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Recovery Wellness

Long-term recovery from substance use disorder is more than quitting drugs or alcohol. Discover resources and articles about mental and physical wellness for long-term recovery.

Long-term recovery fromdrugoralcoholuse often means a distinct change in behavior, mindset and lifestyle. Finding new ways to experience life without substances can help promote a wellness lifestyle that incorporates exercise, nutrition, new activities and hobbies. Because mental and physical health are so intertwined, overall wellness and recovery can go hand-in-hand.

According to theNational Institute on Drug Abuse, about half of people with a mental health condition will also struggle with addiction at some point in their lives and vice versa. Because addiction and mental health conditions often co-occur, ongoing mental and physical health care is a key part of recovery.

Find resources and articles about wellness in recovery to learn how to maintain long-term sobriety and overall health.

Incorporating the Eight Dimensions of Wellness Into Your Recovery

When Random Kindness Makes All the Difference

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8 Reasons to be Thankful in Recovery

Regaining Creativity in Addiction Recovery

Goal Setting in Addiction Recovery

Cultivating Patience in Recovery

Antidepressants in Addiction Recovery

Cultivating Gratitude in Recovery

How to Prevent Unhealthy Habits in Recovery

Benefits of Spirituality in Recovery

How to Forgive Yourself in Recovery4

Surprising Ways Yoga Can Benefit Recovery

Can You Outrun Addiction?

How to Keep Stress from Hijacking Your Recovery

Benefits of Exercise in Recovery

Taking Time to Journal Could Save Your Life

How to Practice Self-Love This Valentine’s Day

Top 5 Habits That Keep Me Recovering

My life is a testament to the power of habits — both bad and good. Today I’m in recovery because of bad habits that turned into addictions over time.

Exploring the Role of Good Nutrition in Addiction Recovery

The Power of Journaling as an Essential Recovery Practice

I’ll never forget the words my first sponsor said to me during our initial meeting: I can see that you’re really disconnected between your head and your heart, she said.

Long-term recovery fromdrugoralcoholuse often means a distinct change in behavior, mindset and lifestyle. Finding new ways to experience life without substances can help promote a wellness lifestyle that incorporates exercise, nutrition, new activities and hobbies. Because mental and physical health are so intertwined, overall wellness and recovery can go hand-in-hand.

According to theNational Institute on Drug Abuse, about half of people with a mental health condition will also struggle with addiction at some point in their lives and vice versa. Because addiction and mental health conditions often co-occur, ongoing mental and physical health care is a key part of recovery.

Find resources and articles about wellness in recovery to learn how to maintain long-term sobriety and overall health.

The Meditative Power of Cycling

Cycling as meditation? You ask. What? Are you crazy?! Well, I am a little bonkers—in a good way!—but cycling really does have meditative powers for me.

How Healthy Eating Enhanced My Recovery

Eating in a healthful way can enhance your recovery, because you are making choices that are creating more energy to enjoy life.

The Surprising Link Between Sleep Quality and Addiction Recovery

Enhance Dopamine Levels & Feel Great (Naturally, Without Drugs)

The Habits of Long Term Sobriety

Why Is Emotional Intelligence Important in Recovery?

Top Five Yoga Poses for Men & Why They’re Great for Beginners!

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The Recovery Village aims to improve the quality of life for people struggling with substance use or mental health disorder with fact-based content about the nature of behavioral health conditions, treatment options and their related outcomes. We publish material that is researched, cited, edited and reviewed by licensed medical professionals. The information we provide is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. It should not be used in place of the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare providers.

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