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Trauma & Substance Use 

Today we will be talking about the relationship between trauma and substance use. Trauma can significantly impact your relationship to different substances, and the holidays can trigger substance use to cope with situations and surroundings. Since many people create intentions or goals at the beginning of the year, we want to provide you with some information about the connection between trauma and substance use in case you are thinking about your relationship with substance use.

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Moriah Conant M.A. Moriah Conant M.A.

Coping After the Holidays

Last week we talked about coping during the holidays. The holidays can be very stressful, but after the holidays can be stressful in a different way!

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Moriah Conant M.A. Moriah Conant M.A.

Coping During the Holidays

The holidays can be a challenging time for anyone, but they can be especially difficult for those who have experienced trauma. The holiday season is often associated with feelings of joy, love, and togetherness, but for those who have experienced trauma, these feelings can be overshadowed by painful memories and emotions, and can lead to dysregulation.

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