substance abuse Archives - Bridging The Gaps

December 22, 2022

December 22, 2022

Maintaining Sobriety During the Holidays

Merry Christmas from Bridging the Gaps The holidays are a special time. For most, it’s a time when we can look forward to that we can […]

September 28, 2022

Mental Disorders: An Underlying Problem to Substance Use

Article contributed by Rylee Kate Bexley Mental illness and substance use are an ongoing public health priority in the United States, as they can sometimes be […]

May 24, 2018

Maintaining, Healing and Even Thriving in Early Recovery Part III

Opening the Door to Healing: Addiction and Recovery Hello again! If you are just joining us we are in the middle of a series that’s goal […]

May 8, 2018

May 8, 2018

Back to the Kitchen: Cooking Classes Supporting Addiction Recovery

Nutrition has been a blog topic we’ve explored over the last few months, and today we are going to take a slightly different approach. Today we are […]

February 27, 2018

Seasonal Affective Disorder and Addiction | The link that research has found

Have you ever experienced the blues during the winter? At times the short, colder days can have a significant impact on our moods and daily lives. […]

January 31, 2018

Addict Family Support at Bridging the Gaps in Virginia

Providing addiction support for your loved one in recovery can be challenging at times for a family. It can be difficult to know how to offer […]

January 25, 2018

January 25, 2018

Addiction Myths: Separating Myth From Fact

Addiction Myths Clarified It is National Drug and Alcohol Fact Week! This educational week acknowledges information as it relates drugs and alcohol. We thought this would […]

December 13, 2017

Using Spirituality to Move Forward From Addiction

By: Sally Writes Addiction and substance abuse can be very much a solitary experience. Everyone experiences addiction in different ways. The symptoms may be similar, but […]