How to Get Someone to Go to Rehab
You may come across a time when your loved one or friend has a substance abuse issue or addiction. You might start thinking this person …
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How To Manage Holiday Stress
The holidays can be a challenge for many people, but for people who are alcoholics or drug addicts in rehabilitation, holiday stress can make trying …
What to Expect During Medical Detox
Medical detox or going through a medically managed withdrawal in a clinical setting while coming off addictive substances is called detoxification.
What to Look for in a Drug Rehab Program
It’s overwhelming when it comes to choosing a drug or alcohol rehab program or center for yourself or your loved one.
What is Cotton Fever and How Long Does it Last?
Recreational substance abuse is dangerous no matter what the drug is that someone uses.
The 5 Biggest Gifts Of Sobriety
It’s hard to imagine there are gifts of sobriety when we feel hopelessly addicted to alcohol or other drugs.
Setting Boundaries In Addiction Recovery
Setting personal boundaries is a healthy behavior that some individuals must rely on to protect themselves and hold others accountable.
7 Things People in Recovery Wish You Knew
Many people say that you can never become an addict if you never drink alcohol or pick up a drug.
Is Alcoholism a Disease or a Weakness of Will?
Genetic and environmental factors trigger it, and it causes biological changes in the brain that make abstaining from alcohol nearly impossible without medical treatment.
What Are The Statistics About Recovery?
It’s easy to find the negative stats about relapse and overdose after alcohol rehab or drug rehab. However, positive recovery statistics are readily available, too—and …