How to Recognize Suicidal Tendencies with Drug Addiction
01/31/18: Drug Addiction
I’m opening my heart up for this story. I hope the details don’t seem familiar to you. If they do, it could mean that you too have lost someone to…
Read MoreUsing Medical Marijuana as a MAT for Addiction
01/25/18: Addiction
The controversy around the use of medical marijuana seems to be easing up within healthcare communities. Why then is there growing apprehension in its use in the drug rehab industry?…
Read MoreRemembering Addiction, A Sobering Perspective
01/15/18: Addiction
A great amount of focus is given to living in the moment and believing in one’s future, both positive mechanisms in successful addiction recovery. These are components of mindfulness practices,…
Read MoreWhy Loving Yourself Sober Is Hard
01/10/18: Relapse Prevention
Life can be a sobering experience, even when a person doesn’t have the challenge of drug or alcohol addiction. Our cultural ideologies might be different. Our socio-economics will vary. What…
Read MoreHow Fear and Resistance Block Success in Addiction Recovery
01/04/18: Addiction
The decision to start drug or alcohol rehab is a huge step up. If you’re contemplating it, kudos! Go for it! Fear and resistance will pop up, threatening various points…
Read MoreThe Last Hangover in America
12/29/17: Alcohol Addiction
As the last couple of days winds down and we close out 2017, people experience a wide range of emotions. Some of us get reflective. Others hopeful that next year…
Read MoreRetrain Your Brain to Prevent Addiction or Relapse
12/19/17: Addiction Prevention \ Alcohol Addiction \ Drug Addiction
Numerous studies and research in the areas of science and human behavior all provide evidence that drug and alcohol addiction is housed in the brain. Some people are more hardwired…
Read MoreHow Addiction Creep and Drug Use Connect
12/15/17: Addiction \ Addiction Prevention \ Drug Addiction
No one ever really starts drug or alcohol use with the intent on becoming an addict. So how does it happen, too frequently and too fast? There are some basic…
Read MoreArizona Addicts Left in the Cold Over Political Tug-of-War
12/06/17: Addiction \ Arizona Opioid Epidemic \ Arizona Rehab Centers Lawsuit
It’s December, a balmy 75 degrees in the desert but you wouldn’t know it from the chill in the air. Some say the freeze on relations between insurance companies and…
Read MoreControlled Breathing: Simple, Powerful Strategy for Resisting Addiction Relapse
11/28/17: Addiction
In the process of any recovery, the body experiences drastic changes and often pain. The body’s reaction to sobriety are different for every person because no two addictions are the…
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