How These 5 Steps Make Change In Recovery
How Does Change In Recovery Work Change in recovery is not as simple as stopping use of a drug or alcohol, or deciding to have healthier habits. We can’t emphasize often enough that when you use drugs or have a gambling or other addiction, your brain function has been altered. You don’t think or act […]
Sober Approach To New Year’s Resolutions
Reflection and Gratitude: A Sober Approach to New Year’s Resolutions As the New Year unfolds, many embark on a journey of self-improvement and reflection. If you are on the path to recovery, resolutions go beyond the typical promises to hit the gym or read more books and tend to take on a profound significance, representing […]
How Isolation Fuels Opioid Addiction
When Isolation Fuels Opioid Addiction Help Is Needed Why isolation fuels opioid addiction is something we’ll explore here. Being alone is a trigger for anyone to seek drugs to ease the pain. In today’s fast-paced world, where connections are often virtual rather than physical, the issue of isolation and its impact on opioid addiction has […]
How to Stop Alcohol Cravings
Dealing with alcohol cravings can be a challenging part of the recovery journey for anyone. These cravings are intense urges to consume alcohol and can be triggered by various factors, including emotional stress, environmental cues, or physical withdrawal symptoms. Understanding how to effectively manage these cravings is a critical step in maintaining sobriety and achieving […]
Can You Convince Someone To Get Drug Addiction Help
Tips For Offering Drug Addiction Help Convincing someone to seek help for drug addiction is a delicate and often challenging process. It requires patience, understanding, and a deep sense of empathy. The journey towards recovery is a personal one, and the decision to seek help must ultimately come from the individual themselves. However, there are […]
How to Help An Alcoholic Spouse
What To Do If You Have An Alcoholic Spouse Having an alcoholic spouse is one of the greatest stressors on a marriage. Understanding whether your spouse struggles with alcoholism is a sensitive and challenging issue. It’s essential to approach this matter with care and empathy, recognizing the signs and knowing the steps to take for […]