The Importance of Support Groups for Families of Addicted People
The actions of a family member suffering from addiction inevitably affects the whole family. A support group can be very beneficial in...
Difficulties of Staying Sober in Early Recovery and How to Overcome Them
Whether you are new to recovery or an old veteran, certain obstacles may get in the way of your sobriety. Being prepared for and knowing...
These “Effects of Alcohol” are just Myths
Alcohol is the most widely accepted drug around the world, a legal substance in most countries. The effects of alcohol on drinkers and...
Signs and Symptoms of Porn Addiction
The accessibility of online porn has been paralleled by a rise in porn addiction worldwide. Are you concerned about yourself or your...
10 Reasons Why Quitting Drugs and Alcohol is Something to Look Forward To
For many addicts who are just beginning or have yet to begin their journey through addiction recovery, the end result can seem scary. It...
7 Ways to Prepare for Rehab
Perhaps you are thinking about or have made the decision to get help for your addiction. This is a difficult decision to make, but it is...
How to Approach and Help a Drug Addict or Alcoholic
If you feel unsure about how to express your concerns about your loved one’s addiction to them, or scared that confronting them will push...
7 Ways Animal-assisted Therapy Can Help Addiction Recovery
Did you know spending just 30 minutes with a puppy can positively affect your brain chemistry? We look at the many benefits of...
How to Avoid Relapse in the Early Stages of Recovery
Following a few early sobriety tips can make the transition from treatment to ongoing recovery so much easier. There’s no denying that...
Social Drinker, Alcohol Abuser or Alcoholic
There are three main categories that users of alcohol fall into; social drinker, alcohol abuser or alcoholic. Most people who drink...