Tag Archives: Women

Wednesday, March 8th, 2023

Celebrating International Women’s Day

Wednesday, March 8, is International Women’s Day. This is a day intended to promote gender equality and empower and support women and girls across the globe. This day is...
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Wednesday, February 15th, 2023

What Is the Importance of Self-Care for College Women?

College can be an incredibly fun but also incredibly busy and chaotic time of life. Between trying to keep up with schoolwork and studying, fitting in and socializing, and...
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Saturday, November 12th, 2022

The Importance of Connection for Women in Recovery

Connection is an important part of the recovery journey, perhaps, especially for women. Struggling with a substance use disorder (SUD) can feel very isolating. Many women are uncomfortable discussing...
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Wednesday, September 21st, 2022

A Place of Healing for Accomplished Women

Anyone can struggle with addiction regardless of race, background, age, gender, or ethnicity. Addiction doesn’t always look the same from person to person. Sometimes, there is an untrue stereotype...
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Tuesday, August 16th, 2022

Is Treatment for Addiction Different for Men and Women?

For many facilities, treatment for addiction is one-size-fits-all. For decades since treatment programs began in the United States, no one questioned whether addiction treatment should look different for men...
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Wednesday, July 6th, 2022

What Should Exercise Look Like for Women in Recovery?

The term “exercise” is significantly used in our society to encourage healthy habits. Particularly in recovery, there are both mental and physical benefits to getting regular exercise. However, what...
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Wednesday, June 29th, 2022

Why Do Women Struggle With Self-Care?

Watching a mother take care of her child, she is nurturing and selfless and would go to any lengths to protect her offspring. This nurturing instinct seems to extend...
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Sunday, June 5th, 2022

Why Depression Is More Common for Women

Depression is one of the most common co-occurring mental health disorders with substance use disorders. Additionally, depression occurs about twice as frequently in women as it does in men....
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Thursday, April 28th, 2022

How Can I Face My Coworkers Again After Addiction?

One of the side effects of addiction is the embarrassing behaviors that can come from substance use. When they occur in the workplace during active addiction, you may have...
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Saturday, April 16th, 2022

Women and Addiction: A Casualty of Military Service

For years, women fought for the right to defend our country. While they since have been afforded that opportunity, the harsh reality is that they still face issues, including...
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