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Signs of High-Functioning Addiction

Signs of High-Functioning Addiction

Content reviewed by Nicholas G. Glines, Executive Director at New Hope Ranch Addiction is often stereotyped as a condition that results...

The Benefits of Gender-Specific Treatment Programs

The Benefits of Gender-Specific Treatment Programs

Content reviewed by Nicholas G. Glines, Executive Director at New Hope Ranch Gender-specific treatment programs refer to programs designed to treat...

Risk Factors for Co-occurring Disorders

Risk Factors for Co-occurring Disorders

Content reviewed by Nicholas G. Glines, Executive Director at New Hope Ranch A co-occurring disorder, also known as dual-diagnosis, describes the...

The Value of Social Support in Addiction Recovery

The Value of Social Support in Addiction Recovery

Content reviewed by Nicholas G. Glines, Executive Director at New Hope Ranch Social support is having a network of relationships, such...

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How Vision Boards Help Addiction Recovery

Content reviewed by Nicholas G. Glines, Executive Director at New Hope Ranch Updated on 12/13/2022 Recovery, like life, has its share of...

Is There an Addiction Treatment Program for Veterans Without VA Benefits?

Is There an Addiction Treatment Program for Veterans Without VA Benefits?

Content reviewed by Nicholas G. Glines, Executive Director at New Hope Ranch For veterans struggling with a mental health or substance use...

Heroin Addiction Among Veterans

Heroin Addiction Among Veterans

Veterans and heroin addiction is a troubling trend that continues to rise. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)...

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When to Consider a Peer Support Group in Addiction Recovery?

Content reviewed by Anthony T. Triola, Executive Director at New Hope Ranch Establishing a healthy support network is crucial to helping sustain...

Why the Question, “Why Don’t You Drink?” Feels Hard to Answer

When you overcome addiction and get on the road to recovery, you look forward to a sober future. However, to continue...

overcoming alcohol addiction

Reasons to Overcome Alcohol Addiction

Quitting alcohol can feel impossible when you struggle with an addiction. Alcoholism is a prevalent concern in the United States, affecting...