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June 22, 2018 by Recovery Acres in CARE (Co-occurring Addiction Recovery Essentials) for Women, CARE for Women, Recovery Acres (Calgary) Society, Uncategorized

Emotions and Recovery From Addiction

Learning healthy emotional processes is important to mental health. As human beings, we have emotional natures. However, growing up many of us received messages that some emotions were acceptable, while others were unacceptable. We may have developed a habit of repressing certain feelings that is detrimental to our well-being. Or,

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June 11, 2018 by Recovery Acres in 1835 House, About Us, Addiction Recovery, CARE (Co-occurring Addiction Recovery Essentials) for Women, News, Recovery Acres (Calgary) Society

Get to Know Dan

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Recovery Acres Society has recently had a leadership change. Meet Dan Agapi, our new Executive Director. To help our community get to know him we sat him down for a quick interview. Here is what he had to say: Tell us about yourself. First and foremost – I’m a guy

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September 29, 2017 by Recovery Acres in 1835 House, Addiction Recovery, CARE (Co-occurring Addiction Recovery Essentials) for Women, CARE for Women, Recovery Acres

Recovery Month

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It’s hard to believe September is behind us. This year Recovery Month made some significant strides here in Calgary toward raising awareness about the issues facing men, women, and yes, teens too – who battle the disease of addiction. Over the course of the month the Calgary recovery community was

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July 10, 2017 by Recovery Acres in 1835 House, Addiction Recovery, Alumni, CARE (Co-occurring Addiction Recovery Essentials) for Women, Recovery Acres

Four Tips for Staying Sober During Stampede

Staying sober during the Calgary Stampede can be a challenge for those of us in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction. While there is plenty of Stampede fun that doesn’t involve excess drinking or using, the amplified party culture is always close by. As socializing becomes a major focus, avoiding

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April 5, 2017 by Recovery Acres in Addiction Recovery, CARE (Co-occurring Addiction Recovery Essentials) for Women, Women's Mental Health

Women, Substance Use, and Mental Health

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Women often notice that mental health plays a role in how they use drugs or alcohol. Symptoms of anxiety, depression, or other mental health problems can lead to drinking or using in an attempt to feel better. Addiction can also be the driving force in declining mental health. “Sometimes it

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We have helped over 13,000 people over more than 40 years through our men’s treatment center, 1835 House.

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