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October 12. 2021
How to Work Through Alcohol Addiction
Purpose provides direction and meaning. And for human beings, this can mean the difference between a healthy quality of life…
October 7. 2021
Understanding Shame
If guilt is the bad feeling I get after doing “something wrong,” then shame is the bad feeling I get…
October 5. 2021
How to be a good ally for someone in recovery
For individuals in recovery, finding the support of others within the rooms of 12-Step fellowships is critical for success in…
September 30. 2021
7 Ways ‘Back To School’ Can Help You Create a Better Routine
September is a great time to evaluate what’s working well in your life — and what’s not. Think about what…
September 28. 2021
How a Celebrity Chef Overcame Alcohol Addiction
A bottle of wine. A case of beer. Multiple shots of whiskey or vodka. When an individual is struggling with…
September 23. 2021
How Absorbing Activities Can Help Addictive Problems
Addiction is characterized by a narrowing of behavior patterns. As a particular behavior begins to dominate others, problems are likely…
September 21. 2021
How to Prevent Drug Addiction
You recognize that you cannot use drugs and alcohol like others and that you may need treatment and ongoing support…
September 16. 2021
PTSD, Alcoholism and Veterans: What is the Connection?
Harsh. Hostile. Volatile. These words only begin to describe the experience of combat veterans. They are in fight-or-flight mode for…
September 14. 2021
Avoidance is Addiction’s Best Friend
Nothing feeds fear like avoidance. Substance use itself often becomes problematic because it is such an effective method of short-term…
September 9. 2021
Coping with Job Loss and Rebuilding Your Life
No matter what has caused you to lose your job – losing employment can be devastating, and if you aren’t…
September 7. 2021
Substance Use Disorder Can Complicate Grief
People with a history of Substance Use Disorder are more likely to turn to unhealthy coping mechanisms after a loss.…
September 2. 2021
How to Change Your Life with 3 Daily Habits
“If you are someone who has struggled with addiction, you are excellent at forming habits.” The first time my friend…
