Smoking used to be a part of your routine in that you would go to your nearest drugstore and buy a pack of cigarettes to…
Do you know what makes your life worth living? Most of us will name our loved ones, perhaps a satisfying job, maybe our favorite hobbies.…
It can be hard dating someone who has depression as your mental health may be fine, but your partner is struggling to find happiness and…
We can all agree that self-care is important for our well-being and recovery. Yet, like many things we know are good for us, it sometimes…
People with substance abuse issues often fall into a cycle of behavior that can feel as if they are their own worst enemy. They may…
There is a still a giant stigma on mental illness and letting others know that you are on medication. The Wear Your Meds campaign is…
It is estimated that more than half of people who receive treatment from addiction will eventually relapse. While a relapse in the midst of recovery…
The relationship between addiction and motherhood is never a functional one, but the love a mother has for her children can be a powerful motivator…
Addiction affects every aspect of life, making each circumstance more difficult to manage and every painful emotion more intense. When you decide to seek treatment…
Many moments in recovering are about facing an activity or celebration during which you would typically consume drugs or alcohol, and deciding how to modify…