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How to Address Alcoholism with Your Spouse

Alcohol addiction is a serious problem that affects not only the person with the addiction but also their loved ones. If you suspect your spouse has a drinking issue, approaching the topic can be a delicate and challenging task. However, by learning how to address alcoholism with your spouse and providing the support they need, […]

10 Family Therapy Activities for the Summer

At Sanford Behavioral Health, we believe that family therapy is an integral part of addiction recovery. Fortunately, summer is a great time to begin addiction treatment in general and family therapy specifically. There is a wide array of family therapy activities that are suited for the summer at our family therapy and counseling program. Many […]

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What Are the Benefits of Outpatient Detox?

  In an ideal world, when a person has an addiction to drugs or alcohol, they could take a few weeks off from their responsibilities. They could then enroll in an inpatient detox center and begin the process of recovery away from lifeโ€™s temptations and triggers. However, life rarely resembles an ideal world. In most […]

a man sits and talks with group members who are listening to him talk about the benefits of outpatient detox