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Friday, June 13th, 2025

Meth-Induced Psychosis: What It Is and How It’s Treated

Methamphetamine is a powerful and highly addictive stimulant that affects both the brain and body. While many people are aware of meth’s physical consequences, such as severe dental decay...
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Monday, June 9th, 2025

Recognizing the Impact of Childhood Trauma on Adult Mental Health

Many people assume that childhood is a time of innocence and carefree memories, but for some, it’s far from that. Thousands of children experience childhoods that are marked by...
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Friday, June 6th, 2025

Why Mental Health Support Matters During Life Transitions

Life is full of changes. Graduating from college, getting married, or starting a new job are all exciting moments for most people. But going through a breakup, losing a...
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Monday, June 2nd, 2025

Building a Sober Summer Routine: Activities That Support Healing

If you’re in recovery, you might be wondering how the summer months will impact your progress. While summer does bring longer days, warmer weather, and the promise of relaxation,...
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Wednesday, May 28th, 2025

The Hidden Dangers of Marijuana: Why Some People Need Treatment

With the growing legalization and social acceptance of marijuana, many people assume it's a harmless drug. While it may be true that marijuana poses fewer immediate health risks than...
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Friday, May 23rd, 2025

The 10 Personality Disorders Explained in Simple Terms

Personality disorders are often misunderstood. People tend to believe that they are just character flaws that make it difficult to get along with other people. In reality, personality disorders...
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Monday, May 19th, 2025

What to Expect During Family Therapy at Recovery Cove

Substance use disorders have a way of rippling out to impact every person in the family. Whether it’s taking on dysfunctional roles (e.g., enabler, scapegoat, hero), experiencing strong emotions,...
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Friday, May 16th, 2025

How Depression and Substance Use Fuel Each Other (And How to Break the Cycle)

Depression and addiction are often closely linked, and when they occur together, it can feel like an endless loop—one feeding the other in a cycle that’s difficult to break....
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Monday, May 12th, 2025

Fentanyl Contamination: Why No Drug Is Truly ‘Safe’ Anymore

It’s a scary time to be a parent, a teacher, a friend, or really anyone who cares about someone who might be experimenting with drugs. Even substances once considered...
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Friday, May 9th, 2025

Sleep, Nutrition, and Movement: Your Brain’s Three Best Friends

In May, we celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to break the stigma and celebrate the many ways we can take care of our minds. While therapy, support...
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