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Merry Christmas
December 24, 2020
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Addiction, Christmas stress, coping, Mental health
For anyone living with a mental health or addiction disorder, holidays - even Christmas - can be hard. A particular memory or incident may come to mind that brings back difficult experiences, perhaps. There are a number
A different kind of holiday
December 4, 2020
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Christmas stress, COVID-19, depression, holidays
It's a foregone conclusion at this point that Christmas and Hanukkah and Kwanzaa and New Year's Eve will all be very different this year. COVID has taken its toll on so many of our traditions and "feel good" things that