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Silver Pines and Steps to Recovery have provided addiction recovery programs in Pennsylvania for over a decade with detox, residential, outpatient, and sober living services. Last year, we expanded our services to include robust mental health treatment, a new outpatient location, and specialized programming for our nation’s veterans, with more to come this year! We are visually recognizing our growth with a unified look that better reflects who we are today and the passion we have for helping everyone with their addiction and mental health recovery journeys.

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Can A Marriage Survive Drug Addiction?

March 28, 2024

While we can’t choose our family, we all voluntarily enter romantic relationships based on the connection we have with another person. Even though we all pick our significant others, romantic relationships may take more work and commitment than any other type of relationship. This is because spouses are meant to be partners, two individuals who work together to become the best versions of themselves. But of course, there are always

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How to Support Someone Going Through Alcohol Withdrawal

October 21, 2022

We all want to support our loved ones in any way we can. But, unfortunately, we may not always know what we need to do to help them through delicate situations like alcohol withdrawal. If someone you know is suffering from alcohol withdrawal or battling addiction, it’s important to handle the situation with sensitivity and understanding. That’s why we wanted to provide you with the tools to support someone who

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What is an Alcoholic Nose & How Does it Start?

October 21, 2022

Why Do People With Alcohol Addiction Develop A Bulbous Nose? Despite its name, alcoholic nose doesn’t always have something to do with drinking or alcohol abuse. However, it may contribute to chronic skin inflammation that can cause a bulbous nose.   What Is Alcoholic Nose? While this skin condition is usually called alcoholic nose or drinkers’ nose, it is actually called rhinophyma. Rhinophyma is a subtype of rosacea that causes

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How to Sleep During Opiate Withdrawal

October 21, 2022

Having a normal sleeping pattern is key to living a happy and healthy life. Sleep is always important, but it is especially vital when you are trying to fight a disorder like addiction. Addiction recovery begins with withdrawal, which is the body’s way of readjusting to suddenly not having a substance in the system. Almost everyone who goes through withdrawal will experience unpleasant symptoms that could be eased with a

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The Effects of Smoking Marijuana Daily

October 21, 2022

What Happens If You Smoke Weed Every Day? Many marijuana users and legality advocates claim that the drug does not come with a risk of addiction or other harmful effects. The main ingredient in marijuana, which comes from the cannabis plant, is a chemical called THC. THC is known for its calming and pleasant properties, which is why many individuals with pain or anxiety disorders use the substance. However, are

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Can You Be Born With A High Tolerance to Drugs?

October 21, 2022

Drug tolerance: this term, which is often confused with dependence and addiction, is a common issue that naturally develops in human beings. Some people can have an extremely low tolerance, whereas some people can have a very high tolerance to different types of alcohol and drugs. We all know that tolerance is something that can be established the more you use something…but can we be born with a high tolerance

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5 Things to Do If Your Spouse Is Hiding Alcohol

November 7, 2024

Finding alcohol hidden in your own home can be an unexpected, concerning, and upsetting experience. When you realize that someone you love has been hiding something from you, especially something that could be as severe as an addiction, you’re bound to feel overwhelmed and blindsided. While these emotions are natural and understandable, handling a delicate situation with respect and care is essential. So, what is the best way to approach

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What Happens to Your Body When You Use Adderall?

May 17, 2024

People who use Adderall may know how the medication makes them feel, but do they know how it’s affecting them on the inside? With long-term use, Adderall may have a negative impact on certain parts of the body. What Is Adderall? Adderall, the brand name for a combination of dextroamphetamine and amphetamine, is a prescription medication that comes in either a tablet or capsule form. This central nervous system stimulant

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What Are the Methods of Intervention?

October 21, 2022

The 3 Most Common Types of Interventions Substance abuse not only affects the person struggling with the addiction, but the people who love them as well. Addiction can lead to destructive behaviors that can have a negative impact on friends, family, and coworkers. Sometimes, if the individual with the addiction or addictive pattern does not see or respond to feedback on the issue, their loved ones might stage a gathering

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How Does An Alcoholic Father Affect His Daughter?

October 21, 2022

The Impact That An Alcoholic Male May Have On His Child We all know that addiction hurts. It hurts the person dealing with the disease, and it hurts the people who care about the individual suffering from it. It can turn into a cycle; and the key to breaking it is recognizing when the cycle begins. Being in any kind of relationship with an alcoholic can be taxing. However, there

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