Sobriety is a serious matter and you are not alone. Alcohol addiction doesn’t have to be mastered alone but if you need some help, look no further. Change Your Environment The first thing to do is say goodbye to all of your party friends that are drinking out...
The treatment of drug addiction is really effective when a comprehensive and global perspective is applied. To achieve recovery when you suffer from addiction, it is important to solve some central problems that come hand in hand with being addicted, and that...
Intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) are meant for individuals that need more than early intervention or general outpatient care but don’t necessarily need the medical detox or 24-hour supervision during their recovery. Individuals that benefit from...
So the reason that we want to do treatment, knowing that relapses happen, is so that we’re prepared to continue to manage the disease. Diagnosed and Intervened Once someone is initially diagnosed with any chronic relapsing disease, diabetes, asthma, high blood...
Suicide attempts increase during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, right? Wrong. Suicide Rates Decrease During The Holidays It is commonly thought that the stressor that comes along with the holidays actually increase suicide attempts. That is simply not...
The Holidays are fast approaching, which means you can count on one thing: Parties. For a recovering addict, attending these social events can infuse fear into the fun, so here are some simple tips to staying sober during the Holidays. You’ve changed. A sober social...
