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How Do I Understand How to Apply Acceptance Into Skillful Action?

How Do I Understand How to Apply Acceptance Into Skillful Action?

The influential British author George Orwell once said, “Happiness can exist only in acceptance.” This is certainly true when we are struggling with something out of our control. With substance use disorders (SUDs), we can feel as though we are lost. It is only once we accept the realities of our situation that we can …

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What Is the Relationship Between Maladaptive Thoughts and Substance Use?

What Is the Relationship Between Maladaptive Thoughts and Substance Use?

There is a great line in the movie The Sandlot that goes, “If you weren’t thinkin’, you wouldn’t have thought that.” It might seem pretty silly, but if you break it down, it is pretty profound.  Our thoughts control us. Sometimes, our thoughts can consume us and rob us of any sense of serenity. When …

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Using MDMA-Assisted Therapy to Treat PTSD

Using MDMA-Assisted Therapy to Treat PTSD

More people are struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) than ever before. There are myriad reasons for this, from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic to increased interaction with social media to preexisting mental health issues. PTSD is also increasingly becoming a problem within specialized populations such as veterans and the LGBTQ community.  However, MDMA-assisted …

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Can I Stop My Parents From Drinking Too Much?

Can I Stop My Parents From Drinking Too Much?

When you discover that your parents or guardians might have a problem with alcohol, it can feel like you’re all alone. After all, aren’t they supposed to be the ones with everything in control? Aren’t they the ones who are supposed to have all the answers? Haven’t they always taken charge? The truth is that …

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