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 Water 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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How to Stay Sober During the Holidays
The holiday season is often thought of as a time for joy and celebration; spending quality time with friends and family, and relaxing on vacation. However, for many, the holidays can be a stressful time, especially for those suffering from addiction to drugs and alcohol. For people struggling with addiction, these social interactions and stressors can be a major trigger and make maintaining sobriety extremely difficult. Find out how to cope or help someone cope with the stress of the holiday season…
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AustinNET Luncheon for Addiction Education
We were proud to host AustinNET’s monthly event for addiction education treatment at our campus. You can read more about the event, our mission and see from great pictures of our team and guests!
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Motivational Speaker Damon West at The Last Resort
The Last Resort Recovery Center was proud to welcome motivational speaker Damon West to our campus for an informative and engaging talk. Damon is a well known motivational speaker and shares a common cause with the team at The Last Resort…
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