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Lighthouse Treatment Center Blog
5d ago
You’ve been in a relationship for years. You’ve shared laughs, dreams, and maybe even a home. But then, addiction enters the picture. Maybe it’s alcohol, drugs, or something else entirely. Slowly, the person you love starts to change. The trust you once had begins to crack, and the connection you cherished feels like it’s […]
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Lighthouse Treatment Center Blog
3w ago
Sometimes, it feels like life will never get back on track after addiction. You might look at what you’ve lost like relationships, career opportunities, or that feeling of being “you”, and wonder if it’s even possible to rebuild everything. There could be guilt weighing on your shoulders, along with doubts that things can turn […]
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Lighthouse Treatment Center Blog
1M ago
The start of a new year feels like a fresh chapter as everyone’s got resolutions flying around—“don’t drink, quit pain pills, eat healthier, hit the gym.” But if you’re on an addiction recovery path, those cookie-cutter goals can feel pretty empty. Sure, they sound good, but they don’t really help you understand how to […]
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Lighthouse Treatment Center Blog
1M ago
The holiday season is a time for celebration and connection, but it can also bring feelings of self-doubt for those on a journey of addiction recovery. As the year ends, it’s natural to reflect on your accomplishments or what you feel you haven’t achieved. It’s easy to fall into the trap of comparison, especially […]
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Lighthouse Treatment Center Blog
1M ago
If you’re struggling with ADHD or perhaps you have a hard time focusing on a task, you might have taken the drug Adderall before. But now that you’ve run out, you suddenly find a couple of pills lurking in the back of your medicine cabinet. While it may be tempting to take them, you’re […]
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Lighthouse Treatment Center Blog
1M ago
Imagine your sister showing up to Thanksgiving dinner, holding sparkling water instead of her usual glass of wine. It’s her first holiday sober, and you can tell she’s nervous. You’re unsure how to act. Should you mention her sobriety? Would asking feel supportive or intrusive? You want to cheer her on, but you don’t […]
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Lighthouse Treatment Center Blog
2M ago
Recovering from drug and alcohol addiction is hard enough, and when mixed with the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, everything can be overwhelming. Perhaps you’re already up to your neck juggling your schedule, trying to meet every obligation you have. You’re probably feeling stressed, burnt out, and exhausted. But then you get […]
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Lighthouse Treatment Center Blog
2M ago
Journaling is like having a heart-to-heart with yourself, and its benefits extend far beyond just being a hobby. When you’re on the challenging path of addiction recovery, journaling can become an important tool. It’s not just about putting thoughts on paper but also about creating a space where you can explore your journey, understand […]
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Lighthouse Treatment Center Blog
2M ago
It has become a habit now. After coming home from work, you kick off your shoes, sit on your favorite chair, and relax with your favorite glass of wine. But lately, you have noticed that one glass of wine has already turned into a bottle; the habit already becoming a crutch you can’t seem […]
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Lighthouse Treatment Center Blog
2M ago
Recovery from addiction can be a challenging journey, but inspiring quotes can provide essential motivation and support. These sobriety quotes remind us that any progress, no matter how slowly it comes, is still valuable. This message is crucial for anyone undergoing addiction treatment, as it reinforces the importance of persistence and resilience. These quotes […]
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