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10,000 Strong and Counting: Recovery Unplugged Reaches Incredible Treatment Milestone

10,000 Strong and Counting: Recovery Unplugged Reaches Incredible Treatment Milestone

Sometimes an organization has a unique opportunity to see, with remarkable clarity, the impact that it’s making and the lives...

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Before, During, and After: How to Address Overdose for Yourself or Your Loved one

Before, During, and After: How to Address Overdose for Yourself or Your Loved one

Drug overdose has become one of the leading public health issues facing the United States, claiming the lives of over...

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Recovery Unplugged Ranks in Newsweek’s Top 10 Addiction Treatment Centers for 2022

Recovery Unplugged Ranks in Newsweek’s Top 10 Addiction Treatment Centers for 2022

Recovery Unplugged Treatment Centers is pleased and excited to announce that our unwavering commitment to saving lives and helping people...

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The Glamorization of Drugs in the Media

The Glamorization of Drugs in the Media

Accurate representation of the harmful effects of drugs is improving, but drug addiction is still often glamorized in the media....

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Recovery Unplugged Kicks off Pride Month 2022 with Awareness and Advocacy

Recovery Unplugged Kicks off Pride Month 2022 with Awareness and Advocacy

As Recovery Unplugged prepares to celebrate Pride Month 2022, we remain inspired, encouraged, and deeply gratified by the strides toward...

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Doing the Work: Steven Tyler Enters Rehab to Focus on Recovery and Mental Health

Doing the Work: Steven Tyler Enters Rehab to Focus on Recovery and Mental Health

Aerosmith frontman and Recovery Unplugged ally Steven Tyler has canceled a portion of the band's Las Vegas residency to prioritize his...

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Recovery From Panic Attacks: Practical Strategies

Recovery From Panic Attacks: Practical Strategies

Key Points: Panic attacks are random, intense, and unrelenting. Panic attacks can be effectively managed with strategic breathing exercises. Panic...

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It’s Been a Year: 6 Important Addiction Statistics and Events in 2021

It’s Been a Year: 6 Important Addiction Statistics and Events in 2021

Like its 80-year-old predecessor, 2021 is a year that will “live in infamy” for many reasons, not the least of...

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Addiction Treatment in Florida: Everything You Need to Know to Get Help

Addiction Treatment in Florida: Everything You Need to Know to Get Help

If you need addiction treatment in Florida, you’re not alone. Millions of Floridians, from Fort Lauderdale and Miami to Naples...

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A Message from Recovery Unplugged to All Dad’s Struggling with Addiction

A Message from Recovery Unplugged to All Dad’s Struggling with Addiction

Many dads struggle with addiction to drugs and alcohol. Some battle it themselves and some are forced to watch as...

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10 Ways to Improve Mental Health In Recovery and Everyday Life

10 Ways to Improve Mental Health In Recovery and Everyday Life

According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), almost 20 percent of adults in America live with a psychological...

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What Do I Do If My Loved One Is Arrested for Drugs or Alcohol?

What Do I Do If My Loved One Is Arrested for Drugs or Alcohol?

If you’re loved one is battling substance use disorder, it’s often only a matter of time before they’re arrested for...

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How Family Holidays Can Impact Recovery and Create Opportunities for Change

How Family Holidays Can Impact Recovery and Create Opportunities for Change

Families can play a crucial role in the addiction recovery process.  The goal for families is to think of ways...

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Benefits of Giving Back during the Holidays in Recovery

Benefits of Giving Back during the Holidays in Recovery

Even as COVID-19 continues to limit in-person contact, there are still plenty of ways to experience the benefits of giving...

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Can I Bring My Pet to Addiction Treatment?

Can I Bring My Pet to Addiction Treatment?

Our pets represent a constant source of unconditional love, support and devotion. Whenever anything else is going bad in our...

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Accessing Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) during COVID-19

Accessing Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) during COVID-19

It has become more difficult to access medication-assisted treatment (MAT) during COVID-19. The coronavirus pandemic has largely shifted the way...

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Alcohol and the Coronavirus: Does Drinking Put You at Risk for COVID-19?

Alcohol and the Coronavirus: Does Drinking Put You at Risk for COVID-19?

As more and more bars and restaurants continue to reopen across the country, one of the peripheral conversations has been...

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A Special Thank You to Our Staff and Addiction Care Workers Everywhere on National Addiction Professionals Day

A Special Thank You to Our Staff and Addiction Care Workers Everywhere on National Addiction Professionals Day

Today marks 2020 National Addiction Professionals Day, an event established by the National Association for Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors...

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What Do I Do If My Loved One Relapses during the COVID-19 Pandemic?

What Do I Do If My Loved One Relapses during the COVID-19 Pandemic?

If your loved one has relapsed during the COVID-19 pandemic, you're not alone. The crisis has created prime conditions for...

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Best Life: An Interview with Recovery Unplugged Outreach Director Lindsay Green

Best Life: An Interview with Recovery Unplugged Outreach Director Lindsay Green

Today Recovery Unplugged celebrates Women’s Equality Day, a day that honors the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which gave women...

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Tips for Organizing an Addiction Intervention during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tips for Organizing an Addiction Intervention during the COVID-19 Pandemic

No two addiction interventions are alike. As prepared as you think you might be when organizing an intervention for your...

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Father’s Day, Addiction Recovery, and the Power of Music

Father’s Day, Addiction Recovery, and the Power of Music

Like most holidays, Father’s Day and addiction have a complex relationship. This day means something a little different (and I...

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Teen Self-Esteem and Addiction: Let’s Talk about It

Teen Self-Esteem and Addiction: Let’s Talk about It

As Recovery Unplugged observes National Teen Self-Esteem Month, we would be entirely remiss if we didn’t talk about the profound...

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What Mothers of Addicted Sons and Daughters Want You to Know This Mother’s Day

What Mothers of Addicted Sons and Daughters Want You to Know This Mother’s Day

Addiction is a family disease, and mothers are often the family members that are most impacted by their son or...

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Recognizing National Pet Day at Our Pet-Friendly Drug Rehabs

Recognizing National Pet Day at Our Pet-Friendly Drug Rehabs

Pet-friendly drug rehabs have become more and more common in treatment as time has passed. Substance abuse and treatment are...

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Recovery Unplugged Celebrates Social Workers’ Month

Recovery Unplugged Celebrates Social Workers’ Month

Social Workers are the backbone of much of the work we do here at Recovery Unplugged. They are among the...

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21 Day Clean Challenge

21 Day Clean Challenge

This past month, members of our staff and alumni decided to start off the year with a #21DayCleanChallenge. In this...

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Thank You for Your (Lip) Service: Are We Doing Enough to Help Veterans with Addiction and Mental Health Issues?

Thank You for Your (Lip) Service: Are We Doing Enough to Help Veterans with Addiction and Mental Health Issues?

Addiction and mental health issues continue to be a problem for our nation's veterans. As we observe another Veterans Day,...

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AI Deconstructs Relationship between Music and Emotions

AI Deconstructs Relationship between Music and Emotions

We all knew this day would come….robots are taking over in the best possible way. Researchers at USC claim that...

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CNN’s This is Life With Lisa Ling Examines Benzo Crisis in the United States

CNN’s This is Life With Lisa Ling Examines Benzo Crisis in the United States

CNN’s This Is Life with Lisa Ling examined the scope, origins and impact of the benzodiazepine (benzo) crisis in America....

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