Recovery Unplugged Blog

Celebrating LGBTQ+ Artists In Recovery
June 21, 2023

Celebrating LGBTQ+ Artists in Recovery 2023

In the music industry, creativity and self-expression intertwine. And there’s a vibrant community of LGBTQ+ musicians who have triumphed over mental health…

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June 20, 2023

Treating Co-Occurring Disorders: Addressing Both Sides of the Coin

Many factors shape a person’s well-being. This can present a unique and, many times, complex challenge for someone struggling with mental health…

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Wellbutrin® Withdrawal Symptoms & Timeline
June 19, 2023

Wellbutrin® Withdrawal Symptoms & Timeline

Depression can be a serious and debilitating condition that not only affects how a person feels but can also impact their physical…

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What You Need To Know About Adderall®, Including Long-Term Effects

What You Need To Know About Adderall®, Including Long-Term Effects

What is Adderall®, and what conditions does it treat? Adderall® is the brand name for dextroamphetamine-amphetamine, a Schedule II prescription medication that…

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Addiction Is A Family Disease
June 14, 2023

Addiction is a Family Disease

Often called “a family disease,” addiction affects the struggling individual and those around them.  Whether it be arguments, negative feelings of the…

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Can You Combine Naproxen and Alcohol?
June 12, 2023

Can You Combine Naproxen and Alcohol?

Many people worldwide face daily pain and inflammation, which can hinder their daily activities and make simple tasks difficult. To manage these…

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Plant-Based Medicine And Addiction
June 9, 2023

Plant-Based Medicine and Addiction

Addiction is a complex issue that affects each individual differently. The disease affects the individual’s brain and behavior, eventually leading to a…

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How Long Does Ativan® Stay in Your System?
June 5, 2023

How Long Does Ativan® Stay in Your System?

Depending on a number of factors, (ingestion method, genetics, frequency, dosage, etc.) Ativan® can stay in your system anywhere from 24 to…

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Celebrate Pride 2023
June 1, 2023

Recovery Unplugged Celebrates Pride Month 2023

As we prepare to celebrate this year’s Pride Month,  it’s particularly important to examine the current mental health needs of the LGBTQ+…

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Addiction And Mental Health In The AAPI Community
May 23, 2023

Addiction and Mental Health in the AAPI Community

Addiction is a complex and multifaceted issue affecting people from all walks of life, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, or socioeconomic…

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Xanax® Withdrawal Symptoms
May 15, 2023

Xanax® Withdrawal Symptoms

Xanax® is a widely prescribed medication for anxiety and panic disorders that has been in circulation since the 1970s. While it can…

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Managing Your Mental Health After Treatment
May 12, 2023

“Oh, no! Now what?” Managing Your Mental Health After Treatment

So, you completed your treatment program, and it’s time to return to real life. How is your mental health? Are you excited?…

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Ultimate guide to aa prayers
May 8, 2023

The Ultimate Guide To AA Prayers

While each step in the 12 Step program is supported by a prayer, the most powerful prayers for the program are often…

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May Is Mental Health Awareness Month
May 5, 2023

Mental Health Awareness Month

Each May, we observe Mental Health Awareness Month to raise awareness about mental health and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health conditions….

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May 1, 2023

What Is A Methadone Clinic?

A methadone clinic is a medical and behavioral health facility that provides medication-assisted treatment for those suffering from opioid use disorder. During…

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Suboxone® for pain
April 24, 2023

Can You Take Suboxone® For Pain Relief?

Chronic pain is a struggle for countless Americans today. However, Suboxone® isn’t officially prescribed to treat pain but rather as a solution…

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Recovery Madness
April 18, 2023

2023 Recovery Madness Wrap-Up: The Healing Power of Music

Recovery Unplugged hosts our annual Recovery Madness event during The NCAA March Madness Basketball Tournament. This year, we asked our social media…

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Can You Be Sober and Smoke Weed?

Can You Be Sober and Smoke Weed? Exploring Both Sides of the Story on 4/20

Grass, pot, weed, Mary Jane, the green stuff, reefer…Regardless of what you call it, cannabis is the most commonly used federally illegal…

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April 17, 2023

Everything You Need To Know About Suboxone® Side Effects

Opioid drug overdoses continue to take lives all over the nation. In 2020, opioids were responsible for approximately 75% of opioid overdose…

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April 10, 2023

What Is Zubsolv®?

Opioid dependence is difficult to overcome on your own, and for many people, medication-assisted treatment provides a means to ease their journey…

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Alcohol Awareness Month 2023: “Connecting the Dots: Opportunities for Recovery”
April 3, 2023

Alcohol Awareness Month 2023: “Connecting the Dots: Opportunities for Recovery”

To start, take a moment to reflect on the role alcohol plays in your life and its impact on your health and…

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