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By now, almost everyone has heard about the opioid epidemic. But do people know how the epidemic started? Today’s blog outlines the history of this crisis that has destroyed countless numbers of lives. https://bddy.me/3q0Ga8A

The past is behind you and the future is yours to shape. #nevergiveup #addictionrecovery #feelgoodfriday

Once heroin hooks you in, the urge to use is unstoppable. But, for those in recovery, can the damage caused by heroin be reversed? We discuss the physical and mental impacts of this addictive drug to help you better understand its short- and long-term effects. https://bddy.me/3pE3bxP

You may drink because your friends or family members do it. You may drink to cope with anxiety or stress. Or, you may have turned to alcohol this year in response to the new normal life in isolation during this pandemic. No matter the reason, if alcohol use is causing problems in your life, we can help you enjoy life again. https://bddy.me/2MrKv5J

Addiction is not a moral failing. Genetics, depression, anxiety, trauma or even one’s home environment can increase one’s risk of becoming dependent on drugs or alcohol. No matter what the cause is, we help people heal from addiction every day: emotionally, mentally and physically. https://bddy.me/3c3kGUH

This is a simple question but likely the most hardest thing for someone to answer. Especially during the holidays, when alcohol is well-accepted and everywhere, you may wonder if you or someone you love has gone from having a good time to a full-on addiction. Read more about how to pinpoint if drinking has become a problem in your life. https://bddy.me/2KsPnqP

All areas of drug use are being continually studied by scientists and researchers with the hope of finding new, crucial information that can eventually lead to people overcoming their addiction. But when someone uses for a long time, what is the long-term impact it can have on their body? https://bddy.me/3qMaftz

If you are struggling with an opioid addiction, you are not alone. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reports that 10.3 million people misused prescription opioids in 2018 alone. Casa Palmera understands that deciding to get treatment can be hard but it’s completely normal. Learn more about deciding factors to get treatment and next steps. https://bddy.me/3mhTmDt

Sobriety doesn’t take a day off. Some days may go smoothly, with minimal triggers. Other days may take a little more effort to remain on a clean path. Take a look at our list of three tips with tools that will give yourself the best chance at sobriety. https://bddy.me/2Kacg1G

From our family to yours, we wish you peace, good health and a happy Thanksgiving. https://bddy.me/368Ycy1

Recovery isn’t easy and it’s never linear. To even contemplate making changes and finding a new way to live your life requires tremendous strength. Every day we bear witness to your grit and your determination. We are honored to be part of your journey. For this, we give you our thanks and we keep you in our hearts. If you find that you need extra support, please message us. We’ll be right here on Thanksgiving Day and throughout the weekend. Together, we've got this. ... #recoverywarrior #peace #gratitude

Wishing you a peaceful day. #FeelGoodFriday

FOMO (fear of missing out) has become a popular phrase over the years--but have you heard of JOMO (joy of missing out)? In our latest post, explore why experiencing JOMO can be just what you need when you are in recovery. https://bddy.me/31I9qXQ

On today, International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day, we grieve with you for the loved ones we have lost to suicide. May you find comfort in sweet memories and hold them dear.

How do you push yourself out of your comfort zone when it comes to recovery? If you've been hesitant to make certain leaps, read on to see how you can gain more confidence on this journey. https://bddy.me/3m0ue4n

You don’t have to try to beat addiction on your own. Help is right here. Please reach out. #NotAlone

Start shutting out the noise and embrace mindfulness. In recovery, applying mindfulness techniques is essential to healing. Here are some tips on how to be mindful starting today. https://bddy.me/33O0fGC

Businesses are slowly starting to open again. How do you feel about that when you're in recovery and have been practicing social distancing for so long? Here are some tips in our latest blog post. https://bddy.me/2SuDd13

Fall reminds us that the end of one season is also the beginning of another. #feelgoodfriday

How can having a pet benefit you while you're not only in recovery but during a pandemic? Let us count the ways in this blog post about our beloved furry family members. #feelgoodfriday https://bddy.me/3cNU7RH

Have you ever heard someone say that addiction is a choice? Or that some substances are addictive while others aren't? These are flat-out myths. Uncover the truth about these notions along with others as we close out #RecoveryMonth2020. https://bddy.me/2G7aGMp

You are not alone as you navigate this new normal of living through a pandemic. Here are ways to take care of your mental health during COVID-19, especially when you are in recovery. https://bddy.me/3ijQN1T

Come celebrate #RecoveryMonth2020 with us! Visit https://bddy.me/369ATEv

Substance use and mental health disorders impact entire family systems. As part of our Recovery Month observation, we want to ensure that loved ones have the resources and support they need, as well. Please reach out if you need additional guidance. We’re here to help. #RecoveryMonth2020 https://www.samhsa.gov/families