Most moments in life are temporary, and that includes addiction. Recovery far exceeds the discomfort you will experience during opioid detox. Opioid withdrawal is quite…
Fun Activities Without Drinking or Drugging People who have changed their lives from taking drugs and drinking did it to stop the madness in their…
Learnign to Forgive While in Recovery Forgiving a loved one for the harm they did to you in active addiction is difficult and often requires…
Stages of Change in Sobriety Understanding the five stages of addiction recovery can be useful for newly sober individuals and their friends, loved ones, and…
Mental Health Effects of Marijuana Abuse A chronic pattern of marijuana dependence can lead to lung or heart problems, and someone can develop a mental…
Coping With Cravings While Sober To conquer cravings for drug and alcohol use, one must recognize what precedes them and how to stop them from…
Why Group Therapy Works For Treating Addiction While in treatment for a substance use disorder, there are various modules of therapy an addicted individual will…
Is Medical Marijuana Stronger Than Recreational Marijuana? The THC strains of street “weed” sold now for recreational use are becoming much more potent than marijuana…
How Do Drugs and Alcohol Affect Mental Health? Drugs and alcohol cause mental health issues to worsen, even if they temporarily create a false improvement…
What is an Addiction Counselor? A substance abuse counselor is a licensed, educated professional who helps men and women overcome drug and alcohol addiction disorders.…
