In the spring of 2012, I attended a meeting in which the topic was gratitude. I was not sober at the time, nor engaged in…
Seeking a partial hospitalization program could be a great alternative for addiction reatment. PHP treatment serves as a step down from inpatient treatment but still…
Navigating the upcoming Holiday Season sober can be both frightening and freeing. Many of us think of the holidays as a time for family, friends,…
A severe addiction is best treated in an inpatient residential program so that the detoxification and withdrawal processes can be properly managed. However, outpatient rehab…
Whether you’ve been clean and sober for three months or three years, it’s always worthwhile to take the time to celebrate your recovery. Recovery is…
One of the biggest challenges for those in addiction recovery is the limited list of options for the management of acute and chronic pain. While…
Most people consider tight-knit families to be desirable, but there is such a thing as getting too close. Enmeshment is a trait of family dysfunction that involves…
Alcoholism has an intimidating ability to change the body’s natural processes and take over people’s lives. People with alcoholism become physically and mentally dependent on…
The holiday season is upon us, and those of us who are lucky enough to have a break from work during the weeks ahead might…
Recovery is one of the most rewarding endeavors you’ll ever undertake – one with benefits that last a lifetime. It’s also something you need to work…