Relapsing is so common that many believe that to maintain sobriety for years, you have to experience it at least once after treatment. This is…
Is Social Drinking a Path to Chronic Alcoholism? When does a casual drinker become a full-blown chronic alcoholic? How do you know if you are…
Fun Activities Without Drinking or Drugging People who have changed their lives from taking drugs and drinking did it to stop the madness in their…
Stages of Change in Sobriety Understanding the five stages of addiction recovery can be useful for newly sober individuals and their friends, loved ones, and…
Mental Health Effects of Marijuana Abuse A chronic pattern of marijuana dependence can lead to lung or heart problems, and someone can develop a mental…
Coping With Cravings While Sober To conquer cravings for drug and alcohol use, one must recognize what precedes them and how to stop them from…
Why Group Therapy Works For Treating Addiction While in treatment for a substance use disorder, there are various modules of therapy an addicted individual will…
Is Medical Marijuana Stronger Than Recreational Marijuana? The THC strains of street “weed” sold now for recreational use are becoming much more potent than marijuana…
Tips for Fighting Fatigue After Alcohol Detox Once a person has completed their alcohol detox, they may be exhausted and worn out, but there are…
How Do Drugs and Alcohol Affect Mental Health? Drugs and alcohol cause mental health issues to worsen, even if they temporarily create a false improvement…
