We know how hard recovery can be after years of alcohol consumption and abuse. Sometimes, all you need to get started on the road to recovery are simple reminders of why stopping alcohol use is beneficial for your overall well-being. Here are five ways stopping alcohol use can improve your life. 1. Save Time One…
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Many alcoholics do not realize the impact their addiction has on the people around them. Through secondhand drinking, alcohol addiction affects friends, spouses and children, causing family problems and damaging relationships. Secondhand drinking refers to how a person’s alcohol abuse and behavior negatively impact other people. In the United States, about one in five adults…
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Being the parent of a child suffering from addiction is hard, and it can be a challenge to keep them on the road to recovery. Here are five actions you can take to keep your child on track. 1. Express Words of Encouragement Remember that addiction is a disease, not a moral failing. Blaming your…
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Join fellow alum for a recovery speaker meeting and a horror movie trivia contest. RSVP to Brandon: 309-346-7799
Join fellow Gateway alum for a Zombie Costume Contest and a chance to “Escape Gateway”. After being split into groups, you will be given clues to decipher to “escape a room”. Food and raffles will also be provided! RSVP to Mercedes: 217-529-9266 X 2655
Join Gateway Lake Villa and members of the recovery community as well as its supporters for the 5K Race to End Overdose to benefit Lake County Opioid Initiative and Gateway’s Naloxone Distribution Program. Since 2016, Gateway has been able to provide 275 doses of life-saving medication through its Naloxone Distribution Program to patients, families and…
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Join Chicago Independence alumni for a game day at the Gateway Chicago Independence location. We hope to see you there! RSVP to Billy Cobb: 312-413-5170
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Join Caseyville alumni for a meeting on Tuesday, October 1st. RSVP to Mark: 618.345.3970
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If addiction has impacted your marriage, you may be wondering if the only solution is to separate from your spouse. With work, determination and love, you and your spouse may be able to recover and restore your marriage after addiction. Whether one or both of you struggle with a substance use problem, there is hope.…
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If you’ve received professional addiction treatment, you probably learned that self-care during your recovery journey is not selfish. In fact, caring for your needs is one of the keys to relapse prevention. During recovery, it’s easy to become overwhelmed. You are cleansing your body, learning how to cope with stress and individual triggers, mending broken…
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