Achieving sober relationships can be a daunting task for persons with substance abuse challenges, mental health illnesses, and psychological challenges. Drug addiction negatively impacts the way you perceive the world and relate to other people. People with drug...
When entering a detox program, most think that there is no preparation necessary. There are 8 important things to know before the detox. Just show up and make the commitment to stop the habit that you may have. However, this is not the only thing that a detox...
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...
Addiction is a heartbreaking and difficult disease that can affect families for generations. We know that addiction can be genetic and that it can create toxic family dynamics. Often when an individual struggles with addiction, one of their parents, sometimes both,...
The journey to recovery is full of mountains and valleys, victories and defeats, wins and losses, life and death. The nature of addiction for relapse prevention is a process that involves: The loss of control over alcohol or using drugs Obsessive thinking about using...