Alcoholism

How a Long-Term Recovery Program Increases Your Chances of Sobriety

Recovery is a microcosm of life. How you succeed in sobriety will reflect upon and accentuate how you benefit in general. When you envision your substance-free life, are you thinking in terms of month

Holistic Ways to Manage ADHD in Recovery

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental<a href="https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/adhd/facts.html" id=""> disorder</a> often diagnosed during childhood. People with ADHD may a

Healing Together: The Transformative Power of Al-Anon for Families of Individuals in Recovery

Having a family member starting the recovery process can be incredibly challenging for everyone. You can feel hopeful that recovery has begun, but still feel overwhelmed by the journey ahead. One valu

7 Ways to Have a Fun Halloween without Alcohol

Halloween is a famous holiday, and for kids, it means trick-or-treating in costumes and enjoying the rewards of the candy they've gathered. For everyone else, it's typically about celebrating with par

Finding Independence in Sobriety

Once you've completed detox and addiction treatment and are ready to move on with your life, there are issues relating to recovery and independence that may come up, as you head towards managing a mea

Finding Support and Understanding When Struggling with Addiction

Addiction is often misunderstoodBeing in the midst of addictionis incredibly difficult—and though we all learn about substance use disordersin schools and from popular culture, it’s much different

Why Early Intervention is Crucial for Recovery

Knowing when to intervene with your loved one's addiction is difficult. You might be waiting for them to realize they need help themself, or you could have already had countless fights over the need f