Tag Archives: Finances

How Do You Manage Finances During Recovery?

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Managing money is challenging when you are in recovery. Trying to get your finances in order can trigger you to relapse to relieve the stress. Because money management is an essential life skill that cannot be ignored, learning how to budget, spend, and save responsibility can prevent your chances of relapsing. Stay Away From Credit […]

Effects of Addiction on Family

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Addiction impacts the entire family. Substance abuse co-occurring with psychiatric disorders can make matters even worse, taking a toll on everyone involved.    Substance abuse affects the family unit emotionally and financially, destroying relationships once central to the addict’s life.   Emotional Impact Family members experience emotions ranging from guilt and embarrassment to confusion, denial, […]

How Do I Support My Partner After Losing Their Job?

When your partner is the one who brings in the money or makes more money, losing their job can bring about anxiety in a relationship. This can lead to sensitive conversations about what to do about work or how to pay off their finances. Patience and support is a great way for your relationship to […]