The Addiction & Recovery Resource Blog

Tips to Manage your Anger by Experts

• Mandy Sandhu
• 2 May 2016

There would not be a single person on this earth who doesn’t get angry. Its very normal to get angry on something which you don’t like or is against you. This is the case with most of the people, not everyone. There are people out there who just can’t control their anger because of their addiction and frustration. It is a very...

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Relapse After Addiction Treatment? What To Do

• Kate Pindera
• 7 Nov 2015

Relapse is a chronic condition. Even if you think you have overcome your addiction successfully, there’s always the possibility of relapse. The chances of relapse vary based on the substance involved. According to rehab facilities in Toronto, for alcoholics that relapse rate ranges from 30 to 70 percent. In some cases, the recovering addicts suffer from some underlying psychological disorders...

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Are You Living With A Recovering Addict? Here Comes The Guide For You

• Mandy Sandhu
• 30 Oct 2015

Alcohol or drug addiction affects the entire life of the addict, including relationship, career and well-being. Addicts who try to get over their addiction are often fear the label of “recovered addict”. If your loved once is returning home from rehab facilities in Toronto, continuous sobriety is utmost important to help him or her lead a normal life as before. Here...

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5 Wrongs That Don’t Let You Overcome Your Addiction

• Kate Pindera
• 12 Aug 2015

You are addicted to drugs or alcohol and had gone once, twice and thrice to rehab centres in Toronto. Such stories are quite common. Recovery from an addiction is difficult, but certainly not impossible. Sometimes, you need to take multiple treatment attempts to get well. People are often disappointed, angry and even ready to give up and ask themselves –...

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What Happens in Inpatient Rehab Centers in Toronto?

• Kate Pindera
• 9 Jul 2015

The goal of inpatient rehab centers in Toronto is to help you quit alcohol (for good)! So, what can one expect during their stay in an addiction treatment center? We review here. What is inpatient rehab? Inpatient rehab is a residential facility offering addiction treatment services to individuals who have a problem with alcohol. Inpatient rehab programs provide structured and...

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Do Addicted Teenagers Need Rehab Centers in Toronto?

• Kate Pindera
• 9 Jul 2015

It isn’t uncommon for teenagers to experiment with drugs and alcohol. However, when experiment takes the form of addiction, real problems begin. Are there any addiction treatments available for teenagers? Do they need rehab centers in Toronto? We review here. Teenagers and addiction treatment Drug and/or alcohol addiction not only affects teenagers, but also their families. Teenage addiction requires treatment...

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What To Look For in a Toronto Alcohol Rehab Center

• Mandy Sandhu
• 4 Apr 2015

When you or your loved one are struggling with alcohol addiction, it’s important to find an alcohol rehab center that addresses the fundamental issues causing this addiction. Every individual has a unique situation and requires tailored treatment approach which is very likely to succeed. However, it can be challenging finding an addiction treatment center without knowing what to look for....

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How To Support Your Spouse in Addiction Recovery

• Mandy Sandhu
• 12 Mar 2015

When you have a spouse struggling with alcoholism, it can be quite an emotional roller coaster. However, Toronto drug and alcohol rehab is an ideal step in the right direction, but addiction recovery is not an easy task and it takes time. In order to help your partner fight the battle of addiction successfully, you need to provide reliable support, love and...

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Everything You Want To Know About Detox

• Kate Pindera
• 12 Feb 2015

People should not confuse detox with rehab. In our Toronto drug rehab, most of our patients think of detox as an addiction treatment – which it is not. Detox is very distinct from rehab and it is the first step towards the rehab program. It cannot treat a patient rather prepare you for a lifelong program of rehab. Detox helps people struggling...

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Warning Signs, Risks and Treatments of Alcoholism

• Kate Pindera
• 11 Nov 2014

Alcoholism or alcohol dependence occurs when you drink frequently and your body becomes dependent on alcohol. It is also known as alcohol addiction. When this happens, alcohol becomes the foremost necessity of the person and it becomes hard for him to survive without alcohol. An alcoholic will drink in every situation, whether it is a happy moment or sad. They...

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