Look to Your Future Self for Guidance
Whether you’re currently in treatment or fresh out of a program, the first month of sobriety can be an overwhelming part of the journey. There… Read More »Look to Your Future Self for Guidance
Whether you’re currently in treatment or fresh out of a program, the first month of sobriety can be an overwhelming part of the journey. There… Read More »Look to Your Future Self for Guidance
When it comes to addiction of any kind, there are various triggers that cause a person to seek out a specific behavior, such as using,… Read More »Staying Away from Known Triggers
By Andrea Johnson 04/15/19 Choose one of your most cherished people: brother, sister, friend. Someone with whom you have shared meals, long conversations over coffee, long, aimless… Read More »Loving an Addict
Drugs. Alcohol. A chef who chose recovery hopes his story can help others. By David Hagedorn The sun has just come up on an April morning… Read More »Childhood trauma: Drugs & Alcohol
Addiction is a psychological and physical inability to stop consuming a chemical, drug, activity, or substance, even though it is causing psychological and physical harm.… Read More »What is Addiction?
By: Tracy Chabala | 04/17/18 “What I’m trying to do is have people escape into a therapeutic environment that will treat the reasons that they’re… Read More »Technology: Using Virtual Reality to Treat Addiction
“The opioid epidemic has become so severe it’s considered a national public health emergency.” Addiction to prescription painkillers, such as oxycodone and morphine, has contributed… Read More »Growing Opioid Epidemic Forcing More Children into Foster Care
Learn more about the hard facts on Drug Addiction: Drug Addictions Stats Age and Drug Use Stats The Treatment Gap Steps to Successful Recovery How… Read More »The Hard Facts on Drug Addiction
By John Rosengren, AARP Bulletin, June 2017 AMERICANS OVER 50 are using narcotic pain pills in surprisingly high numbers, and many are becoming addicted. While… Read More »America’s Addiction to Pain Pills