When you’re addicted to alcohol or other drugs, life can quickly spiral out of control. You may abandon your hobbies, fall behind at work or school, and face serious conflicts with […]
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Is Addiction Treatable? | Addiction Is Treatable (But Not Curable)
After you complete a treatment program for drug addiction (also called substance use disorder), you’ll likely spend the rest of your life taking steps to reduce your risk of relapse. That’s […]
Caffeine Pills | Uses, Effects, & Risks Of Abuse
Caffeine is among the most popular drugs in the world. As a stimulant, it speeds up your central nervous system, increasing your energy and mental alertness. Most people consume caffeine in […]
How To Practice Self-Care On Valentine’s Day In Addiction Recovery
Valentine’s Day is often a time of personal reflection in regards to past relationships, current relationships, and more. This year, use Valentine’s Day as a chance to practice self-care. Whether you’re […]
5 Prayers For Addiction Recovery
When suffering from addiction, many people turn to prayer. Some pray to spiritual deities such as God. Others pray to non-religious higher powers, such as nature, love, or the universe. In […]
What Is Hash? | Hashish Vs. Marijuana
In recent years, many people have started using a drug called hashish, or hash. Like marijuana, hash comes from the cannabis plant. However, hash differs from marijuana in some important ways, […]
Failing A Drug Test On Probation | What Happens & What You Can Do
Throughout your probation, you may be subjected to random drug tests, as sobriety is one of the most common conditions of probation. It can be difficult to meet this condition, especially […]
Drinking Alone | What It Means, Potential Risks, & How To Stop
Do you ever unwind with a glass of wine by yourself? While it might seem normal, solitary drinking is often a sign of alcohol abuse or alcohol addiction. Here’s what you […]
How Dry January Can Jumpstart Your Alcohol Recovery
Founded in 2013 by the charity Alcohol Change UK, Dry January is an annual campaign that encourages people to abstain from alcohol for the first month of the year. Starting the […]
10 New Year’s Resolutions For Addiction Recovery
Recovering from drug addiction (also called substance use disorder) takes a lot of hard work. However, positive life changes, also called resolutions, can make it easier. As the New Year approaches, […]