By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: May 12, 2022 Updated: May 10, 2022 Tens of millions of people in the United States struggle with drug or alcohol addiction. Compared to other states, Washington has a higher-than-average rate of substance use disorders among its residents. For that reason, the state government has stepped up efforts to address the…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: May 10, 2022 Updated: May 10, 2022 Isolation is often a natural response to depression since it saps your energy and drains your motivation to interact with others. However, tackling isolation is crucial because long-term isolation and depression can adversely affect your physical and mental health. If you show signs of…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: May 8, 2022 Updated: May 10, 2022 When you feel down in the dumps, the chances are that you do not feel like doing much of anything. You may isolate yourself at home, lie on the couch in your pajamas, turn your phone off, and binge-watch TV shows. Although getting out…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: May 6, 2022 Updated: May 10, 2022 Anxiety and panic disorders are relatively common and can be quite debilitating in some cases. For many people, Xanax can help mitigate anxiety symptoms so they can function somewhat normally. However, Xanax is an addictive drug and carries the potential for abuse. The short-…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: May 4, 2022 Updated: May 10, 2022 Love is a powerful emotion. When you first fall in love, you may feel euphoric and like nothing can bring you down. Over time, this high can slowly fade, although your feelings of love may deepen and take on a mellower vibe. Obsession is…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: May 2, 2022 Updated: June 23, 2022 An attraction to another person can be fun and exciting, especially early on. It is a natural human desire to share a sense of mutual love. However, it can sometimes go too far. In fact, intense infatuation can be a sign of obsessive love…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: April 23, 2022 Updated: April 26, 2022 Knowing when it is time to seek drug addiction counseling can be tricky. You may think you can stop any time you want without professional help. It’s true that some people can successfully quit using drugs on their own. However, this is not possible…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: April 21, 2022 Updated: April 26, 2022 Substance abuse and mental health issues can have a devastating impact on a person’s job and/or career. For some people, their struggles may impact their ability to function in their responsibilities at work and hinder their daily lives. No matter the situation, employees can…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: April 19, 2022 Updated: April 26, 2022 Xanax is often prescribed to treat anxiety and panic disorders. This consequently helps people manage their anxiety so that they can fulfill their daily responsibilities. With its calming and relaxing effects, it is not uncommon for users to become addicted to Xanax. Addiction to…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: April 17, 2022 Updated: April 26, 2022 One of our biggest motivating forces to recover from our addictions is wanting to get back to who we were before addiction took over our lives. We want to rebuild the lives we lost. What are some ways in which addiction changes us? The…
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