Meth Addiction: A Path to Recovery Starts Here
Meth addiction is dangerous and at epidemic levels but there is hope. Recovery and hope for a better life are possible.
Can Alcoholics Drink in Moderation? Understanding Moderation Management.
Anyone who has struggled with alcohol abuse disorder has asked themselves if alcoholics can drink in moderation. Let’s talk about the idea of moderation management and why the idea of drinking in moderation is so dangerous. Drinking in Moderation Moderation Management is a program designed to
The Deadly Health Consequences of Drinking Alcohol
Alcohol is a mind-altering substance that can have deadly consequences. Drinking, even in moderation, can cause long and short-term health consequences. Also, many people struggling with addiction dual diagnosis is common. If they relapse and drink while taking medication, their mental health will suffer and the
Nutrition and Addiction: Healing from the Inside Out
Did you know that nutrition and addiction treatment should be addressed together? Addiction is a complex and multifaceted disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It impacts not only the brain but also psychological, physiological, and gut health. Recovery is possible, but successful treatment must
Addressing the Root Cause of Addiction: The Power of the Twelve Steps
Addiction is a disease impacts the lives of millions worldwide. It can feel overwhelming, not only for the individuals trapped in its grip but also for their families, friends, and communities. While many treatment approaches exist, one of the most tried-and-true methods is the Twelve
Is Psilocybin Effective for Addiction?
Psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in certain mushrooms, has garnered considerable attention as a potential therapeutic tool. Historically used in spiritual practices, psilocybin is now being used therapeutically to treat mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and PTSD. But can it be an effective treatment
Why Work the Twelve Steps in Recovery
Recovery is a journey, and one of the most proven paths to lasting sobriety is working the 12 Steps. The 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) have helped millions of people around the world overcome their addictions and reclaim their lives. But why work the
Life After Treatment: How to Maintain Sobriety After Rehab
Completing a rehabilitation program is just the beginning of a lifelong commitment to sobriety. Leaving rehab or a residential recovery program can be challenging if you’re newly sober. Still, with the right strategies and support, you can maintain your sobriety and continue to build a
The Power of Honesty in Recovery – A Personal Story
The principle behind Step One (“We admitted we were powerless over alcohol – that our lives had become unmanageable”) in Alcoholics Anonymous is honesty. Our first step is to admit to ourselves that we are addicts who need help. It’s the first of many truths
Overcoming Guilt and Shame in Recovery
Overcoming Guilt and Shame in Recovery Many people suffering from the disease of addiction enter recovery carrying a great deal of guilt and shame. These heavy emotions can hinder the recovery process if not properly addressed. Luckily, sobriety and the twelve steps of Alcoholics Anonymous