Recovering The SelfA Journal of Hope and Healing

Addiction

Choosing the Right Addiction Treatment Center for Your Needs

by Steven J. Runyan Addiction is a complex and challenging condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Recovery is not a one-size-fits-all process, …

Rehab Alone Not Enough, Says Santa Monica Pill Addiction Therapist

Guest Blog Pill addiction can take a heavy toll on an individual’s life, affecting not just the body but the mind and relationships. Whether it’s …

A Skyrocketing Rise in Demand for Ketamine Addiction Support

by Providence Projects Ketamine, once a widely trusted anesthetic in medical and veterinary fields, has become a substance of concern due to its increasing …

How Rehab Works: What It Is, What It Includes, How It Helps in Drug Rehabilitation

by Halya Thakur Rehabs are beneficial and offer a structured course meant to assist people in getting well from behavioral addictions or substance usage. …

What Are the 12 Principles of Recovery?

by Halya Thakur Healing the mind, body, and spirit are all important aspects of the difficult road to addiction recovery. People can navigate this process with …

What Is the Role of Meditation in Addiction Recovery?

by Halya Thakur Programs for the treatment of addiction can benefit from using meditation as a holistic, useful technique for recovery. Although extensive …

What Behaviors are Associated with addiction?

by Halya Thakur Addicts exhibit perplexing, annoying, terrifying, and depressing behaviors. Addictive substances have such a powerful pull on people that a lot …

How to Say No to Alcohol

by Joe Gilmore It’s no secret that alcohol can be dangerous. Drinking too much can lead to all sorts of health problems, from liver damage to cancer. …

The Ultimate Guide to Quitting Alcohol

Reposted from Addiction Interventions If drinking has become a serious problem in your life, it may be time to think about quitting. Enjoying a few cocktails …

Should You Consider SMART Recovery Programs?

by Trix Mejia In the few decades since its inception, the SMART Recovery methodology has started to gain both acclaim and notoriety in addiction treatment …

Competing with a Friend’s Addiction: When Enough is Finally Enough

by Patty L. Fletcher Not long ago, I read the astrological forecast of a dear friend. The prediction stated that he was the type of person who gave off mixed …

10 Dangerous Misconceptions about Drug Rehab

by Trix Mejia Compared to other areas of medicine, addiction treatment is still a relatively new field. Over the few decades that modern substance …

5 Simple Steps to Check Your Phone Addiction

by Shuba R. People are spending more time in the virtual world and less and less time in the real world. Everywhere you see, while walking, driving, riding the …

Drug War: Michael Sena’s Story

by Trish Hubschman November 8, 2016, my husband, Kevin, left the house super early that morning so he could stop at the library to vote for the U.S. President …

Veterans War with Addiction: Why It Might Be Harder for Veterans to Ask for Help

by Mia Barnes When military personnel return home from war or active combat, many only have a few bruises and scrapes to show for it. Some people may consider …

Warning Signs of Alcoholism to Watch Out For

by Alex McLay  Drinking alcohol is a common leisure activity that people enjoy especially on a night out with friends. Consumption of alcohol in moderate …

7 Effective Tips for Achieving Early Alcohol-Free Sobriety

by Jessica Ann Numerous people get rid of their drinking habits by going to rehabilitation centres or changing their routines. However, even when you have quit …

Life-Altering Changes You May Need to Consider to Recover from Addiction

by Aubrey Johnstone Addiction is no joke. It’s not an illness that you recover from with medication and rest. Those who suffer from addiction know that it is …

Managing Alcohol Addiction in a World of Temptation

by Aubrey Johnstone It’s a rare occasion to go out with friends or co-workers and not have a drink, no matter what your upbringing, societal status or …

Why Veterans Turn to Drugs and Alcohol

by Chris Barnes A barrage of clinical studies over the last decade have consistently shown that US soldiers exposed to active combat in Iraq and Afghanistan …

Here’s How Eating the Right Foods Can Help You Recover from Addiction

by Tiffani Wroe Alcohol and drug addiction can harm the body in so many ways, and one of those ways is by causing malnutrition. Heavy substance abusers often …

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