Recovery

Goodbye To You Booze: Alumni Submission Intro Author: Justin Mckibben Addiction and alcoholism infects the professional, intellectual, athletic and artistic all equally. No self-identified category or subculture has proven to be immune to the effects of substance abuse and physical dependency, and after a time emotional... Learn More

Saffron: A Natural Alternative to Treating Depression Author: Shernide Delva Feeling down? Lift your mood by "spicing up" your life! Saffron, an extravagant herb commonly used in Indian, Turkish, and Persian cuisine, is gaining popularity as an alternative treatment for depression. Research has linked the red grass-like... Learn More

The Day I Knew I Couldn’t Stop Drinking Author: Justin Mckibben Hi. I’m an alcoholic named Justin. When I drink I am infamously inconsiderate, infuriated, inconsolable and an incoherent a**. My life is by every extensive meaning of the word ‘unmanageable’ in active addiction, and I habitually seek... Learn More

Virtual Reality Therapy Treating Alcohol Abuse [caption id="attachment_17095" align="aligncenter" width="416"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben If you were tapped into the matrix could it actually help treat your alcoholism? I... Learn More

Jay from “Jay and Silent Bob” Speaks Up about Addiction [caption id="attachment_16978" align="aligncenter" width="463"] Photo Via: http://commons.wikimedia.org[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben Have you ever seen a movie with the characters Jay and Silent Bob? If not, go watch one right now… don’t worry, I’ll wait… RIGHT?! How awesome was that?! “Ladies,... Learn More

How Writing For Recovery Changed Me [caption id="attachment_16961" align="aligncenter" width="434"] Photo of Author[/caption] Author: Justin Mckibben For a little over a year now I've been writing for a publication in the field of recovery from substance abuse, and I've been given the awesome opportunity to touch... Learn More

Update: Scientology Rehab Center Denied in Maryland Author: Justin Mckibben This story began just over a year ago when the Church of Scientology bought the plot of land for just over $4 million before announcing the intentions of opening a rehab center on the property. Residents in... Learn More

It’s a Human Thing: A Commencement Letter from a Palm Partners Graduate As always we celebrate the graduation of each and every individual who successfully completes their personal treatment program here at Palm Partners, and they are given the chance to share some words of inspiration and gratitude to their peers and... Learn More

Creativity and Happiness: Why Having a Creative Outlet Is Good for Your Recovery By Cheryl Steinberg I am a firm believer in having a creative outlet in sobriety to support my program of recovery. In fact, I think, as human beings, it’s part of our very nature to be creative in some way,... Learn More

Rebound Program Uses Basketball for Recovery From Addiction Author: Justin Mckibben Ball is life. You may have heard this said once or twice, especially if you know any hardcore athletes or fitness fanatics who have a healthy appetite for sports. Staying active is a huge part of staying... Learn More

I Think About Suicide (Almost) Every Single Day of My Life [caption id="attachment_16401" align="aligncenter" width="437"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] By Cheryl Steinberg Honestly, this one’s gonna be a hard one to write. Already, my pulse is... Learn More

Love Hormone Oxytocin: Cure for Addiction? By Cheryl Steinberg Oxytocin – no, not oxycodone – is a hormone we secrete in our brains in such instances as when we fall in love. It’s also helpful in the bonding process between a mother and her newborn. Oxytocin... Learn More

Goodbye To You Booze: Alumni Submission

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