Sober House Problems
[caption id="attachment_10564" align="aligncenter" width="445"] www.wifflegif.com[/caption] Dude, you going to eat that? Why can’t I stay out late? Who has an extra smoke? These are a few of the questions anyone who has lived in a Sober Living House has... Learn More7 Things I Learned By Coming Back From A Relapse
Relapse is not a requirement in recovery. Once you separate yourself from your addiction, and start working an active recovery program, you never have to drink or use drugs again. Personally, relapse was part of my story. I spent a few... Learn More7 Surprising Things I Learned In Inpatient Treatment at Palm Partners
I honestly had the absolute worst expectations for inpatient treatment of any kind. The idea of being in a rehab was so unattractive, and every time I imagined inpatient treatment I envisioned an asylum with grey walls and over-medicated mental patients shuffling... Learn MorePainkiller Addiction in the Military
After fighting over-seas for the lives and freedoms of their families and neighbors many veterans return to the U.S to fight a whole new war. It is a fight that has to be waged in the minds and homes of... Learn MoreSober Gym Rats: 5 Signs You Are Addicted to Exercise
Do you lift? If so you may want to grab your protein shake and have a seat, because some people in recovery tend to forget how our personalities work, and how working out can have its effects on your health... Learn MoreThe 6 Common Fears of All People in Recovery
[caption id="attachment_10356" align="aligncenter" width="348"] via wifflegif.com[/caption] The life of active addiction and alcoholism, in my own experience, is one fueled by fear. Emotional and social anxieties are a huge part of the mentality and daily life of someone in active... Learn More7 Signs You’re Becoming Complacent in Your Recovery
7 Signs You're Becoming Complacent in Your Recovery Getting a life worth living is the outcome of a successful and active recovery. It allows you to regain the inspiration, motivation, and confidence to seek and obtain the things in... Learn MoreAddiction and Borderline Personality Disorder
Addiction and Borderline Personality Disorder: Dual Diagnosis As an individual in recovery, I am familiar with the emotional and psychological turmoil invoked by active addiction. I personally recall times it felt as though I should be dual diagnosed, and it... Learn More4 Excuses Addicts Have for Not Going to Rehab (And What You Can Say in Return)
One aspect of my job involves facilitating a detox group in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation program. During this weekly group, I meet with a group of patients who have basically just begun the treatment program and we all share... Learn MoreIs it Depression or Untreated Alcoholism? 6 Reasons Diagnosing Mental Illness in Substance Abusers is So Difficult
Depression and untreated alcoholism or other substance abuse often go hand-in-hand, so much so that many compare the situation to the “chicken or the egg” conundrum. People with mental health disorders often turn to substances in order to manage their... Learn More12 Excuses Addicts Use To Cover Up Their Addiction
There are several ‘tactics’ that addicts and alcoholics will use when it comes to making an effort to hide their addictions. They will often use strategies such as rationalization, minimizing, justifying, intellectualizing, lying by omission, avoiding, and flat-out denying their... Learn More4 Reasons Mental Health Treatment Can’t Be Optional
On Wednesday, there was a shooting at the Fort Hood military installation in Texas, which left at least four people dead, including the gunman, and 16 others severely injured. The gunman was Army Specialist Ivan Lopez, who took his own... Learn More
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