implications of codependency

Implications of Codependency

Addiction Education, Mental Health, Recovery, Substance Abuse TreatmentBy Coalition Recovery

Do you exist without the presence of your family, loved one, or significant other? What can you say about your identity that has no relation to them whatsoever? Are you truly your own person? Non-codependent relationships involve healthy people who exist and have value without predetermined notions from the relationship attributing to such value. Learn how to combat this unhealthy type of relationship through establishing love, value, and ultimately, identity for the self.

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What You Need to Know About Addiction Treatment: 7 Ways to Make the Most of Your Experience

Addiction Education, Addiction Education>How To, Addiction Treatment, Addiction Treatment Programs, Welcome to TreatmentBy Coalition Recovery

Deciding to receive help is half the battle. Here are some helpful tips to make the most out of your treatment journey. These tips can be applied to any type of treatment – Inpatient, Residential, PHP, IOP, and outpatient. You got this!!!

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What is an Alcohol Overdose?

Addiction Education, Addiction Treatment, Addiction Treatment Programs, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>AlcoholBy Coalition Recovery

When people drink too much alcohol at one time, it can lead to an alcohol overdose or alcohol poisoning. According to Mayo Clinic, “Alcohol poisoning is a serious — and sometimes deadly — consequences of drinking large amounts of alcohol in a short period of time. Drinking too much too quickly can affect your breathing, heart rate, body temperature and gag reflex and potentially lead to coma and death.”

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Tapering

What Is Tapering?

Addiction Education, Addiction Education>Medically Assisted Treatment, Welcome to TreatmentBy Coalition Recovery

Tapering is the process of slowly decreasing the amount of the drug being taken over time. This process helps the body adjust to the loss of the drug overtime, decreasing the severity of cravings and withdrawal symptoms. By limiting these two factors, tapering allows a person to safely and comfortably rid the body of unwanted substance while also minimizing potential relapse.

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