Planning a Goal-Focused Intervention
When a family member or close friend is an addict, the heartache you feel is real, and the emotions that...
Connections App Supports Recovery from Substance Addiction
Overview: A Smartphone app, Connections, is being used to offer secure one-to-one and group support and discussion, to track recovery,...
Encouragement for People in Addiction Rehab
When you are in the grips of an addiction so strong that you cannot see your way out, drug or...
Addiction can be a lonely place
Addiction is often thought of as a problem that affects only the individual who is using drugs or alcohol. However,...
7 ways to tell your new partner you are sober
Telling a new partner that you’re sober can be a difficult and nerve-wracking conversation to have. It can be hard...
9 Signs Your Loved One May Be An Addict
When you picture a drug addict or alcoholic, what comes to mind? Certainly not your loved ones…right? Perhaps you think...
Sober Recovery and Other Important Terms
If you’re embarking on a sober recovery journey, first and foremost, congratulations — you’ve made a really important decision to...
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Gender-Affirming Surgery Reduces Suicidality and Substance Abuse [New Study]
Highlights: Transgender persons, like the LGBTQ community in general, experience higher rates of substance abuse and mental health conditions. Transgender...
Why Quitting Drugs is So Difficult
Quitting drugs is exceedingly difficult and full of struggles and disappointments. Addiction can have an all-encompassing grip, making it very...
The Road To Recovery
Addiction is a powerful force that can have a devastating impact on people’s lives. It can strip away everything that...
