There’s an intricate, often overlooked link between trauma and addiction; trauma can not only lead individuals to develop a substance abuse disorder, but also challenge an individual’s recovery.
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For many individuals on the path toward sobriety, intrusive thoughts can be extremely damaging. They can lead to negative, persistent thought patterns and negatively impact a person’s ability to get the help they need to overcome their addictions. At Birmingham Recovery Center, our team in Birmingham, AL, knows all too well the challenges that individuals
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In an effort to eradicate stigma, awareness campaigns often emphasize that addiction is not evidence of a moral failure, a character flaw, or a lack of willpower. But what, then, is addiction? Is addiction a mental health issue? Is it a behavioral health concern? Or is it something else entirely? What is Addiction? The clinical
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