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How to Talk to Loved Ones About Addiction & Substance Abuse

  When someone you love is struggling with addiction or substance abuse, you might be at a loss as to what to say to the person. The language you use can have a real impact, not only on your relationship but also on how the person views himself. Many non-addicts use the wrong language when… Continue reading How to Talk to Loved Ones About Addiction & Substance Abuse

The Importance of Life Skills Development During Addiction Treatment

Drug addiction takes you away from your life and the things you care about most. When it comes to recovery, it’s often necessary for a person to re-learn essential life skills that may have fallen by the wayside while their addiction was active. These life skills can be practical, such as financial management, but they… Continue reading The Importance of Life Skills Development During Addiction Treatment

8 Physical & Behavioral Signs of Addiction Friends & Family Can Look For

No one sets out to be an addict. Addiction happens over time, unintentionally, often without the substance abuser knowing. Of course, it’s well known that recovery only begins when the person with an addiction recognizes the problem and wants change. However, it may take a “wake up call” from a close family member or friend… Continue reading 8 Physical & Behavioral Signs of Addiction Friends & Family Can Look For

5 of the Most Common Worries about Seeking Substance Abuse Treatment…and How to Handle Them

Denial is considered a symptom of a substance abuse problem. But, denial does not mean that the person with a substance abuse problem is delusional. Denial is more often an attempt to reassure themselves that they don’t really need help…because getting help introduces a lot of uncertainty. Many people with substance abuse issues think about… Continue reading 5 of the Most Common Worries about Seeking Substance Abuse Treatment…and How to Handle Them

5 Tips to Help When Major Depression Looms

Major depression may be the result of an imbalance or deficiency in certain brain chemicals (neurotransmitters). However, you are not wholly at the mercy of your body chemistry. “Mind over matter” can help you get through moments when you feel like you are crippled by your depression. When major depression looms, there are practical exercises… Continue reading 5 Tips to Help When Major Depression Looms

It’s a “Let’s Grab Drinks Culture.” How Can You Stay Sober?

One reason people with a substance abuse problem or alcohol addiction may put off recovery so long is because of the social consequences. Your current relationships may be founded on drinking—it’s how you met your friends; it’s what you do when you’re together. And a drink helps ease the awkwardness of new meetings. So, if… Continue reading It’s a “Let’s Grab Drinks Culture.” How Can You Stay Sober?

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