Dealing with Insomnia without Habit-Forming Drugs
An insomnia-free life is possible for people in addiction recovery, but it can take time to get there. “From alcohol...
Is There a Difference Between a Sober House and a Halfway House?
Sep 3, 2019
Both sober and halfways houses can be invaluable transitional housing arrangements for recovering addicts. Many people use the terms sober...
Do You Have to Tell a Potential Employer about Past Drug Abuse?
Aug 27, 2019
Is past substance abuse a factor in whether or not you’ll get hired? The job hunt is hard enough for...
Three Reasons a Rehab Romance Is a Bad Idea
Aug 20, 2019
While new love can feel amazing, it can interfere with early recovery. Most experts agree that people who are in...
How Journaling Can Help with Addiction Recovery
Aug 7, 2019
Throughout our lives from the time we are children, we’re often encouraged to journal. From exploring our thoughts to becoming...
Diabetes and Alcohol Use Disorder: A Recipe for Disaster
Jul 31, 2019
Too much sugar is not the only threat to diabetic health. Also an issue? Excess drinking. Drinking alcohol to excess...
Alcohol Use Disorder among Women on the Rise: Why?
Jul 23, 2019
Alcohol use is a rising threat to women’s health. High-risk drinking is on the rise in the United States, according...
What to Expect in Your First Sober Year
Jul 8, 2019
Surrounding yourself with sober people can help you stay sober, too. So you’ve decided to seek treatment for alcohol use...
Sober House Rules: What Happens If You Relapse?
Jun 21, 2019
Sober homes aren’t just a place to live; they’re also a support community. Sober houses, AKA halfway houses, have many...
Evidence-Based Addiction Treatment Approaches for LGBTQ Individuals
Jun 13, 2019
Understanding the social stigmatizing of the LGBTQ community can be a path to healing. You may have heard the words...
