Addiction Treatment in Iowa: Articles & Blog Posts

Staying Substance-Free Without Treatment

Wanting to live substance-free is the dream for many people who visit Iowa for recovery services, but deciding and sticking...

Reasons to Choose Recovery Before Rock Bottom

You might think the only requirement for entering residential treatment in Iowa for substance use disorder (SUD) is reaching your...

Tips for Building a Substance-Free Social Life

Perhaps you can’t see it right now, but you’ve come a long way and you deserve recognition. It takes resilience...

Recognizing Hidden Triggers in Your Environment

The triggers that can threaten your recovery aren’t always obvious. The biggest dangers can be subtle, like quiet feelings, old...

A Guide For Dating Someone in Recovery

Dating someone who’s in recovery from substance use disorder (SUD) can be a beautiful, rewarding experience, but it also comes...

Mocktails that Satisfy: Alcohol-free Drink Alternatives

Social pressures and other common triggers are abundant during the summer months of warmth and relaxation. Many outdoor gatherings in...

Recommitting To Recovery After Relapse

Your cravings may have returned, especially if you’re under extreme stress or dealing with co-occurring physical or mental health challenges....

How to Cope With Withdrawal Symptoms

If you’re struggling with substance use disorder (SUD), the chemical need to avoid withdrawal may become so intense that continued...

The Roles Music Can Play in Recovery

We have exciting news for musicians, music lovers, and anyone in recovery who wants to make music a deeper part...

How To Manage Cocaine Dependence

Cocaine use disorder (CUD) is one of the most challenging substance use disorders to manage. Scientists think that cocaine is...

Addiction Recovery Care Options For Iowans

At the moment, lawmakers in Iowa are pushing for more federal support as they battle the fentanyl crisis and race...

Is Total Abstinence From Substances Necessary?

Are you ready to take control of your life, but can’t wrap your head around leaving all substances behind for...

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