Stumbling Blocks In Early Recovery
There is no phase of recovery more important and more crucial than the beginning stage; it is only when we accept that we have an addiction that we can begin to treat it. With that being sai...
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Am I Addicted? - 8 Questions You Need to Ask Yourself
Am I addicted? You may want to think about your uncle, aunt, friends, or coworkers. You know they have a problem and you wonder, "Are they addicted?” That's a wonderful question to ask, but...
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The Correlation Between Trauma and Substance Abuse
For many people in recovery, trauma has played a major role in our lives. As defined by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), trauma occurs as a result of v...
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What Form of Treatment is Proven to Be the Most Effective?
Like other chronic illnesses, relapse rates for addiction are high—ranging from 40-60%. Relapse by no means signifies that treatment has failed, but is there a form of treatment that’s prove...
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Beyond the 12 Steps: The Benefits of Dual Diagnosis
If you’ve sought treatment for substance abuse, you already know that 12 Step programs are the prevailing addiction treatment model in the United States. They’re ubiquitous and accessible, o...
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