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		<title>Sober Champions Facilitate Recovery Assistance Programs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Recovery Assistance Programs Help with Relapse
As complicated as drug addiction is, those who complete treatment may still face the struggle of staying sober. After going with this horrendous ordeal, they want nothing more than to move on with their lives. So, this poses the question of relapse and why it occurs. It takes mental and [...]]]></description>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;"><strong>Recovery Assistance Programs Help with Relapse</strong></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">As complicated as drug addiction is, those who complete treatment may still face the struggle of staying sober. After going with this horrendous ordeal, they want nothing more than to move on with their lives. So, this poses the question of relapse and why it occurs. It takes mental and physical strength to overcome addiction but there are factors that can cause an individual to regress. This is why most reputable facilities offer <a href="http://www.hiredpower.com/">recovery assistance programs</a> even after an addict has completed treatment. Overcoming addiction is not a one shot deal but it is something that needs to be sustained.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;"><strong>Shutting Down Relapse with Sober Champions</strong></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">Addiction is so hard to conquer because of the grips that it can have on an individual. Since human beliefs and values are constantly changing, it is easy for an individual to be tempted with drug use again if they are in a vulnerable state. In addition to conventional rehab methods, many find that it is helpful to enlist the help of <a href="http://www.hiredpower.com/sober-escort.html">sober champions</a>. A sober champion, or companion, is an individual who acts as a guide to a recently sober addict. They may have experiences with overcoming addiction themselves and will give an individual the strength to carry on with their lives without resorting to alcohol and drugs again.<span> </span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;"><strong>Executive Intervention in the Workplace</strong></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">Drug addiction is not a discriminating disease. It is so dangerous because it can affect those we least expect. The workplace is no exception and trouble can arise when we can find a team member is in the grips of addiction. <a href="http://www.hiredpower.com/interventions.html">Executive intervention</a> is especially targeted to help employees overcome their drug problem. When a valued employee is addicted to drugs and alcohol, this situation can be destructive to the whole team environment. It is crucial to address this problem as soon as possible and set a good example for all. Although this delicate issue requires careful planning, all will benefit from a clean and sober workforce in the end.</span></p>
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		<title>Sober Coach: The Key To Relapse Prevention</title>
		<link>http://simonpure.net/2009/08/27/sober-coach-the-key-to-relapse-prevention/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 22:54:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Help From Sober Champions
 
Did you know that professional drug rehabilitation can change your life? Living a life being chemically dependant is exhausting and the relief you feel is only temporary. Drugs and alcohol only allow you escape from your problems in the short run. Some may begin to crave this relief until their mind [...]]]></description>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Did you know that professional drug rehabilitation can change your life? Living a life being chemically dependant is exhausting and the relief you feel is only temporary. Drugs and alcohol only allow you escape from your problems in the short run. Some may begin to crave this relief until their mind and body are overcome with addiction. Soon, they will not be able to function on a day to day basis without using drugs or alcohol. These substances can have a drastic effect on you physically, emotionally, and even change your personality. You may feel confused and misplaced about losing your sense of direction in your life. Many drug treatment programs are experienced in helping individuals overcome addiction and become <a href="http://www.hiredpower.com/in-the-news.html">sober champions</a>. You don’t have to let drug addiction control your life anymore.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Surefire Relapse Prevention</p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;">A caring team of professionals will help you regain control of your life. If you are feeling hopeless, they will help pull you out of that hole. A sober buddy understands the difficulty of breaking away from the cycle of addiction. Relying on drugs will only escalate your problems <span class="text-home-page-body">and it can have a strong hold on you. Medical staff is always equipped to help you throughout the stages of detoxification. Detoxification is the first crucial step which will help your body get rid of toxins that have of gathered in your body as a result of continuous drug use. Whether it is a team of therapists or a passionate <a href="http://www.hiredpower.com/">sober coach</a>, a drug treatment program will treat you with respect. They aim to help you discreetly take care of your drug problem. Furthermore, <a href="http://www.hiredpower.com/about-us.html">relapse prevention</a><strong> </strong></span><span class="text-home-page-body">should<strong> </strong></span><span class="text-home-page-body">be taken seriously as it is the key to beginning your sober life. Experts will help you take precautionary measures and recognize warning signs that may lead to drug relapse. It’s time to take the first positive step in turning around your life by asking for help today</span></span><!--EndFragment--></p>
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