By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: November 3, 2018 Updated: March 12, 2021 You may have seen the signs of a student with self-inflicted marks on their body and feel like it is not your place to get involved. The truth is that as long as those students are in your classroom, it is your responsibility to…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: November 2, 2018 Updated: March 12, 2021 Thanksgiving is known as a time for celebrating not only gratitude but also our special bonds with family and friends. Many of us are grieving losses, and because the holidays are associated with spending quality time with loved ones, we can feel the pain…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: November 2, 2018 Updated: March 12, 2021 Developing emotional resilience requires that we change our perspective – on ourselves, on our addictions, on life in general. Many of us have been conditioned to strive for perfection, and we’re taught that anything less than perfect is wrong and unlovable. We think of…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: November 1, 2018 Updated: March 12, 2021 This time of year of Thanksgiving celebration can be particularly difficult for those of us who are depressed or really struggling with our addictions. Thanksgiving is known as a time when we express and celebrate our gratitude, but this can feel impossible to do…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: November 1, 2018 Updated: March 12, 2021 Self-acceptance is one of the most important elements of emotional healing and addiction recovery. Without it, we set ourselves up to repeat the same patterns of self-rejection that contribute to our lack of self-worth and fuel our addictions. Self-acceptance is hard for many of…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: October 30, 2018 Updated: March 12, 2021 Labor Day is a time for celebrating the accomplishments you have made either in the office or at home. It can be pressuring to have fun and get loose whenever you are celebrating. It is important to maintain your sobriety during your Labor Day…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: October 29, 2018 Updated: March 12, 2021 We may just viewed people who are depressed as young people who are dealing with the stresses of school or finding a job or supporting their family. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, more than two million people ages 65 and older…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: October 28, 2018 Updated: March 12, 2021 Having depression is a serious mental illness. You could be depressed for one particular reason, a variety of reasons, or maybe you do not even know yourself. It is important to find out what the trigger is to your depression so that you know…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: October 27, 2018 Updated: March 12, 2021 When you see people on drugs and alcohol in the media, you may see someone relaxed and having the time of their life. Maybe you have family members and friends who do drugs that tell you that drugs are no big deal. Drugs can…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: October 26, 2018 Updated: March 12, 2021 In the early years of filmmaking, drug addiction was considered a taboo subject to be shown on the big screen. Based on the Nelson Algren of the same name, The Man With the Golden Arm is about a recovering drug addict who tries to…
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