The trickiest part of addiction sometimes has nothing to do with kicking the habit itself, and more to do with reframing your lifestyle to prevent unhealthy habits from crawling back into your world.
Thousands of people across the country leave rehab facilities every month. After successfully completing a rehab program and transitioning back to daily life after recovery is a delicate process. The
Guilt, shame, and secretiveness are significant symptoms of addiction. When a person is in active addiction, isolation is incredibly common. In some cases, the habit of isolation came before the addic
The holidays are often synonymous with excess. We eat too much, we sleep too much, and some of us may overdo it with other indulgences.<br>Thanksgiving is, <a href="https://www.nhtsa.gov/press-release
Battling addiction as a parent is toughAddiction is hard enough on itsown. The presence of children makes iteven harder and may make recovery seem impossible. It’s always difficult to get sober, a
Opiate addiction isn’t the only problemfacing AmericansBetween 2011 and 2017, deaths dueto methamphetamine overdose increased more than fourfold. Law enforcement officials in many cities haveidenti
Codependency is an unhealthy style of relating to others, and it's commonly seen in people who struggle with mental illness or addiction. For dual diagnosis clients in treatment, understanding the cod
The Opioid EpidemicOpioid overdose is the leading cause of death in the United States and has been recently classified as a nationwide epidemic. In 2014, the U.S. had 18,893 deaths from prescribed pai
The holiday season is typically filled with family and loved ones. However, if you are living in a sober living facility, your plans may not include a trip home.This may lead to feelings of sadness or
You can't put a price on happiness. Recovery is designed to help you live your best life, and it should never be cost-prohibitive. That is why we caution against the impulse to dole out exorbitant amo
Navigating social pressure as a young man can often feel overwhelming when you are fighting to stay sober. Luckily, with some preparation, a few solid strategies, and a strong support system, you can
