How Outdoor Activities Help Maintain Sobriety
349 words|1.7 min read|Upon completing your treatment for substance abuse, you will likely have to re-evaluate how you spend your time in your everyday life and incorporate activities [...]
How You Can Manage Chronic Pain While Staying Sober
386 words|1.9 min read|One of the most common reasons that adults find themselves struggling with addiction is due to their taking prescription medications in an effort to manage [...]
Understanding the Effects of People, Places and Things in Recovery
450 words|2.3 min read|Alcohol and drug abuse is rarely the result of a conscious effort to develop an addiction problem. On the contrary, addiction is often the [...]
How Your Family Plays a Role in Your Addiction and Recovery
943 words|4.7 min read|When someone struggles with drug or alcohol addiction, the journey to recovery and sobriety is often a long one. There is no one-size-fits-all approach [...]
Can I Return to My Job After Addiction Treatment?
502 words|2.5 min read|As you begin to settle back into your regular life after completing your treatment for substance abuse, you may be eager to return back to work. [...]
Do I Keep This Person in My Life During Recovery?
377 words|1.9 min read|A common action that those who enter into addiction recovery must perform is objectively evaluating those close to them in their lives to consider whether [...]
Foods that Support a Healthier Recovery
280 words|1.4 min read|Whether you’re just beginning your recovery journey or you started years ago, you should always make an effort to keep yourself healthy in every way [...]
Tips for Making It Through Your First Year of Recovery
376 words|1.9 min read|You may have heard the phrase “the first year is always the hardest,” typically said in relation to marriage. Well, the same can be said [...]
Signs You May Be Close to Relapsing
370 words|1.9 min read|Common Symptoms of a Potential Relapse Recovery doesn't simply end once you leave your treatment facility. It is an ongoing process that requires determination and [...]
How to Handle Dating in Recovery
397 words|2 min read|Tips for Dating in Recovery Anyone who has struggled with addiction knows that drugs and alcohol affect more than your physical health. Substance abuse issues (and the [...]
How to Socialize with Coworkers While Staying Sober
351 words|1.8 min read|Nowadays, many companies will create cultures in which you do more than simply sit and work at the office for eight hours a day. They’ll [...]
How the Holiday Celebrations May Risk a Relapse
416 words|2.1 min read|For many people, the holiday season is the time of year when they get to spend some quality time with their loved ones. But for [...]
How to Handle Stress at Work and Keep Sobriety
401 words|2 min read|If you asked most adults, one of the places they experience the most stress is at their jobs. For those with substance abuse issues, stress in [...]
Pitfalls to Avoid During Early Recovery
376 words|1.9 min read|Contrary to popular belief, addiction recovery doesn’t end when you leave your treatment center. In fact, your recovery will be an ongoing journey that you’ll [...]
Staying Sober During the Summer
1018 words|5.1 min read|There are few people in this world who don’t look forward to summer with extreme anticipation. We’re sure you’ve already made fun summer plans with [...]
Dealing with Triggers While on Vacation
387 words|1.9 min read|Whether you're going on a month-long trip to a foreign country or just spending a weekend at the beach, you're probably excited to have some [...]