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Community is essential to recovery — we’re grateful to our alumni and families who continually uplift one another and remind us that recovery is possible. Follow @CaronTreatment for mental health and substance use disorder awareness, recovery support, and the latest Caron news.

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Alumni and family — we’d love to receive feedback on your treatment journey through our reviews page! Sharing your experience with Caron can make a difference in helping another family find Recovery For Life. reviews.caron.org/?fbclid=IwAR0L…

Recovery For Life is more rewarding with friends, allies, cheerleaders, and mentors. Caron’s recovery support groups and fellowship programs are available to all Caron alumni, families, and friends. Learn more: caron.org/support-groups…

We all respond to stress in different ways, but when stress turns chronic, the effects can become unmanageable. @Verywell shares ways to identify physiological stress and how to incorporate wellness-focused lifestyle changes. verywellmind.com/physical-physi…

"I marvel at the strength and determination it took my mom to achieve long-term recovery." — Rebecca, the daughter of a Caron alum, shares a message of hope and how treatment transformed her relationship with her mother. caron.org/blog/2020/02/t…

To those celebrating, Caron Treatment Centers would like to wish our community a blessed Ramadan!

With the arrival of daylight savings time comes a reminder that sunlight is a natural mood booster. @HealthLine shares how to make the most out of your extra hour of daylight with positive expectations. healthline.com/health-news/lo…

We all deserve a chance for renewal, an opportunity to redefine ourselves and start a new chapter. During last week’s chapel service, Reverend Jack Abel spoke on new birth and the value of hitting reset. youtube.com/watch?v=XCMVml…

Recovery is within your reach. Caron Treatment Centers is in-network with several nationally known insurance providers. Explore our payment and insurance options: caron.org/admissions/ins…

Our continuum of care for family members and patients doesn't stop when treatment ends! From support groups to educational resources and more, explore our post-treatment programs and services for families here: caron.org/services-for-f…

The unfortunate reality of St. Patrick’s Day is that it's largely associated with heavy drinking, making the holiday particularly challenging to navigate for those of us in recovery. @PsychToday shares fun ways to celebrate a sober St. Patty's Day. psychologytoday.com/us/blog/healin…

The challenges of supporting a loved one with depression are numerous and we’re often left wondering the best way to help. @VeryWellMind shares how to be there for your partner while prioritizing self-care. verywellmind.com/relationships-…

“We must keep going. We cannot give up. Our lives depend on it.” — Caron alum Amy M. shares lessons learned from recovery and relapse and her ongoing determination to carry on. caron.org/blog/nothing-c…

Just like the journey of recovery, healing from trauma is a process that takes time, and there’s no shame in seeking help. In last week's chapel service, Reverend Jack Abel spoke on healing from within and building community. youtube.com/watch?v=w4NS4X…

“We cannot ignore our gift of the future.” — Jimmy Carter #MotivationMonday

Are you following Caron on YouTube? By subscribing to our channel, you’ll be one of the first to have access to recordings of our professional webinars, patient-focused sessions, interviews with Caron experts & other exclusive content! youtube.com/user/CaronTrea…

Prolonged exposure to substances alters the structure of the brain, modifying areas associated with judgment, decision-making, and behavioral control. However, many of these alterations are reversible with treatment and recovery.

Perfectionism and anxiety go hand in hand, often because we feel that toughing it out amid feelings of uncertainty makes us stronger. @IAmWellAndGood highlights the “no pain, no gain” mindset and methods for resetting your relationship with anxiety. wellandgood.com/manage-high-fu…

For too many of us, a looming midlife crisis is a reminder of our failures and regrets — but it shouldn't be a crisis at all. @HealthLine shares how to redefine the midlife crisis by using it as an opportunity for renewal. healthline.com/health/mental-…