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32 - Overcoming the Shame Associated with Addiction
One of the most important hurdles to overcome while in addition recovery treatment is the shame our loved ones can feel about their past actions. Hear how this issue is addressed and the positive changed what comes...
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31 - The Journey From Drug Addict to Licensed Therapist
Read the show notes for this episode at https://RealRecoveryTalk.com/31 Resources Pre-Treatment Checklist https://RealRecoveryTalk.com/checklist Facebook Support Group https://RealRecoveryTalk.com/facebook Josiah is a...
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30 - Do You Need Your Prescription Meds While You're in Addiction Treatment?
Your prescription medications may be what your body needs to function properly and it could help you stay off whatever drug-of-choice brought you to treatment. But, oftentimes the prescriptions you've been given were...
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29 - Hard Truths of Recovery Most Don't Want to Face
Get ready for some brutally honest truths about the substance abuse treatment industry. What works and what doesn't work and how the staff, clients, and loved ones of those in the center can make sure they're doing...
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28 - Day 4 of Addiction Treatment with Ariana
Discover what it's like for someone who's just 4 days into treatment for their substance abuse. Get your Pre-Treatment Checklist at: http://RealRecoveryTalk.com/checklist Connect in our Private Facebook Group:...
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27 - Is It Ok to Use Steroids While in Recovery for Drug Addiction?
A lot of people, especially those in recovery for drug addiction, are looking for the next best quick-fix. For most addicts in recovery, steroid use isn't considered to be a relapse (by them). They walk into a...
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26 - What is The Ideal Length of Stay in an Addiction Treatment Center?
Understand the different levels of treatment as well as the length of time you can expect each level to require from you. Also, what you should tell a loved one about their expected length of stay. You'll also hear...
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25 - Why 12-Step Programs Don't Work - And Why They Do
If you or a loved one have tried a 12-Step program like Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous and weren't successful this episode is for you. Find out what works and what doesn't work in the typical 12-step...
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24 - How to Avoid Bad Addiction Treatment Center
There's been a lot of media coverage revolving around the drug and alcohol treatment centers in South Florida who are just in it to make money. Most of these places will leave an addict in worse shape than when they...
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23 - Traci Small: A South Florida Addiction Treatment Success Story
It wasn't until she was arrested and faced losing custody of her son that Traci finally found the treatment she needed to overcome her addictions. She shares what motivated her and how her family helped her get into...
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22 - Nick Conti: From successful career to a near death heroin overdose
Nick Conti was raised in a wonderful and supportive family in Pittsburgh, PA. He played sports, excelled in school and went on to graduate with a business degree. He earned his way into a great career and had...
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