Those who attempt to quit alcohol or substance use may experience symptoms commonly associated with withdrawal. These symptoms can range from psychological to physical ailments and can vary in terms of severity. The withdrawal effect can make overcoming addiction or substance abuse seem unachievable. With the proper help and support, however, a person can move […]

Excessive alcohol use can be a destructive force that can negatively impact an individual in numerous ways. If you’re a person contemplating whether or not to stop drinking, you should consider stopping and getting the help you need. Stopping your alcohol consumption can bring about several noticeable benefits.  You’ll Get Healthier Long-term excessive alcohol use […]

When it comes to recovery programs, there are different forms of therapy that occur with groups of people participating at the same time. Some examples of these are group therapy and family therapy. While the two forms of therapy share some similarities, they also have their own distinct characteristics and approaches. Family Therapy Family therapy […]

Addiction and recovery are aggravated by coronavirus. • Finding and maintaining recovery is possible for the motivated and willing. • Quarantine and the avoidance of social gatherings has moved addiction treatment and mutual support to remote, digital venues. • The more effective in-person strategies to develop interpersonal identification and recovery engagement have been suspended. • […]

For those suffering from alcohol or substance abuse, this is an especially challenging and vulnerable time. Various stressful factors like COVID-19 and isolation from others have caused issues like substance use or alcohol addiction to worsen amongst some. This is particularly alarming because persistent use of alcohol or drugs can pose serious health risks due […]