READ MORE Jul 7 2018 Voice of Recovery: Nicks Success Story Nicks Success Story: Breaking the Cycle Addiction was nothing new to Nick. His father drank routinely, and after watching his …
READ MORE Jul 7 2018 How to Prepare for Residential Treatment It takes courage to ask for help to overcome substance abuse. For some, help for a substance use disorder involves …
READ MORE Jul 6 2018 Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) What is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)? Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a method to help patients overcome their …
READ MORE Jul 6 2018 Binge Drinking and Alcoholism People tend to think of alcoholism as an all-or-nothing proposition. The perception is if a person can maintain a job …
READ MORE Jul 3 2018 Can Low Self-Esteem Lead to Substance Use? Exploring the Link Between Self-Esteem and Substance Abuse Low self-esteem, a perception that one is inadequate, unlovable, unworthy and/or incompetent. It often stems from exposure to dysfunctional behavior …
READ MORE Jul 2 2018 Voice of Recovery: Cheryl Outrunning Addiction A 30 pack of beer and a bottle of Bacardi every day was Cheryl’s norm for 22 years. …
READ MORE Jul 2 2018 Mindfulness Based Sobriety What is Mindfulness-Based Sobriety (MBS)? Mindfulness-Based Sobriety provides a safety net for recovery. Mindfulness-Based Sobriety (MBS) is an integration of …
READ MORE Jul 1 2018 Dangers of Alcohol Use Disorder the Dangers of alcohol use disorder can be hard to spot due to the fact that consumption of excess amounts of …
READ MORE Jun 30 2018 Learn How to Talk to a Love One Struggling With Substance Use Disorder When you have a loved one struggling with substance use disorder and want to talk to them about it, the …
READ MORE Jun 29 2018 Preparing for Outpatient Treatment Too often, people who need alcohol or drug rehab don’t receive appropriate care because it would mean taking extended time …