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Are They Using? Signs of Lying In Active Addiction – The Watershed

There are some certain signs of lying that can be a major tip off that your loved one may be using substances.

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 Are They Using? Signs of Lying In Active Addiction – The Watershed

5 Ways An Outpatient Drug Rehab Program Can Benefit You

When a person is addicted to drugs, the desire to use becomes so overwhelming and prevalent in their life that they lose track of their priorities.

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5 Ways An Outpatient Drug Rehab Program Can Benefit You

Optogenetics: A New Option In Addiction Treatment?

Could stimulating the brain with light cure alcoholism? 

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Optogenetics: A New Option In Addiction Treatment?

The Watershed Texas Is Now Open

Did you know that The Watershed opened a facility in Texas?

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The Watershed Texas Is Now Open

Negative Effects of Alcohol: The Facts and Myths of Alcoholism

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Facts and Myths: The Negative Effects of Alcohol

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Negative Effects of Alcohol: The Facts and Myths of Alcoholism 

How To Deal With Loneliness In Sobriety

6 simple steps on dealing with loneliness. 

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How To Deal With Loneliness In Sobriety

The Watershed Attends The 2013 CARP Holiday Gala

 The Watershed attended the 2013 CARP, Inc. Holiday Gala this past Sunday.

Special guest speaker Jennifer Gimenez also shared her experience, strength, and hope along with many other pioneers in the addiction treatment and recovery field.

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The Watershed Attends The 2013 CARP Holiday Gala

Mayor Rob Ford: Ditch Ridicule for Rehab

Should we be encouraging recovery for Mayor Rob Ford or trashing him for his behavior?

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  Mayor Rob Ford: Ditch Ridicule for Rehab

Drug Addiction Problems: Lies Addicts Tell Themselves

Thankfully, treatment can help even the addict in denial see the truth about their drug addiction problems.

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Drug Addiction Problems: Lies Addicts Tell Themselves

Rehab Racket Part 3: CNN Final Drug Rehab Investigation

Read about if  CA will get tough on drug rehabs?

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Rehab Racket Part 3: CNN Final Drug Rehab Investigation

Recovery Tips For The Intellectual

  














Over intellectualizing sobriety could be dangerous.

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Recovery Tips For The Intellectual

Addiction Rehab Centers Offer Hope For Recovery

There are thousands of rehab centers in the United States, call The Watershed today to find one that works best for you: 1-800-861-1768.


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 Addiction Rehab Centers Offer Hope For Recovery

Benefits Of Halfway Houses After Treatment

If you are unsure if a halfway house is right for you, we invite you to try something different.

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Benefits Of Halfway Houses After Treatment

Won’t go to a drug or alcohol rehab because you don’t want to lose your job?

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FMLA: What Is The Family And Medical Leave Act?

 National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) Drinking Statistics in the United States.

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Drinking Statistics In The United States

There is a fine line between alcohol abuse and alcohol dependency. Take a close look at how alcohol affects our bodies. We use alcohol for many different reasons. If you feel that at anytime you are or may be dependent on it give us a call at 1-800-861-1768.

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What is Alcohol?

National Prevention Week 2013: Make A Difference | The Watershed Blog

 

 

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) launched the second annual National Prevention Week this past Sunday, May 12th. The 2012 event proved to motivate thousands to get involved with spreading public awareness of, and activity surrounding, substance abuse and behavioral health problems. The 2013 SAMHSA week is expected to be just as engaging.

 

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National Prevention Week 2013: Make A Difference | The Watershed Blog

Social Media's Role For Recovering Addicts | The Watershed Video Blog

Read how social media can help addicts & alcoholics in recovery.

Social Media's Role For Recovering Addicts | The Watershed Video Blog

National Take-Back Day: Dispose of Unused Prescription Drugs | The Watershed Blog

 

“On April 27th, the DEA will sponsor an event where individuals are encouraged to find their nearest participating location and bring in their unused or expired prescription medications to be properly disposed.”

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