Pure Recovery California

AUGUST 20, 2019

Yoga as a practice is hugely beneficial for a person’s health and recovery. Utilizing yoga as a wellness tool and a way to stay healthy allows people, especially those in recovery for addiction and mental health issues, to focus on what the body can do on its own. Here are 10 Ways Yoga Can Improve Health and Recovery.

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Pure Recovery California

JULY 9, 2019

Their energy levels increase, their depression diminishes, and they tend to feel happier overall. Besides providing feelings of pleasure, endorphins offer other benefits to the body, such as: Decreased Depression. Lower Levels of Stress and Anxiety. The Importance of Endorphins for People in Recovery. Boosted Self-Esteem.

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 6, 2023

Around 2 million adults in the United States meet the criteria for severe gambling addiction. 8 Reasons Why Gambling Is Dangerous What to Do to Help Yourself or a Loved One Get Help for Gambling Addiction at Gateway 8 Reasons Why Gambling Is Dangerous Pathological gambling can have a severe impact on a person’s well-being.

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Pure Recovery California

JULY 23, 2019

As a result, this practice may improve mental balance and help a person cope with stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues. Decreased stress, anxiety and depression. Improvements related to various forms of recovery. Mindfulness and Meditation for Recovery. Reduction in work burnout.

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Gateway Foundation

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Psychologists have found that using medically accurate language can help dismantle stereotypes outside the clinical space while providing more effective, compassionate support for people with addiction. Here’s how you can alter your language to avoid these stigmas and create a safe, supportive environment for patients with addiction: 1.

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Gateway Foundation

JULY 31, 2023

Not all addictions are the same, which is true for those struggling with a gambling disorder. It’s important to note that professional gamblers may not develop a full-blown addiction, as addiction often diminishes self-control and rational thinking, leading to more losses than wins.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

MAY 20, 2017

Using Groups to Address Anger, Anxiety, Depression and Addiction Presented by: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes Executive Director, AllCEUs Podcast Host: Counselor Toolbox & Happiness isn’t Brain Surgery Author: Journey to Recovery (2015) & Happiness Isn’t Brain Surgery (2017) Objectives Review the benefits of groups Identify the modalities for group (..)

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MQ Mental Health

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In fact, a study in 2021-22 found that anxiety and depression rose sharply over December in 2021, and life satisfaction dropped between November and December that year reaching the lowest levels since March during lockdowns. There are lots of reasons why people develop depression including biology, psychology and social factors.

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Gateway Foundation

JULY 23, 2023

While the first try may not always be successful, know that recovery is possible. One study found those who smoked were up to three times more likely to have clinical depression than people who never started the habit. Others turn to food to replace their nicotine addiction. Keep a healthy snack on hand.

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Gateway Foundation

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Some of the adverse short-term side effects: Lack of judgment Depression and anxiety Confusion Grinding teeth Chills or sweating from increased body temperature Muscle tension Feelings of faintness Drug cravings Paranoia Dehydration Increased heart rate Sleep disturbances. MDMA Addiction and Withdrawal.

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Gateway Foundation

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Individuals who develop addictions to opioids such as heroin or morphine gradually build tolerance and seek stronger drugs such as tranq to feel the same effects. Respiratory depression: Respiratory depression is when an individual stops breathing , and it’s the main cause of opioid-related deaths.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

AUGUST 20, 2017

7 Habits for Effective Recovery Counseling CEUs are available for this presentation at [link] Objectives ~ Review the 7-Habits of Highly Effective People and how they apply to recovery from mental health and addiction issues Be Proactive ~ Be response-able ~ Your life (Vehicle) ~ What people things and activities are important to your life? […] (..)

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Gateway Foundation

MARCH 6, 2023

Gambling addiction can significantly impact a person’s life, from their health and finances to their relationships. Practical Ways to Stop Gambling Gambling addiction can affect everyone from teenagers to adults. Understand the Problem Accepting that you are struggling with a gambling addiction is the first step in managing it.

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Gateway Foundation

JULY 27, 2023

If you’re unsure if your loved one has a gambling addiction, one of the signs that the behavior has become more than a casual occurrence includes lying about their gambling. Learn more about common lies gamblers tell others and themselves and how to help someone with this addiction. Why Do Compulsive Gamblers Lie?

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Gateway Foundation

JUNE 29, 2022

Causes might come down to shared similarities between drug or alcohol addiction and ADHD symptoms. Those who enter an addiction center should address their ADHD and alcohol addiction simultaneously to help treatment be effective. Though alcohol is a depressant, for those with ADHD, it can have the opposite effect.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

MARCH 14, 2018

Co-Dependency Counseling CEU Course [link] Objectives ~ Define codependency ~ Identify characteristics of the codependent relationship Why I Care/How It Impacts Recovery ~ Co-dependency can serve as an alternate addiction or distraction ~ Co-Dependents may use relationships to try to deal with depression or anxiety ~ Ultimately codependency is self-defeating (..)

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 29, 2022

When you drink a CAB or mix alcohol and caffeine, you’re combining a central nervous system stimulant — caffeine — with a central nervous system depressant — alcohol. In contrast, caffeine makes you feel more alert, with an increased heart rate, excitability or anxiety, sleeplessness and more. Sleep Issues.

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Pure Recovery California

AUGUST 13, 2019

Many mental health disorders such as anxiety or depression can make it difficult for people to sleep at night. To further complicate matters, those with an addiction to alcohol or other substances usually suffer from serious sleep deprivation because the substances make it almost impossible to get proper rest.

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Pure Recovery California

JULY 30, 2019

It turns out, sugary foods share many common characteristics with addictive substances like alcohol, cocaine, heroin and opioids. 7 Ways Sugar and Addictive Drugs are Similar. Addictive substances and sugar increase dopamine in the brain. Why is this so difficult? This is because both impact the brain’s reward system.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

MAY 30, 2016

Mental Health and Addiction issues often go hand-in-hand. Effective recovery involves not only minimizing risk factors, but also enhancing protective factors within the individual and the individual's family, work, and community environment. Mental Health and Addiction issues often go hand-in-hand.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

MAY 30, 2016

Mental Health and Addiction issues often go hand-in-hand. Effective recovery involves not only minimizing risk factors, but also enhancing protective factors within the individual and the individual's family, work, and community environment. Mental Health and Addiction issues often go hand-in-hand.

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Pure Recovery California

JULY 16, 2019

Depression and anxiety. Numerous studies have shown that regularly eating sweet foods can cause an addiction to them in the brain that surpass even addictions of the drug cocaine. The post Nutritional Psychiatry for Improved Mental Health appeared first on Pure Recovery California. Stress Levels. Energy Levels.

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MQ Mental Health

MARCH 1, 2024

Life hasn’t gotten better in my ongoing journey of recovery from eating disorders. Symptoms of depression and anxiety disorder began to come to the forefront and looking back I can recognise symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder with ritualistic behaviour and delusional thinking. But it’s certainly got ‘different’.

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MQ Mental Health

MARCH 1, 2024

Life hasn’t gotten better in my ongoing journey of recovery from eating disorders. Symptoms of depression and anxiety disorder began to come to the forefront and looking back I can recognise symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder with ritualistic behaviour and delusional thinking. But it’s certainly got ‘different’.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Pain can disrupt sleep and increase frustration, anxiety and depression. Frustration, anxiety and depression can increase pain further. Learn about pain and multiple methods of addressing pain even if you are in recovery from a substance use disorder (addiction).

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Social Work Haven

MAY 9, 2023

This can include providing advice, support and guidance to people in the community who are struggling with mental health issues, such as depression or anxiety. Support with addiction and substance misuse Social workers can provide support to individuals with addiction or substance misuse issues.

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Gateway Foundation

MARCH 6, 2023

Many emotions — such as loneliness, worthlessness, anxiety, guilt, anger, and insecurity — can all trigger self-injury. Additionally, mental health struggles like depression can cause feelings of numbness, and individuals may experiment with cutting or other forms of self-harm to feel something. Why Do People Self-Injure?

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

MAY 30, 2016

Many people struggling with addictions also have mental health issues such as depression or anxiety. Likewise, many people with depression or anxiety may have an addiction. While this may be true for some, these symptoms that are still present in early recovery can cause a relapse.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

MAY 30, 2016

Many people struggling with addictions also have mental health issues such as depression or anxiety. Likewise, many people with depression or anxiety may have an addiction. While this may be true for some, these symptoms that are still present in early recovery can cause a relapse.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

MAY 30, 2016

Many people struggling with addictions also have mental health issues such as depression or anxiety. Likewise, many people with depression or anxiety may have an addiction. While this may be true for some, these symptoms that are still present in early recovery can cause a relapse.

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Counselor Toolbox podcast

MAY 30, 2016

There are triggers for depression, anxiety and addiction. There are triggers for depression, anxiety and addiction.

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Gateway Foundation

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Some of the following athletes were able to find recovery for AUD, while others struggle with it to this day. Keep reading to learn about 18 famous athletes with alcohol addiction. Like other addictions, Ruth’s may have been inspired by a family history of substance use. I thought, ‘What a waste. Why drink one beer?

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Gateway Foundation

AUGUST 12, 2022

Addiction recovery lasts long after the initial treatment, which means your care must continue as well. Addiction treatment occurs in two main stages. In the second stage, you begin continuing care — the range of outpatient addiction treatments that support your ongoing recovery. What Is Continuing Care?

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Gateway Foundation

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

If you or someone you know struggles with addiction, you might notice personality and behavioral changes, such as withdrawing from loved ones, secrecy, or increased risk-taking. Addiction is a treatable condition, and professionals can help you overcome the cycle. Can Addiction Change Someone’s Personality?

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Pure Recovery California

JANUARY 24, 2020

Richard 38, had gone to twelve addiction treatment programs and failed every one of them. The underlying problem in his brain’s prefrontal cortex was the primary reason Richard couldn’t get any real benefit from a recovery program. “Many behaviors driven by addiction are real problems. He really wanted to quit.

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Gateway Foundation

JULY 25, 2023

Here are some differential diagnoses to consider in the evaluation of gambling disorder: Substance use disorders: Substance use disorders, such as alcohol or drug addiction, may co-occur with gambling disorder. Bipolar disorder: Bipolar disorder is characterized by recurrent episodes of mania and depression.

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Gateway Foundation

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Having depression, anxiety or any other mental health condition isn’t a weakness, so a person who develops PTSD isn’t weak for having a natural response to a life-altering experience. The imbalance of chemicals in the brain can create anxiety, depression, brain fog and difficulty keeping up with or completing basic tasks.

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