Honesty
February 22, 2018
The role of honesty is very important in the life of a recovering addict/alcoholic in terms of becoming comfortable with in themselves and remaining clean
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Love in Early Recovery
February 14, 2018
When it comes to relationships in early recovery, the Golden Rule is to wait—at least a year. The reason for the wait is that relationships,
Boundaries
February 7, 2018
In family systems impacted by addiction, establishing healthy functional boundaries is often a difficult and painful process, but necessary in order for the family unit
Recovering Addicts and Their Family
January 31, 2018
Addicts and Alcoholics affect at least 5 other people while they are actively using drugs and alcohol. The family is usually the most adversely affected
Mindfulness in Substance Use Treatment
January 26, 2018
When a person is addicted to alcohol or drugs, as well as other process addictions (sex, food, gambling, shopping), their mind is highly preoccupied with
Family Dynamics in the Recovery Process
January 18, 2018
There is a saying that addiction is a family disease, and this couldn’t be more true. Any person who is in relationship with an addict
Emotional Wellbeing in Recovery
January 11, 2018
Research has demonstrated that psychological factors play an important role in physical health and overall wellness, particularly when it comes to recovery and the treatment
Signs Your Loved One May Be Addicted
January 4, 2018
Popular stereotypes of drug addicts involve the person being unemployed, engaged in criminal activity, male, minority, homeless, disheveled, dirty, and basically standing out like a
Dual Diagnosis or Co-Occurring Disorders
December 28, 2017
Dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorders (CODs) refers to one or more disorders relating to the use of alcohol and/or other drugs, as well as one