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What Is Grey Area Drinking?

When discussing alcohol consumption and its potential dangers, there lies a murky zone called “gray area drinking” (GAD). This concept is not clearly defined and often finds itself sandwiched between social and destructive drinking. It’s an issue that is becoming increasingly common among women—including Colorado women—necessitating an increase in women’s recovery addiction treatment resources. When…

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Is Addiction Treatment for Women Right for You?

Addiction treatment has traditionally treated symptoms of addiction rather than addressing underlying issues that cause addiction. Relapse is more likely with this kind of treatment, and people become too frustrated to keep trying. Treatment that gets to the root of an addiction can make all the difference in achieving long-term recovery. Women who become addicted…