By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: January 4, 2021 Updated: March 16, 2021 Codependency often exists alongside addiction. Another way codependency is referred to is as a sort of relationship addiction. Someone who is codependent often has problems establishing boundaries with others, may exhibit people-pleasing tendencies, and may try to fix others. A…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: January 1, 2021 Updated: March 16, 2021 When you complete an addiction treatment program, you’ll be faced with questions. Do you have a place to live? Is it drug-free? Will you be exposed to too much “real life” before you’re ready to manage those situations effectively? Sober living…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: December 30, 2020 Updated: February 18, 2021 There are many approaches to treating substance use disorders. The most common ones are residential and outpatient rehab plans. If you choose to join a residential program in Northern Illinois Recovery, you will have to spend your time at our…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: December 27, 2020 Updated: February 18, 2021 The First Night is a new cultural and artistic celebration that more Americans partake in on New Year’s Eve. If you are grappling with a substance use disorder, Northern Illinois Recovery can help you commit to your recovery journey during…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: December 26, 2020 Updated: April 28, 2021 The heroin addiction recovery rate should concern you if you or your loved ones are looking to recover from opioid abuse. Heroin addiction is also a crucial topic for caregivers. In Northern Illinois Recovery, we use it to rate the…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: December 24, 2020 Updated: February 18, 2021 Distracted drivers are shattering the lives of many people on roadways. The month of December is vital to reaffirm America’s commitment to reduce accidents resulting from impaired driving. The month is a time to spread awareness about the dangers of…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: December 23, 2020 Updated: February 18, 2021 Many factors may have contributed to the onset of your substance use disorder. While these illnesses are different for everyone, past trauma is one of the leading reasons for drug and alcohol abuse. Fortunately, the addiction treatment facility at Northern…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: December 20, 2020 Updated: February 18, 2021 For many people in the US, the notion of marking new years without getting intoxicated, especially with alcohol, can seem impossible. However, you should try to maintain your sobriety if you are in the process of overcoming a substance use…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: December 19, 2020 Updated: February 18, 2021 Substance use disorders are mental issues that require rehabilitation by therapists. Rehab is the process of helping an individual grappling with a substance use disorder to stop cravings, the use, and compulsive seeking of the addictive substance. In Northern Illinois…
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By Northern Illinois Recovery Northern Illinois Recovery Published: December 16, 2020 Updated: February 18, 2021 If you are suffering from an alcohol use disorder, the risk of abusing other substances is often high. Most people who binge drink also abuse prescription painkillers, such as opioids. Individuals often engage in polysubstance abuse to enhance the euphoric…
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