The popularity of alcohol consumption is ingrained in many societies, and it continues to wreak havoc on people’s minds, bodies, and lives. If you’re struggling with even a mild version of alcoholism, consider taking a step towards recovery. In order to stop your alcohol addiction from further taking over your life, spend time in an … Continued
Seeking treatment for substance abuse and addiction can be incredibly frightening and nerve wracking. But, taking that first step towards treatment by seeking information and doing your research is one of the best first moves you can make for yourself. You have questions. We don’t have all the answers, but we can provide some information, … Continued
Drug or alcohol addictions are serious, life threatening, and can destroy families and livelihoods. Overcoming addiction and keeping a sober and healthy life is one of the hardest things anyone can strive to do and it can often not be done without the professional help of a rehab center. One of the many problems and … Continued
When it comes to rehabilitation for addiction, there is no one size fits all treatment method. There are ways that tend to work and tend to offer the best support, but what you need for yourself and your treatment is going to be up to you. That being said, there are ways you can help … Continued
Battling a substance disorder is more common than you’d think. In fact, over 19 million adults in the U.S. dealt with substance abuse in 2017, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Out of these substance abuse cases, 74% were related to alcohol use, while nearly 40% battled with illicit drugs. These … Continued
Rehab is not an easy choice. For many, it’s a choice they did not or cannot make on their own. Getting help for your addiction, whether substance abuse or harmful activities requires a lot of courage and a lot of strength to even get started. So you need a center that will match that strength … Continued
For nearly 100 years, the 12-Steps have helped countless alcoholics and addicts overcome their challenges with the disease of addiction and learn how to live without turning to the use of drugs or alcohol. Today, there are thousands of Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous meetings held in over 180 nations throughout the world, where the … Continued
We have entered not only a new year but an entirely new decade. Naturally, when we enter January each year, we begin to reflect on the past year and how we want this next year to be different. For us in recovery, it usually is a good experience. Whether you are new in recovery and … Continued
What do you think is worse, being told you have an incurable disease that will slowly kill you, or being told that the only solution is a spiritual lifestyle? For pretty much everyone else on the planet, the answer is obvious, but for those of us who suffer from addiction and alcoholism, this is our … Continued
Any way you slice it, the holidays are a weird time for everyone. There can be an immense feeling of pressure, and for many of us in recovery, quite a bit of anxiety. So through all the dinners and gifts and holiday parties, what can we do to stay sober during the holidays? First of … Continued
