What Are The Five Stages Of Addiction Recovery?
Recovery or rehabilitation from addiction is the process of getting both medical and psychotherapeutic treatment for drug and alcohol dependence. In addition, it is a process of change to improve health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and strive to...
How Long is the Recovery From Addiction
The length of each stage of addiction recovery can often vary widely depending on the severity of one’s addiction, the type of substance used, and the frequency of use. Therefore, the journey towards recovery can also take a long time...
The Value of a Recovery Journal
Entering into recovery is a giant step towards a bright, drug-free future. There are several tried and true tools to use to help individuals in this stage remain sober, one being a recovery journal. Many people rely on supportive tactics...
Effective Conflict Resolution Techniques
The Need For Conflict Resolution Techniques In life, our progress will meet resistance and conflict. Therefore, we need conflict resolution techniques. This may seem like a given. But, we often act dismayed when we encounter that resistance. On an unconscious...
Friends and Fellowship in Recovery
Fellowship in Recovery It is with good reason that friends and fellowship in recovery is a common topic at most types of addiction recovery meetings. In this post, we’ll see the power that sober relationships have over the despair of...
5 Tools for Staying Sober After Rehab
Help With Staying Sober After Rehab Staying sober in rehab is easy. The real battle for sobriety starts when you return to normal life. To be successful, you’re going to need a sobriety plan for when pressure builds up and...
How Dangerous is Heroin Detox?
The True Dangers of Heroin Detox Heroin detox can be extremely uncomfortable. This is one of the reasons that so many people simply can’t stop once they’ve started using. The symptoms of heroin withdrawal, though different for everyone, often include...
