Knowing the Root Cause of Your Addiction
Knowing the Root Cause of Your Addiction When focusing on making changes to addictive patterns of behavior, the behavior itself tends to take center stage. Whether it's compulsive sexual behavior, al ...
Emotional Struggles Later in Recovery
Emotional Struggles Later in Recovery After the dust settles in recovery, and things began to become more stable, it seems like it would be natural to be in a place where life is flowing easier. Howe ...
Holiday Recovery… Can It Wait?
Holiday Recovery... Can It Wait? From Thanksgiving through the New Year, prioritizing yourself can be a tall order. This is true for everyone, and especially for people who are dealing with an addict ...
The Underdiagnosis of Substance Use Disorders in Young People
The Underdiagnosis of Substance Use Disorders in Young People What are Substance Use Disorders? Most of us are familiar with the term “substance abuse,” or “addiction,” to refer to someone who has ...
Men and Therapy: Get Past the Stigma and Feel Better!
Men and Therapy: Get Past the Stigma and Feel Better! Men benefit from therapy just as much as anyone else, but are generally very apprehensive about actually going to see a therapist. Only 2 out of ...
What is Post Induction Therapy and How Can It Help?
What is Post Induction Therapy and How Can It Help? Post Induction Therapy is a type of trauma therapy that was created to help people with developmental traumas that comes from abuse and neglect. ...
How can Substance Abuse Lead to Relationship Problems?
How can Substance Abuse Lead to Relationship Problems? Are drugs coming between you and your loved one? How did this happen and what does it mean? Maybe you knew he or she was an occasional recrea ...
Why Should You Watch Out for Multiple Addictions While in Recovery?
Why Should You Watch Out for Multiple Addictions While in Recovery? Recovering from addiction isn’t easy, and one of the biggest challenges facing recovering addicts is relapse. For people with mult ...
Drugs Don’t Love You: 5 Signs It’s Time to Break Away
Drugs Don’t Love You: 5 Signs It’s Time to Break Away “Oh, I could quit any time, if I wanted to. I just don’t want to.” How many times have you heard this from a friend or loved one with a drug prob ...
Alcohol Addiction: How to Cope with Your Partner’s Drinking Problem
Alcohol Addiction: How to Cope with Your Partner’s Drinking Problem When your partner has a drinking problem, he or she’s not the only one with a problem. You have one too, and it’s probably not goin ...