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Why Family Support is So Important

Addiction Recovery Programs, Mental Health Recovery, Mental Health Treatment, Relapse Prevention, Sober Living, Substance Abuse Treatment, Therapy ProgramBy Dr. Eric Kaplan, M.D.

Research has shown that not only is addiction linked to genetics, but it is also proven to be a “family disease.” In other words, each person in the family has a cause and effect on the addict during addiction and recovery. This is why family support in sobriety is crucial if both parties plan to…

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5 Types of Meditation for Mental Health Treatment

Addiction Recovery Programs, Alcohol Addiction, Depression Treatment Program, Mental Health Treatment, Therapy ProgramBy Dr. Eric Kaplan, M.D.

Many people assume meditation is performed by sitting in one place and forcing their minds to go completely blank and quiet. For that reason, many people see it as something that they will never be able to or don’t even want to try. However, recovering addicts are often told to enlarge their prayer and meditation…

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