
Good Addiction Recovery Resolutions for the New Year
395 words|2 min read|The start of a new year gives everyone the opportunity to make concrete, healthy changes in their lives. While many of us may start making [...]

The Most Common Mistakes People Make in Recovery
897 words|4.5 min read|Recovering from substance addiction is not an easy road. You will push yourself to break free from the hold of drugs and alcohol, work on [...]

Addressing Issues with Romantic Relationships in Recovery
935 words|4.7 min read|Substance use affects every area of a person's life. The amount of sleep you get, your appetite, the money in your bank account, the security [...]

Moderation: Keeping Count of Drinks When Out
839 words|4.2 min read|When you're out with friends, it can become increasingly easy to lose count of how many drinks you have consumed, especially if the amount of [...]

How to Practice Mindfulness in Recovery
1061 words|5.3 min read|Stress is something we all experience, and even those who are able to manage the daily difficulties and annoyances of life on most days will [...]

How to Manage Boredom in Addiction Recovery
810 words|4.1 min read|"Boredom is the root of all evil." This rather direct quote from Soren Kierkegaard points to the truth about boredom — when one fails to [...]

How to Rebuild Relationships After Addiction
993 words|5 min read|Repairing Personal Relationships After Struggling with Substance Abuse Whether you have struggled with addiction yourself or a loved one has, there is no denying that [...]

People to Avoid During Addiction Recovery
868 words|4.3 min read|One of the most common pitfalls of addiction recovery is trying to live your old lifestyle all the while attempting to break old habits. In [...]

How to Balance a Dating Life When in Recovery
931 words|4.7 min read|Dating is one of the thrills of life. To find someone you're compatible with, establish a relationship, create memories and plan for the future is [...]

How to Manage Stress While Staying Sober
877 words|4.4 min read|One of the most common reasons that a substance use disorder first develops is because an individual is attempting to self-medicate or alleviate mental distress. [...]

Setting Goals to Maintain Recovery
879 words|4.4 min read|Addiction recovery is a challenging task. After a lifestyle of substance use, a lifestyle of sobriety takes focus, determination and a lot of really hard [...]

Everyone Here is Drinking: What Do I Do?
798 words|4 min read|As an adult in your 20's or 30's, it seems like alcohol and bars are part of everyday life — a happy hour here, a [...]

Tips for Making New Friends in Sobriety
930 words|4.7 min read|Recovery from substance use is a tumultuous time. You're sure to face challenges, like the pain of withdrawal and the stress of unanticipated triggers, as [...]

Taking Time for Self-Care During Recovery
902 words|4.5 min read|We hear the term "self-care" a lot in everyday conversation — it might bring to mind face masks or iced coffee. But the truth is, [...]

Fun Sober Activities
1443 words|7.2 min read|Learning how to have fun without the use of drugs or alcohol strengthens your recovery. Recovery is all about relapse prevention. According to addiction expert [...]

Effective Treatment Modalities for Successful Recovery
656 words|3.3 min read|A high-quality addiction treatment program will offer both traditional and complementary therapies to help individuals achieve holistic healing. This approach involves a variety of treatment modalities that [...]
