Gaming Addiction: Symptoms and Treatment
Addiction is a disease characterized by intense, compulsive craving, withdrawal, and loss of interest in other areas of life. There is an imbalance in the different areas of life, ranging… Read more »
How to Help Someone Looking for a Rehab
If someone is inquiring about a drug and alcohol rehab for their loved one, it’s important to gather relevant information to help them make informed decisions. Here are some key… Read more »
5 Gratitude Practices in Daily Life
When we look at a white carpet do we focus on the stain or on the beautiful carpet? When we eat a meal, do we pick out things we like… Read more »
Managing Expectations After Rehab: A Guide for Addicts and Families
Recovering from addiction is a challenging and complex process that requires support, dedication, and hard work. After completing drug and alcohol rehab, addicts and their families may have high hopes… Read more »
How Childhood Experiences Lead to Addictions
Addiction is a complex mental health condition that can cause serious physical, mental, and emotional harm. It can also have a ripple effect on the lives of those close to… Read more »
Challenges after Rehab for the Family and Addict
After completing rehab, both recovering addicts and their families may experience a range of emotions and challenges as they adjust to daily life. After completing rehab, an addict may face… Read more »
Clean and Sober Life
A clean and sober life is a lifestyle free from the use of addictive substances, including drugs, alcohol, and other substances as well as harmful attitudes and behavior. Clean living… Read more »
Signs of Addiction
Recognizing the signs of addiction is the first step to getting help for yourself or guiding someone you care about to drug and alcohol rehab. It is critical to have… Read more »
The effect of addiction on Coping Skills
Addiction is a serious issue that affects not only the individual struggling with it, but also their loved ones and the broader community. One of the most significant impacts of… Read more »
Recognizing the Lies of the Addict.
Why Do People Lie? Most people are truthful and honest both with others and themselves. Yet there are times even as children that they do lie. Classic example is of… Read more »