Recovery Journey Addiction has the potential to devastate relationships. If you love someone who struggles with addiction, then the truth in that statement likely resonates…
Knowledge makes you strong! Knowledge is power. Knowledge is a weapon in the fight against addiction. Knowledge makes you strong! You’ve heard the saying, “Ignorance is…
Addiction is a disease that affects not just one person but their loved ones as well. In order to heal the harms that addiction can…
Worried about your drinking or a loved one’s? Without a doubt, it can be incredibly difficult to be objective when it comes to figuring out…
Over the decades, there have been many approaches to the treatment of addiction. One of the most important advances in counseling, person-centered therapy, has formed…
Alcohol and substance abuse and addiction are difficult situations for all the family and friends, not just the sufferer. As desperately as it may be…
Many addicted individuals go through a detox program to begin a different way of life. Some even go more than once when there is a…
When discussing the best evidence-based practices to treat substance use disorders, two therapies consistently top the list. Those two therapies are cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and…
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is often assumed to affect only war veterans or those who have survived a life-threatening experience. But the truth is that…
Alcoholism can affect virtually anyone. Moreover, since drinking at social events is so normalized in culture, it is hard to spot the early signs of…