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...
Ensuring Sexual Health in LGBTQ Addiction Recovery
Jan 20, 2020
Have you found a substance abuse treatment program that acknowledges the importance of LGBTQ sexual health? A holistic approach to...
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...
Four Signs Your Loved One Is Headed for a Relapse
Dec 26, 2019
Trading out one addiction for another, such as gambling, can be a sign that relapse is around the corner. We...
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 Talk with Your Kids about Addiction
Nov 23, 2019
Talking to your child about addiction is hard, but honesty is the best policy, experts agree. Whether you are currently...
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...
Collegiate Recovery Communities: Help for Those in College
Nov 1, 2019
Not all college social experiences need to be centered around substance use. Partying is a widely accepted, and often glamorized, part...
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...
