4 Promises Responding to Google’s Announcement
Google has stopped selling ads in the addiction treatment environment. The result is a slightly safer Internet for anyone searching for addiction help.
Fentanyl and the Opioid Crisis
What is fentanyl and how is it a major player in the opioid crisis in America? Plus, how do you know if your loved one has an opioid addiction.
Taking Action to Beat Addiction | 5 Inspirational Quotes
Here are 5 quotes to help inspire you to take the necessary action to find lasting recovery from drug or alcohol addiction.
Redeeming a Relapse
Of course, we strive to avoid drug or alcohol relapse at all costs; however, if it happens here’s how to use it for full recovery.
Motivation to Quit: The Step Before Drug or Alcohol Detox
Life is worth living. However, a person with an addiction forgets what real life is about. Here are a few thing worth living for and true motivation to quit.
Can an Addict Change?
Using the 5 stages of change for addiction recovery, discover where you or your loved one are and next step for finding lasting change.
4-7-8 Breathing Exercise for Anxiety and Addiction
Regulate your anxiety and your cravings with this proven breathing method. A step-by-step guide.
Addiction Rock
From Amy Winehouse to U2 here are 8 powerful addiction songs about substance abuse and its effects. 1. “Rehab,” Amy Winehouse Most Haunting Lyric: “I ain’t got the time” If there was ever a cautionary tale for an addict, it’s Amy Winehouse. She died of alcohol poisoning ate age 27, and her most popular song professes […]
Managing Relapse Triggers
Firing a gun. It’s a pretty appropriate metaphor—intensity, power, ultimate damage and possible destruction … and nothing to stop it. This is addiction in many ways. But it all starts with a trigger, especially early in the process of recovery. It’s important for someone managing their sobriety to remember the destructive power of addiction is […]
When Your Parent is the Addict
A question posed by many children of drug addicts is, “how do I get my parent sober?” Unfortunately, the answer to this question rests solely on your parent’s willingness to get help. If they are willing to seek the help necessary to get sober then the answer is you can help your parent by being […]