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Trauma (Part 1): An Often Overlooked Root of Addiction
The Treatment Center By Family Therapist, Judi Jenett The very word trauma evokes images of major events such as war, rape, kidnapping, and abuse. Natural disasters such as floods, fires, earthquakes,...
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From Doubting Recovery to 2 Years Clean and Sober
The Treatment Center Angela found herself experimenting and abusing drugs in her early teens. She was involved in a horrible motorcycle accident that left her seriously injured. It wasn’t long before...
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Trauma (Part 2): Symptoms of Trauma and Effective Therapies
The Treatment Center By Family Therapist, Judi Jenett In Part 1 of the trauma blog series, I explained how complex trauma, adversity early in life, and untreated psychological trauma is often the...
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CARA Senate Bill Passed 94-1 to Combat Opiate Addiction
The Treatment Center Our Nation’s Opioid Epidemic On March 10, 2016, the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) Senate bill passed 94-1 to combat opiate addiction. The United States is...
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CDC Urges Against Prescribing Opiates for Chronic Pain
The Treatment Center On March 15, 2016, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) urged doctors to avoid prescribing powerful opiate painkillers for patients with chronic pain given that the...
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President Obama Addresses Addiction as a Health Problem
The Treatment Center On March 29, 2016, President Barack Obama spoke at a National Prescription Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit in Atlanta, Georgia. At the summit, Obama committed to tackling the opioid...
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Codependency (Part I): Addiction in the Family
The Treatment Center Codependency: What To Do If Your Loved One is Addicted When someone you love has become addicted to drugs or alcohol you may find yourself trying to protect them from the...
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Good Financial Health: Cleaning Up the Wreckage of our Past
The Treatment Center Good Financial Health: Tax Season By TTC Alumni, Christian McLaughlin Tax season can conjure up thoughts of finances and hopes of getting a big return from the IRS. Part of getting...
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Depression and Substance Abuse: Dealing with a Dual Diagnosis
The Treatment Center Depression and Substance Abuse Depression is often a gateway into substance abuse. Individuals suffering from depression may turn to drugs and alcohol as a means to escape their...
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How Addiction Recovery Improves Lives
The Treatment Center September is National Recovery Month! Every year, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHSA) sponsors Recovery Month with the goal of increasing understanding and...
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