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Why Punishment Isn’t a Good Addiction Recovery Method
While there are some areas of life where themes like punishment or other negative consequences are robust ways of changing behavior, there are [...]
Connections Between Addiction and Illness Vulnerability
There are a few forms of negative impact that addiction can have on the body and overall health, and one of the more [...]
Helping a Spouse Enter Substance Abuse Recovery
There are sometimes people in our lives who feel like they know us better than we know ourselves, and spouses are perhaps the [...]
Avoiding Common Pitfalls During Addiction Recovery
While everyone’s journey through addiction recovery is different and will show up in varying ways, there tend to be certain struggles and challenges [...]
First Call to an Addiction Treatment Center
There are several stages of addiction recovery that may seem intimidating to some people, and one common example in the early stages of [...]
How to Talk to a Loved One About Alcohol Addiction
For many situations involving addiction, loved ones or others who are close to the person in question play a big role. Whether this [...]
Value of Peer Recovery Coaches for Addiction
As anyone who has been involved in it can tell you, addiction recovery is a long, winding process that requires diligence and support [...]
Differentiating Types of Mental Health Professionals
There are a few processes that are common among those who are engaged in addiction recovery programs, and one of these that can [...]
Impact of Alcohol Addiction on the Immune System
There are several bodily systems that may be harmed by frequent alcohol abuse, and one that sometimes doesn’t get enough attention during these [...]