Recovery

10 Signs you’re in Recovery in Delray Beach [caption id="attachment_9358" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Photo Credit: www.wifflegif.com[/caption] There are many tell-tale signs that you’re from Florida in general like wearing flip flops and tank tops constantly, having year-round summer and more but what about people who are in recovery in... Learn More

Relapse and Overdose: Why do so many addicts in recovery die when they relapse? Addiction and Relapse According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), which calls relapse “not only possible but also likely” due to the chronic nature of addiction, 40% to 60% of recovering drug addicts will eventually relapse. And there’s... Learn More

10 Things Normies Just Don’t Understand About Recovery Understandably, there are a lot of things that ‘normies’ don’t understand about recovery and our programs. It makes sense that they don’t understand these things and usually the normies that do have been around the program for a loved one... Learn More

In the News: Philip Seymour Hoffman Dies with a Needle in His Arm [caption id="attachment_10958" align="aligncenter" width="406"] www.wifflegif.com[/caption] On Sunday February 2nd, 2014, Philip Seymour Hoffman, an exceptional and very admired American actor who gave three-dimensional tone to an extensive variety of villains, sidekicks and leading men on screen and encompassed some of... Learn More

10 Things Everyone Gets Wrong About Addiction [caption id="attachment_9306" align="aligncenter" width="500"] image credit: wifflegif.com[/caption] Recovering from drug abuse and addiction isn’t a matter of willpower. People do not choose to become addicted just like they don’t choose to have diabetes or cancer. Turns out, both genetics and... Learn More

7 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Went to Rehab Looking back on my stints in rehab, I see many different things that I wish I would have known prior to going into treatment. Most of us go into rehab and have no idea what exactly we are going into.... Learn More

Book Review: Clean [caption id="attachment_9291" align="aligncenter" width="197"] Photo Credit: www.davidsheff.com[/caption] Addiction can take your life away whether it’s with an overdose, illness or constant and chronic relapsing; the disease of addiction is a progressive and sometimes fatal illness. With David and Nic Sheff,... Learn More

15 Signs You Need a Meeting Going to meetings is a huge part of recovery and can be vital to staying sober. Meetings help us relate with other alcoholics or addicts around us who are going or have gone through similar situations as us. It’s just... Learn More

“I thought people in Al-Anon were crazy…” By: Cheryl Steinberg and Nicole Armstrong The following interview was given by a woman – a mother – who has been around both addiction and recovery most of her life. With one daughter in recovery and another on Suboxone maintenance,... Learn More

10 Things Only People in Delray Understand [caption id="attachment_9232" align="aligncenter" width="300"] image credit: www.city-data.com[/caption] You're living in paradise: Delray Beach, FL...where it remained comfortably warm while the rest of the country was suffering through a polar vortex. Many people probably want to hate on us but, there's... Learn More

10 Mistakes Every Newcomer Makes [caption id="attachment_9207" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Photo Credit: www.wifflegif.com[/caption] When we first get sober there are a lot of common mistakes we all makes early on in sobriety. In my experience, these are the most well-known mistakes I’ve seen people make in... Learn More

The 12 Best Songs About Recovery [caption id="attachment_9199" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Photo Credit: www.wifflegif.com[/caption] Everyone loves a song that they can relate to; and being in recovery there are a lot of songs out there from musicians who struggled with addiction. Below I’ve listed what... Learn More

10 Signs you’re in Recovery in Delray Beach

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