Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Elvis Presley, Amy Winehouse, Whitney Houston… What do these musicians have in common? They died from overdose. There is a…
If you’re the type of person who is intrigued by helping the drug community, a drug abuse counselor might be a good fit for you. This article…
An intervention is something you should take seriously. It should be a planned event, and something you researched a lot about. Hiring an interventionist is a great…
Hobbies are a great way to stay clean and sober. They provide the kind of distraction that addicts need to work on their recovery rather…
How can you say no to an amazingly cute and fluffy pet? Trick question: you can’t. Pets are known to make a significant impact on your…
What’s the Difference? Inpatient refers to patients that are admitted to a rehabilitation center. They do on-site groups, meetings, follow-ups, counseling, and look after you and your…
1. We are Enablers It’s hard to grasp, I know. We love our children so much and would do anything for them. But, that’s the…
“Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it is letting go.” —Hermann Hesse As the author of cerebral works like Der…
It’s not the end of the world if you’re single, sober and dreading Valentine’s Day. What is there to do, anyway? Well, hopefully, I can…
1. Alcoholics Anonymous: The Big Book This is a great starter book for anyone who wants to learn about addiction and recovery. As one of…