance Abuse Signs and Prevention in the Workplace
Your employees spend a good majority of their time working under your leadership week after week. As an employer, it’s your responsibility to ensure your team members can thrive in a positive, safe…
September 17, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Addiction Treatment
Why Cocaine Addiction is a Common Workplace Problem
Deadlines. Meetings. Quarterly projects. Long hours. There is no shortage of reasons that your job would make you feel stressed and under pressure to perform. With the increasingly intense and…
August 28, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Health
Industries with the Highest Addiction Rates
Addiction can affect anyone, in any industry, in any walk of life. There is no age, career path, or other factor that makes a person exempt from becoming addicted to drugs or alcohol. But…
August 20, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Health
How to Handle Stress at Work and Keep Sobriety
If you asked most adults, one of the places they experience the most stress is at their jobs. For those with substance abuse issues, stress in the workplace can tempt adults to turn to drugs or…
August 14, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Aftercare
Pitfalls to Avoid During Early Recovery
Contrary to popular belief, addiction recovery doesn’t end when you leave your treatment center. In fact, your recovery will be an ongoing journey that you’ll have to work on every day in order to…
July 17, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Addiction Treatment
How Social Anxiety Can Be Linked to Addiction
There are very few adults who don’t feel some sort of trepidation or anxiety when meeting a new group of people — but that feeling usually subsides after a short while once you begin to feel more…
July 9, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Aftercare
Staying Sober During the Summer
There are few people in this world who don’t look forward to summer with extreme anticipation. We’re sure you’ve already made fun summer plans with your kids, coworkers, friends, and other family…
June 24, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Recovery
Dealing with Triggers While on Vacation
Whether you’re going on a month-long trip to a foreign country or just spending a weekend at the beach, you’re probably excited to have some adventures and get a little R&R on your next vacation.…
June 19, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Aftercare
Helpful Ways to Cope with Summer Cravings
For most people, summer is the time of year to relax, spend time with family, and maybe get a tan at the beach. However, for someone in recovery from addiction, summer can also present some…
June 11, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Addiction Treatment
How Your Career May Increase Your Risk for Substance Abuse
Whether you work a typical nine to five job or your career has you switching your hours every other week, it’s no secret that your job can have a big effect on how you live your life. While many of…
May 21, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Addiction Treatment
How Untreated PTSD Can Lead to Substance Addiction
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 7-8 out every 100 people will suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder at some point in their lives. And, unfortunately, those who suffer from…
May 16, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Addiction Treatment
Recognizing the Signs of Substance Addiction and How to Help Them
Did you know that one in 10 people suffer from addiction at some point in their lives? The stigma behind addiction and the common treatment of it as a crime rather than a health disorder can prevent…
May 9, 2019 · Silver Ridge