Imagine being 30 years old but looking and feeling like you’re 70. Your driver’s license says 30 but when you look in the mirror you…
New Start is constantly growing. We started out only doing detox in 2013, but grew rapidly and started our residential care not too long after. We think…
What if your drug of choice didn’t get you high anymore? Would you still use it? This is the type of thinking that is behind…
Do All Alcoholics Have Domestic Abuse Issues? Not entirely… Not all alcoholics are physically and emotionally abusive, and not all abusive people are alcoholics. It’s…
Addiction is the feeling that sobriety is inadequate and upon being given a taste of adequacy, not wanting to ever let it go again. There’s…
The money you use for drugs and alcohol could easily function as a down payment on a house instead. It’s crazy to think about how much…
Unless you’re riding the “pink cloud,” early recovery pretty much sucks. Period. You’re already feeling some combination of tired, bored, and sick from the initial…
What is addiction, really? You could say you’re addicted to coffee, or you’re addicted to Facebook… Maybe you’re addicted to texting or taking online quizzes…
People can’t wait to turn 21 so they can whip out their ID to buy alcohol and get CRUNK! Some people start drinking at an even younger…
You’d be lying to yourself if you’ve never felt stressed out watching Hell’s Kitchen. It’s honestly a stressful show to watch. But, are all restaurants in the…