Addiction

In the News: Candy Man Doctor Pleads Guilty A Santa Barbara doctor that several patients referred to as the candy man because he so easily prescribed painkillers and other frequently mistreated narcotics, pleaded guilty Thursday to federal drug charges. Sixty five year old Julio Diaz pleaded guilty to... Learn More

10 Signs You Have a Problem with Drugs [caption id="attachment_8990" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Photo Credit: www.wifflegif.com[/caption] When it comes to having a problem with anything, there are typically signs that lead people to figuring it out. With drug use, there are a lot of different signs that tell you... Learn More

5 Things No One Tells You about Being a Sponsor [caption id="attachment_8964" align="aligncenter" width="480"] Photo Credit: www.wifflegif.com[/caption] When it comes to being a sponsor in a 12-step fellowship, there are many things that are commonly known such as you have to finish your steps before you can sponsor others, guys... Learn More

9 Signs You Are a Dry Drunk [caption id="attachment_8950" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Photo Credit: www.wifflegif.com[/caption] A dry drunk is someone who is abstaining from alcohol or drugs and still hasn’t found inner-peace or happiness in life. It is someone who just stopped using but didn’t work on themselves... Learn More

Substance Abuse Treatment in Montpelier, VT When I finally surrendered and decided it was time to get help for my addiction, I would have done anything to stay sober with just one time in treatment. It turns out it is possible to go to rehab once... Learn More

17 Things People in Recovery Understand That Normal People Don’t [caption id="attachment_8931" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Photo Credit: www.wifflegif.com[/caption] In the rooms and in the recovery community in general we have a lot of terms and sayings that we use that can be confusing to people at first. A lot of people... Learn More

15 Signs You Aren’t Feeling Super Spiritual Being in sobriety, there are a lot of times when we fall short and aren’t exactly the happiest people to be around. I’ve noticed that as addicts and alcoholics, we are highly emotional people (most of us) and we can... Learn More

Substance Abuse Treatment in Toms River, NJ If this is your first time trying to get help with your addiction to drugs or alcohol, going into a substance abuse treatment in Toms River, NJ can make sure that it is your first and last time in rehab.... Learn More

8 Signs You’re Not Ready to Move Out of Your Sober House [caption id="attachment_8882" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Photo Credit: www.wifflegif.com[/caption] When it comes time to leave your sober house, how do you know you’re actually ready or better yet if you’re not ready? Transitioning from a halfway house to being on your own... Learn More

7 Things That People in Recovery Do That Normies Would Find Weird [caption id="attachment_8849" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Photo Credit: www.wifflegif.com[/caption] Being in recovery, we live our lives a little bit differently than the normal every-day folks. There are a lot of common things that we do that ‘normies’ would consider bizarre. So here... Learn More

Why War Stories Can Actually Be Good In meetings and in the recovery community, you hear a lot of people who say they want to stay in the solution and not hear the war stories. In most cases I understand the ‘stay in the solution’ policy;... Learn More

Choosing to Live: Recovery after Relapse Here at Palm Partners we are very lucky to have a guest blogger, Justin McKibben, who has shared his experience strength and hope with us. Below is his story and I hope it helps someone in the community the same... Learn More

In the News: Candy Man Doctor Pleads Guilty

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