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Addiction

May 30, 2020 by Burning Tree Programs in Addiction

Life After Drug Treatment, Then What?

For someone who is leaving treatment and newly sober, a discharge plan from the treatment center is critical. Addiction is a chronic disease and needs long-term attention. If someone leaves treatment without a plan for additional treatment, relapse is imminent. The first 90 days after treatment can be a struggle without the right environment. A…

April 30, 2020 by Burning Tree Programs in Addiction, Mental Health

Recovery U: College Students Returning to School After Treatment Face Unique Challenges

Addiction is a disease that everyone handles differently. The same is true for students who…

March 30, 2020 by Burning Tree Programs in Addiction, Alcoholism

How Alcohol Changes Your Personality

Everyone who has an alcohol addiction began drinking for a different reason, but many of…

March 30, 2020 by Burning Tree Programs in Addiction, Alcoholism, Mental Health, Spirituality

8 Things You can Do in Times of Uncertainty

We face incredible uncertainty right now. We have seen a lot of messages from companies…

March 24, 2020 by Burning Tree Programs in 12-Step, Addiction

Solving Isolation Problems Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Talk to Your Sponsor, Go to an Online Meeting Isolation is dangerous for people in…

March 17, 2020 by Burning Tree Programs in Addiction, Family in Addiction

Talking to Your Parent About Their Addiction

Our parents are often the most influential force in our lives. The way we are…

March 5, 2020 by Burning Tree Programs in Addiction, Mental Health

Mental Health Disorders Commonly Tied to Addiction

Mental health and addiction have a complex relationship, but it is clear that the two…

December 10, 2019 by Burning Tree Programs in Addiction, Mental Health

How to Navigate the Challenges of Coping with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Dual Diagnosis

When people struggle with substance use disorder, the stressors can pile up quickly. The body…

November 15, 2019 by Burning Tree Programs in Addiction, Recovery

5 Tips for Shutting Down Peer Pressure as an Adult

We are all familiar with the concept of peer pressure from after-school specials and anti-drug…

November 10, 2019 by Burning Tree Programs in Addiction, Recovery

6 Tips for Enjoying Sobriety During the Holidays

For many people, the holiday season is the most festive and exciting time of the…