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5 Dangerous Side Effects of Smoking Dabs
The landscape of marijuana use has transformed significantly in recent times, giving rise to more potent forms of consumption, one of which is known as “dabs.” Dabs, or marijuana concentrates, have gained popularity for their potent effects. They also carry significant risks that users and their loved ones should be aware of. We intend to […]
7 Fun Sober Activities in Los Angeles
In the bustling city of Los Angeles, finding joy and fulfillment without relying on substances is not only possible but also an adventure waiting to be embarked upon. The City of Angels offers a variety of exciting activities that those in recovery and their loved ones can explore and enjoy. This city, known for its […]
9 Steps to Cope With Strong Emotions Without Drugs or Alcohol
Dealing with intense emotions can be challenging, especially if you’re in recovery from addiction or trying to support someone who is. It’s common to seek out quick fixes like drugs or alcohol as a way to cope with emotions and numb those feelings. However, there are healthier ways to cope with negative emotions that can […]
Drug Use in the NFL
The National Football League (NFL) represents the pinnacle of professional American football, a sport revered and celebrated by millions. However, beneath the glitz and glamor of touchdowns and trophies lies a less-discussed aspect of this high-stakes world: drug use. While the NFL has stringent policies regarding substance abuse, the pressures faced by professional athletes can […]
6 Things Doctors Might Not Tell You About Adderall
Adderall is one of the most well-known prescription medications for ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder) and narcolepsy. It helps improve focus, increase energy, and enhance cognitive function in those who need it. However, who needs Adderall and how it affects individuals can vary significantly. While many people benefit from the medication, there are lesser-known risks that are […]
15 Cute Sober Date Ideas for Couples
In a world where many social activities revolve around drinking, finding fun and romantic ways to spend time with your partner without alcohol can seem challenging. But the truth is, stepping away from the bar scene opens up a world of creative and intimate experiences that can bring you closer to your loved one. Whether […]
Is Adderall Addictive?
Adderall is a prescription medication commonly used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), based on criteria from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Its effectiveness in enhancing focus and productivity makes it not only a valuable therapeutic tool but also a substance with potential for misuse. Explore the addictive nature of Adderall, providing insights […]
Understanding Genetics: Is Addiction Hereditary?
Addiction is a complex and often misunderstood condition, affecting millions of lives globally. One of the most frequently asked questions is whether addiction is hereditary. This not only concerns those struggling with addiction but also their families and loved ones. At Lumina Recovery, we will explore the intricate relationship between genetics and addiction, aiming to […]
Glossary of Street Names for Drugs
The world of drugs is evolving every day, making it more important than ever to understand drug names, street names for drugs, and drug slang. These coded terms often mask the reality of substance use in our communities. Our comprehensive list of slang words and common drug nicknames is designed to break down these barriers […]
Additional Resources
Once you have completed your rehabilitation program at one of our drug and alcohol treatment centers, you should try to surround yourself with people who can encourage you to stay sober. Many people find that support groups are the best source of encouragement. You can find hundreds of support groups and meetings in your community. Our drug addiction treatment centers stress the importance of personal chemical dependency resources, especially when you are new to sobriety. Below are various addiction and mental health resources for people in recovery who want additional support.
Christian Addiction Recovery Resources
Our substance abuse services aren’t limited to specific programs, but rather we believe in the importance of incorporating faith-based programs to promote spiritual healing, like our Faith in Recovery program.
With that said, below are some faith-based addiction recovery resources that could help you in your spiritual healing from addiction:
- Battlefield of the Mind by Joyce Meyer
- Boundaries by Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Townsend
- Christian Families in Recovery: A Guide for Addiction, Recovery, and Intervention Using God’s Tools of Redemption by Robert and Stephanie Tucker
- Club New Life Christian Ministry for Addiction and Recovery
- Lost & Found: Recovery in Christ by Bruce Stanley
- Overcoming Emotional Obstacles through Faith: Navigating the Mind Field by Anthony Acampora, Director of Banyan’s Faith in Recovery Program
- The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel
Mental Health Resources for Recovery
Lumina Recovery consist of both mental health and substance abuse treatment facilities, meaning we offer mental health resources as well as chemical dependency resources. What’s more, addiction often co-occurs with mental illness, making these resources ever more important.
Below are some resources for mental health recovery that can help you or your loved one:
- This Emotional Life video series
- No Kidding, Me 2!! with Joe Pantoliano
- Dare: The New Way to End Anxiety and Stop Panic Attacks by Barry McDonagh
- Pleasure Unwoven: An Explanation of the Brain Disease of Addiction by Kevin McCauley
- Declutter Your Mind: How to Stop Worrying, Relieve Anxiety, and Eliminate Negative Thinking by S.J. Scott and Barrie Davenport
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