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More Than My Disease

ghwadmin wrote 5 days ago: I work with many people who are struggling in the face of great adversity and like many of us – I ha … more →

Tags: Mental Health, health, Cancer, Addiction, serious illness, Grief and Loss, Cancer Survivor, post-divorce problems, Post-Divorce

Optimum Health and Economic Equilibrium

Plant-Based Explorer wrote 1 week ago: Moods of Happiness and Unhappiness I was viewing a lecture today in the Plant-Based Certification pr … more →

Tags: Journey, Food, Revelations, plant-based, health, Diet, food, Thinking, Pain

Beliefs, religions, worldviews, politics, and cults1 comment

Impartial Juror wrote 2 weeks ago: It feels good to believe things. It is nice to not have doubts. The world is so full of doubt. Belie … more →

Tags: spirituality, Politics, Democrats, Republicans, Religion, Socialism, PHILOSOPHYY, Science, Conservatism

I am an Addict

judiic wrote 3 weeks ago: I have a confession to make. I am an addict. My drug of choice is Energy Drinks. It started when I w … more →

Tags: munching, moxie, meltdowns, health, Energy Drinks, Fatness, overweight, Addiction, Food

Addiction, substance use disorder or chemical dependency3 comments

davidmillerlmft wrote 3 weeks ago: What is the difference between addiction and chemical dependency? A lot of different terms are appli … more →

Tags: Recovery and Resiliency, Co-Occurring Disorders, Counseling, Therapy, mental illness, Addiction, substance abuse, Dual Diagnosis, substance dependence

Pushing through the Pain... one step at a time

patsheveland wrote 4 weeks ago: I started running again to get prepared to run my second annual 5K for our local Susan G. Komen Race … more →

Tags: health, Relationships, individual strengths, Psychology, change, Chemical Dependency, Positive Psychology, coaching, Decision Making

My Name Is Jim ...4 comments

Jim wrote 1 month ago: WARNING: People writing openly about their personal problems can be disconcerting. If you’re u … more →

Tags: Alcoholism, Alcoholics Anonymous, A & A, Chemical Addiction

Motivation Can Be Modified

motivation4today wrote 1 month ago: Motivation pervades all activities, operating in multiple contexts and at all times. Consequently, m … more →

Tags: drugs, Alcohol, modern behavior, Addiction, human services, Counseling, Social Work, motivational interviewing, Stages of Change

3 More Assumptions Concerning Motivation

motivation4today wrote 1 month ago: In the previous blog post we looked at the first assumption on how motivation is the key to change. … more →

Tags: drugs, Alcohol, modern behavior, Addiction, human services, Counseling, Social Work, motivational interviewing, Stages of Change

Motivation Is A Key To Change

motivation4today wrote 1 month ago: The motivational approaches described in this blog are based on the seven following assumptions abou … more →

Tags: drugs, Alcohol, modern behavior, Addiction, human services, Counseling, Social Work, motivational interviewing, Stages of Change

A New Look at Motivation2 comments

motivation4today wrote 1 month ago: In substance abuse treatment, clients’ motivation to change has often been the focus of clinic … more →

Tags: drugs, Alcohol, modern behavior, Addiction, human services, Counseling, Social Work, motivational interviewing, Stages of Change

Conceptualizing Motivation And Change

motivation4today wrote 1 month ago: “Motivation can be understood not as something that one has but rather as something one does. … more →

Tags: drugs, Alcohol, modern behavior, Addiction, human services, Counseling, Social Work, motivational interviewing, Stages of Change

Staying Straight...

patsheveland wrote 3 months ago: I helped a young man by driving him to a detox center this past week.  This 23 year old kid is a cra … more →

Tags: Life Changes, health, individual strengths, Psychology, change, Chemical Dependency, Addiction Treatment, detox, personal change

Benefits of Massage for those living with Chronic or Terminal Illnesses1 comment

Dawn Welburn wrote 3 months ago: by Dawn Welburn LMT Many people are still under the misconception that massage is a luxury with pure … more →

Tags: massage, Touch, reawaken, ptsd, Depression, Massage Therapy, Pain, Chronic Illness, terminal illness

Richmond State Hospital

memahon08 wrote 3 months ago: Site address: 498 NW 18th St Richmond, IN 47374 Site phone number: 765-966-0511 Site fax number: Web … more →

Tags: Summer Service, Local/Richmond, U. S., Indiana, Teens, Tutoring, Adults, Seniors, Government

Chem(i)cal (React)ions and my plan to write a book. (part 1)1 comment

thewritelove wrote 3 months ago: So, I’ve been planning for years to get around to writing a book. I took a creative writing fi … more →

Tags: writing, Poetry, drugs, Writing #2, book, rape, Religion, Art

Beauty and the Beast (within)

patsheveland wrote 3 months ago: I had my topic for my next blog post in my mind (some incredibly awesome thoughts on leadership and … more →

Tags: health, Motivation, Psychology, eating disorder, Karen Carpenter, addictions, anorexia nervosa, recovery, Addiction Treatment

Everybody's Drug

miceala wrote 3 months ago: Everybody’s got their drug. The coffee-chugging woman waves to the man smoking his first morni … more →

Tags: flash fiction, Short Story, everybody's drug, drug, Essay, pill

The 3 Steps To Freedom From Addiction.4 comments

Road to Freedom wrote 3 months ago: A person recovering from chemical dependencies can recover without God. It has been done before. But … more →

Tags: substance abuse, Substance Abuse, Addiction, recovery, freedom from addiction


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