Setting Goals in Sobriety: Steps Toward a Better Future
It’s not difficult to develop an addiction to alcohol or drugs, but the cosmic irony of it all is that it would be …
Amazing Books on Recovery: Spirituality
It’s not difficult to become addicted but it’s quite difficult to come back from addiction. According to research, only about one in ten …
The Importance of Cliché Sayings in AA
The disease of addiction affects people in profound ways, resulting in what’s essentially a total transformation. There are physical effects, mental effects, emotional …
Actions That Are Enabling Your Addicted Loved One
It’s not easy to be in the throes of active addiction, but it’s just as hard for addicts’ loved ones. They have front-row …
Common Excuses Addicts Use to Avoid Rehab
Nobody ever intends to become addicted to alcohol or drugs. Despite knowing the risks involved in substance abuse, people begin to experiment with …
Therapy Profile: Relating in Recovery
Although addiction is far from new, it’s still relatively recent that we’ve understood addiction as well as we do today. Before decades of …
Group Therapy: Gaining Support From Peers That Can Relate
The long-reaching effects of substance abuse can impact our entire being. In addition to the obvious physical effects, drug and alcohol addiction adversely impacts our …
Differences Between CBT and DBT
For those who are looking for effective drug treatment programs for themselves or a loved one who are struggling with substance abuse, finding a rehab facility with …
What is EMDR?
Therapy is the cornerstone of an effective drug treatment program. Whether done individually or in a group format, therapy allows those struggling with substance abuse …
Alternatives to 12 Step Programs
For the better part of eight decades, 12 Step programs have provided countless millions of addicts worldwide the help they need to overcome addiction and maintain …
