Tips for Transitioning Out of Rehab
Looking to make a successful transition from rehab to independent living? Read our guide for some tips on how to make a smooth transition.
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Understanding the Similarities and Differences Between Opiates and Opioids
Although “opiates” and “opioids” are often used interchangeably, there are differences. Understanding these differences can help shed light on what makes each addictive and how they affect those who use them.
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Executive Director of TLR, Corbin Bigheart, on Deep Waters Recovery’s Podcast
Sober Living: Rising to a Higher Plane Recently, Executive Director of The Last Resort, Corbin Bigheart, had the pleasure of joining Dr. Bob of The Recovery Crew Podcast in a thoughtful conversation with Ozzie Garcia, the Director and Co-founder of Higher Plane Sober Living. Check out this podcast episode in the video below! Learn More…
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How Your Body’s Microbiomes Affect Addiction
Our body’s microbiomes can have a massive effect on our physical and mental wellbeing. Find out how this new area of scientific study can help us better understand and treat addiction.
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Increased Overdose Deaths During COVID-19
In 2019, nearly 72,000 Americans died from a drug overdose. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this was a 5% increase from 2018, which had seen drug overdose deaths fall for the first time in 25 years. In 2020, the amount of deaths is expected to be higher. As of July 15,…
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Can I Lose My Job if I Go to Rehab?
People who are considering rehab are often worried about the consequences of substance abuse on their careers. In a lot of cases, people may not seek out appropriate treatment because they are concerned that taking time off may have a negative effect on their job. The fear of losing their job and their income can…
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Maintaining Sobriety During a Crisis
Just because bars and restaurants have been closed does not mean that lockdown has made maintaining sobriety any easier. During these stressful, anxious times, the danger of disrupting sobriety is still a major concern, especially for those that are afflicted by addiction. Being stuck at home, whether you are struggling with loneliness, balancing your family…
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COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Preventative Measures (UPDATED 7/1/20)
See what TLR is doing to protect our clients and staff from COVID-19 and how you can help.
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A Guide to Rebuilding Relationships that were Damaged by Addiction
Rebuilding relationships is often an essential component of recovery and building a healthy lifestyle. Find out how you or a loved one can start to repair a relationship that was affected by addiction.
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TLR’s Corbin Bigheart on Deep Waters Recovery’s Podcast
The Last Resort’s own Corbin Bigheart was proud to be a part of Deep Water Recovery’s latest podcast on addiction treatment. If you would like to listen, check out our link to the podcast.
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