One Addict’s Story
The Webster Dictionary’s definition for addiction says “Compulsive need for and use of a habit forming substance characterized by tolerance and by well-defined physiological symptoms upon withdrawal.” All I think of when I hear the word addiction is – I... Learn MoreMatthew Perry speaks at Penn State about Addiction and Recovery
[caption id="attachment_11143" align="aligncenter" width="433"] www.wifflegif.com[/caption] At the height of his career, Matthew Perry was in the struggle for his life: battling a serious addiction to alcohol and painkillers. Perry was in his early 30’s around that time and was earning... Learn MoreAsk Alkie
I came down for treatment but I have to get back to my hometown because my daughter needs me. I’m gonna do detox and then inpatient. My question is when’s the soonest I can go back? -Phil I’ve heard... Learn MoreDesperate Times Call for Desperate Measures-Dealing with Living in a Halfway House
Today’s blog was inspired by this latest bit of “recovery”-related news: http://www.wptv.com//dpp/news/region_s_palm_beach_county/boca_raton/boca-raton-police-investigate-the-case-of-a-woman-stuffed-into-a-duffel-bag A man stopped by police after someone reported seeing something suspicious “told police that he was staying at the Boca House, a sober living halfway house for men,... Learn More5 Signs You’re a Sex Addict
For some people a healthy sex life can turn into a sexual addiction without them even realizing it. And it’s not something to be taken lightly. Often, you hear people say jokingly that they are addicted to sex or a... Learn MoreWhen Are You Over an Eating Disorder?
Once an ‘Addict,’ Always an ‘Addict’ Eating disorders are comparable to chemical addiction, of which it's often said 'once an addict, always an addict' - the only option then being to avoid the substance in question for ever. With eating,... Learn MoreDrug Treatment in Bergen County, NJ
What is the Purpose of Drug Treatment in Bergen County? Drug treatment in Bergen County is a specific program tailor-made to help people like you, who have become physically dependent on drugs and alcohol. Physical dependence and substance abuse are... Learn More7 Most Common Relapse Excuses…and How to Avoid Them
Relapse Defined A relapse can be defined as to fall or slide back into a former state. When someone who abused alcohol or other drugs relapses, it means that they have returned to using their DOC (drug of choice) after... Learn MoreMy Definition of Recovery
One aspect of my job is that I get to run a Detox group once every week. And I often talk about this very topic: recovery and what it means to me. I always make sure to make clear a... Learn MoreOpinion: Is it OK to take antidepressants in sobriety?
Within the culture of the 12 Step program, you will hear this often said: No mood or mind-altering drug. I can see how some might say antidepressants qualify as mood-altering; confusing these mood-stabilizing drugs as somehow mood-altering. But that is... Learn MoreScott Stapp: Addiction, Recovery, and New Album
Scott Stapp’s last drink was in 2011. “I'm an alcoholic and an addict in recovery. I'm very allergic to alcohol. Every time I drink it I break out in handcuffs and end up on the six o'clock news. I'm proud... Learn MoreAffordable Drug Rehab in Florida
Florida, and specifically south Florida is the place to go when looking for drug treatment and rehab programs, known as the Rehab Capital, south Florida has probably the most treatment facilities and programs per capita than any other area. And... Learn More
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