Stay Motivated: 5 Inspiring Sober Gifts That Encourage Recovery
Posted by The Token Shop on 4/28/2021 to
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Finding a gift for someone sober can be difficult when you've gotten in the habit of gifting wine or liquor. Or, maybe you're in recovery yourself and want to find a gift for another recovering person. Thankfully, sober gifts don't have to be tasteless or thoughtless.
What Recovering Alcoholics Need to Know about Anxiety and Addiction
Posted by The Token Shop on 4/21/2021 to
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Did you know that people with an anxiety disorder are twice as likely to suffer from addiction?
It is essential to note the comorbidity between anxiety and addiction. An awareness can help dual diagnosis treatment and recovery.
Sober Fun! 5 Awesome Activities You Can Enjoy without Alcohol
Posted by The Token Shop on 4/14/2021 to
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Addiction is often dubbed a disease of isolation. Considering the current pandemic situation, you may be struggling to stay sober. Your day-to-day distractions have likely decreased, and your free time has increased.
Shame and Addiction: Understanding the Link and Breaking the Cycle
Posted by The Token Shop on 4/7/2021 to
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If you have a loved one who’s an addict, do you wonder what’s keeping them from seeking help?
Living a Sober Life: 5 Benefits of Attending AA Meetings
Posted by The Token Shop on 3/31/2021 to
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Alcoholics Anonymous, commonly shortened to AA, was founded in Ohio in 1935. After over 80 years, the program is still going strong and has quite a high success rate.
Supporting vs Enabling Someone in Addiction Recovery
Posted by The Token Shop on 3/24/2021 to
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In 2019 alone, more than 70,000 Americans fatally overdosed on a substance. This is the worst nightmare for family and friends, and why it's so important to know the difference between supporting and enabling.
How Do You Congratulate Someone on Their Sobriety?
Posted by The Token Shop on 3/17/2021 to
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Whether you know a recovering addict who recently got sober or you're excited to celebrate someone's 10th year of sobriety, knowing the right way to support them is crucial. Addiction recovery is hard and if you don't approach the subject with the proper care, you risk doing more harm than good.
How to Encourage a Loved One to Seek Help for Their Alcohol Addiction
Posted by The Token Shop on 3/10/2021 to
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Helping a loved one get sober is one of the most difficult tasks a person can undertake. Addiction not only destroys the addict's life, but it often destroys the addict's loved ones as well.
Family and close friends form a system that is undeniably affected by addiction, and this system also influences the addict's choices.