Addiction wellness is very exciting. There is a powerful feeling of independence from the dominating grip of drugs and alcohol. Addiction detox and recovery is a triumph. Along with a new and strong independence, there is also vulnerability. The world outside awaits. The power of addiction The word “addiction” is derived from the Latin…
Teenagers are notorious for always being on their phones, tablets, or other devices. Talking with friends, posting on social media, and playing games can take up a large chunk of their time. But could this habit be hurting them? For some teens, anxiety and social media go hand-in-hand. For others, compulsive use of their…
Many people who struggle with addiction have underlying mental health disorders. This may include conditions such as depression, anxiety, or post-traumatic stress disorder. When both mental health disorders and addiction occur at the same time, they are known as co-occurring disorders. Addiction treatment combined with mental health disorder treatment can offer solutions for you. At…
Many people who struggle with addiction have underlying mental health disorders. This may include conditions such as depression, anxiety, or post-traumatic stress disorder. When both mental health disorders and addiction occur at the same time, they are known as co-occurring disorders. Addiction treatment combined with mental health disorder treatment can offer solutions for you. At…
Many people who struggle with addiction have underlying mental health disorders. This may include conditions such as depression, anxiety, or post-traumatic stress disorder. When both mental health disorders and addiction occur at the same time, they are known as co-occurring disorders. Addiction treatment combined with mental health disorder treatment can offer solutions for you. At…
What is a Sober Living Home A sober living home is a place to live while going through your recovery journey, many people live in a sober living home to get away from addiction and focus on recovery. There is a big difference in the life you were living and where you need and want…
Deciding to get treatment for drug or alcohol addiction is downright hard. It’s a decision to step away from life, focus on yourself, and work hard to change. You may know it’s the right decision for you, but you’re unsure how to do so right now. Women’s treatment, however, is empowering and a chance to…
Peer pressure is a term often used lightly. A kid on the playground challenges another child to eat bubblegum off the ground. Yet, this type of pressure goes well beyond simple antics like this. Teens, especially are at risk for peer pressure and drug use. If you’re using drugs because your friends are, you’re putting…