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Recovery Vs. Sobriety

Added By Harmony Hills Harmony Hills Published: December 5, 2020 Updated: October 2, 2023 Alcohol use disorder, or what used to be termed alcoholism, is a condition that requires an alcohol addiction treatment program to stop its effects from ruining lives. Like any substance, alcohol can be abused. When it is frequently misused, it can…

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Learning About the Multiple Paths to Recovery

Added By Harmony Hills Harmony Hills Published: October 29, 2020 Updated: November 11, 2020 Substance abuse recovery does not happen the same for everyone. There are multiple paths to recovery. Every person is different. Therefore, substance abuse treatment facilities like Harmony Hills rarely offer one recovery option. Some people may need a combination of different…

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The Difficulties with Supporting a Loved One Through Recovery

Added By Harmony Hills Harmony Hills Published: October 26, 2020 Updated: November 11, 2020 You may think that once a loved one who suffers from an addiction enters recovery, then the worry ends. But concern for their wellbeing continues as they move through recovery. At Harmony Hills, we know that supporting a loved one in…

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Facts About the Brain Science of Addiction

Added By Harmony Hills Harmony Hills Published: October 25, 2020 Updated: September 7, 2023 When we take medications, they often work by directly affecting how our brain chemistry operates. In the case of pain relief, medications block receptors in the brain so that individuals experience less discomfort as they heal from surgery or medical treatment.…

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5 Recovery Basics You Should Know

Added By Harmony Hills Harmony Hills Published: October 25, 2020 Updated: November 11, 2020 Before you choose a rehab program or treatment facility, you need to know the basics of recovery. This includes learning about who needs addiction treatment, what happens during the process, and more. At Harmony Hills, we can guide you through addiction recovery basics…