When society views drug addiction as a disease and disorder rather than a crime, people struggling with addiction are more likely to seek the help they need. Unfortunately, most states have laws on the books that make drug use and possession a crime, and people fear stepping forward for help because they may face criminal…
With the start of the new year comes people making New Year’s resolutions. If you are on the path towards sober living, the new year is the perfect time to set some sober goals for yourself. Starting the year with these goals in mind will help you stay on the path of sobriety throughout 2021…
People who are lonely often struggle with other conditions, including alcohol addiction. Loneliness is a huge trigger for depression, and depression can cause people to turn to alcohol to numb their feelings. This endless cycle can be hard to break, and understanding the connection between alcohol and loneliness can help people start the right path…
Addiction recovery is a complex process that involves more than just detoxing from drugs. To fully recover from addiction and gain the skills needed for a truly sober lifestyle, individuals need to delve more deeply into the habits and mental processes that led to the addiction in the first place. One-on-one therapy is a critical…