Recovery Journaling: Penny for Your Thoughts
Is journaling a part of your recovery toolbox? If not, consider picking up the pen or laptop and jotting down some of your thoughts;...
Addiction and Mental Illness
Disease and disorder often have a sneaky way of showing up in life. Sometimes they show up all the sudden, while other times sickness’...
Addiction: It's All in the Family!
Drug addiction isn’t an individual problem. Addiction is a family sport, and everyone plays a part. Family dynamics can suffer...
U.S. Life Expectancy Lowers in Opioid Crisis
Taking a look at the general timeline of our physical body, we know for certain that we were born and we know for certain that one day we...
Drug Dependency vs Addiction vs Habit
Terms like "substance abuse," "addiction" and "drug dependency" may often be used interchangeably in casual conversation surrounding the...
Making New Friends in Recovery
Recovery teaches you that your old friends will no longer be good for you; as a matter of fact, you learn that many of the people with...
Casual Drinking Becoming a Problem?
You’ve always enjoyed drinking booze, but lately, it seems to be more about escaping from stress, alone, than sipping vodka tonics with...
What's the Difference Between Subutex and Suboxone?
What's the difference between Suboxone and Subutex? Both are medications used during addiction treatment to help rid the body of alcohol...
Most Commonly Abused Prescription Drugs
We handle all our problems in life by turning our spotlight onto any assortment of narcotics that we can find. We love to self-medicate....
Does Ecstasy Harm the Brain?
When an individual is addicted to drugs and/or alcohol, he or she is at risk for suffering several different consequences of their use....
