Getting Sober with My Girlfriend
Relationships in Recovery Tips for Getting Sober Alongside Your Girlfriend Getting sober with a significant other can be tricky. If you have both battled substance abuse and you make the decision to get ...
What is an Enabler?
How to Help an Addict What is Enabling & How Can I Avoid It? What is an enabler? An enabler is a person who (either intentionally or inadvertently) contributes to the exacerbation of ...
New Study on Addictions in Young Adults
New Study on Addictions in Young Adults Teenage Brains Are More Susceptible to Developing Addictions Addictions in young adults are tragic -- they rob young adults of some of the ...
Signs That Your Husband Is An Addict
Helping an Addicted Loved One If you suspect that someone you know and love has been suffering at the hands of a substance abuse disorder, you are likely wondering what you can do to ...
The Best Non-Narcotic and Non-Addictive Treatments for Anxiety
What is Anxiety and What are the Best Non-Narcotic and Non-Addictive Treatments for Anxiety? Are you looking for non-addictive treatments for anxiety? This guide to anxiety disorders and treatment options -- both medicinal ...
How to Tell If Your Child Is Abusing Alcohol
For many teenagers and young adults, experimenting with marijuana and alcohol are actually the norm. However, there is a huge distinction between experimentation and abuse. Most teenagers will be peer pressured into trying a ...
How to Tell Friends You’re in Addiction Recovery
Telling those close to you that you’re in addiction recovery can be rather intimidating. While you have probably heard that admitting your addiction is the first step towards recovery, admitting your addiction to yourself can ...
Uncovering Addiction During the Holidays – What are the Signs and Symptoms of Alcoholism?
The holiday season is a time of friends, family, festivities, and - for many - pretty heavy drinking. Because alcohol is so prevalent, it can be difficult to pick up on symptoms of alcoholism. ...
Using Neuroscience to Battle Teen Addiction
If you’re a parent wondering how to discuss the dangers of substance abuse with your teen, it’s important to remember their brain is still developing. The brain is the last part of the human ...
7 Useful Ways to Support a Loved One in Recovery
The transition into sobriety is challenging for both the addict and their loved ones. It’s something families have to deal with together, which isn’t a simple process, as those struggling with addiction often shut ...
