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Sober Living vs Halfway House: What’s the Difference?

By providing separate homes, facilitators can provide gender-specific care to improve the chances of success. Sober living homes are typically located in secure, serene neighborhoods to provide a stable housing environment. By Julia Childs Heyl, MSWJulia Childs Heyl, MSW, is a clinical social worker and writer. As a writer, she focuses on mental health disparities […]

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East Boston

Each guest can expect a clean bed, sufficient clothing storage, HDTV w/ cable and free wifi in every room inside a clean, well maintained home cared for by the guests who stay there! Our homes are smoke free but there are plenty of designated outdoor smoking areas. We start getting ready, preparing for the film. […]

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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder National Institute of Mental Health NIMH

Find tips to help prepare for and get the most out of your visit and information about getting help. Learn more about how to help children and adolescents cope with disasters and other traumatic events. Through a combination of professional treatment, medication when appropriate, and the development of effective coping strategies, many individuals have found […]

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What Are the 6 Stages of Addiction Recovery?

While the 12 steps in use today are based on the same ideas written by the founders of AA in the 1930s, the understanding of the term “God” has since broadened to refer to any “higher power” that a person believes in. Evidence-based guidelines can assist doctors with choosing the right treatment options. These guidelines […]

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