June 2017 - Denver Women's Recovery

The Power of Meditation and Healthy Habits for Women in Recovery
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The Power of Meditation and Healthy Habits for Women in Recovery

Addiction Information, Alcoholism, Drug Rehabilitation, Gender-specific treatment, Recovery, Statistics & Research

The Power of Meditation and Healthy Habits for Women in Recovery

Denver Women's Recovery2017-06-08T05:23:33+00:00June 19th, 2017|Addiction Information, Alcoholism, Drug Rehabilitation, Gender-specific treatment, Recovery, Statistics & Research|

There is no question regarding the benefit and power of meditation and healthy habits for women in recovery. It is not for nothing that many recovery programs include workshops on developing mindfulness, encouraging healthy habits in daily life, and creating space for self-care throughout the recovery process. Both meditation and healthy habits can be extremely beneficial in keeping women on track with their recovery, especially after they have left a more formal rehab facility or program. [...]

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The Importance of Gender-Specific Treatment
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The Importance of Gender-Specific Treatment

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The Importance of Gender-Specific Treatment

Denver Women's Recovery2017-06-30T05:18:20+00:00June 12th, 2017|Addiction Information, Alcoholism, Drug Rehabilitation, Gender-specific treatment, Recovery, Statistics & Research|

“Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead twenty years and try to look at what I need to do now in order to get there then.” ~ Diana Ross With all the information available online dealing with addiction and recovery, there is at least one topic that tends to get neglected: the importance of gender-specific treatment in overcoming addiction. Creating effective drug and alcohol treatment for women is crucial to ensuring that alcoholism and [...]

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Alcoholism Risk for Women on the Rise: Learn Why
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Alcoholism Risk for Women on the Rise: Learn Why

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Alcoholism Risk for Women on the Rise: Learn Why

Denver Women's Recovery2017-09-21T18:11:55+00:00June 5th, 2017|Addiction Information, Alcoholism, Drug Trends, Recovery, Statistics & Research|

Statistics in the United States make it clear that alcoholism risk for women is on the rise. Nearly half of adult women say that they have drank alcohol in the past month. This alone would not be startling if it were not for the fact that twelve percent of adult women have reported binge drinking (that is, drinking five or more drinks in one sitting) three times a month. More than that, alcohol consumption and binge [...]

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