How to Handle Mental Illness in Addiction Recovery and Beyond
A quarter of people with substance use disorders also suffer from mental health issues. More than nine million adults in...
Cultivating Self-Control to Battle Addiction
Jan 2, 2020
“Control” is a word that comes up again and again in substance abuse treatment. Cultivating Self-Control to Battle Addiction If...
How to Celebrate Sobriety this Holiday Season
Dec 18, 2019
Adopting these strategies can help you stay off of Santa’s “naughty” list this holiday season. The holidays are filled with...
Choose an LGBTQ-Sensitive Interventionist for Your Loved One
Dec 10, 2019
LGBTQ individuals have unique needs. An LGBTQ-sensitive interventionist is trained to help address them in the most appropriate way. LGBTQ...
How to Choose the Best AA Sponsor for You
Nov 16, 2019
Meetings are an ideal place to find a sponsor. If you’re in recovery, you’ve probably encountered the word “sponsor.” While...
Six Tips for Living with an Addicted Spouse
Oct 25, 2019
Leading with love can make all the difference in the life of someone struggling with addiction. Addiction doesn’t just affect...
Why Balanced Exercise Is Important to Addiction Recovery
Oct 17, 2019
Exercise has many benefits for recovering addicts, including providing a healthy support network. Addiction recovery is a multifaceted process involving...
LGBTQ Opioid Use Disorder: What You Should Know
Oct 9, 2019
While the opioid epidemic is rampant in the United States, members of the LGBTQ community are uniquely at risk. If...
How Your Job Choices Impact Your Sobriety
Oct 1, 2019
Are they walking into a future of substance abuse and addiction? Did you know that statistically some industries are associated...
PAWS: What It Is and How to Handle It
Sep 24, 2019
Understanding PAWS can help you manage triggers and stay on track. Recovering addicts face many challenges on the path to...
