February 2014 - Page 3 of 8

OCD and Addiction When it comes to being an addict and alcoholic, a lot of us also suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder, too. OCD is defined as an anxiety disorder characterized by invasive thoughts that create unease, anxiety, fear, or worry; by repetitive... Learn More

Substance Abuse Treatment in Ft. Myers, FL Substance abuse treatment in Ft. Myers, FL Drug abuse, or substance abuse, is a defined as a pattern of use of a drug or drugs that leads to physical and psychological consequences for the user as well as for those... Learn More

Heroin Deaths May Be Caused By Environment, Not Overdose Did you ever stop to notice that a lot of celebrities’ so-called drug-overdose deaths occurred in a hotel room or someplace other than their own home? And did you ever wonder why that is? First, let me just say that... Learn More

10 Things Only Sober People Notice at Parties I don’t know about everyone else, but going to a normie party in sobriety is an extremely eye-opening experience. I used to get so upset that I couldn’t party anymore and now I realize that parties aren’t all that much... Learn More

In the News: Chris Brown Released from Rehab, Faces Lawsuit [caption id="attachment_10948" align="aligncenter" width="367"] www.wifflegif.com[/caption] Chris Brown has been released from residential rehab. A spokesperson for the troubled artist said Thursday that Brown "is continuing his rehab program as an outpatient" and working on community service in the Los Angeles... Learn More

Recovery Weekly Horoscope Aries – You could be rather sensitive to other people's temperaments and vibes this week, so try not to take offense where it isn’t intentional. You might also be motivated to sacrifice time and energy to help someone if... Learn More

5 Celebs Who Relapsed (But Are Sober Now!) [caption id="attachment_10951" align="aligncenter" width="500"] www.wifflegif.com[/caption] Being famous and being an addict can be tough. Being famous and being sober is probably in a way, even harder. We hear it said, we have to change “people, places, things” but it’s... Learn More

5 Things No One Tells You About the Psych Ward [caption id="attachment_10956" align="aligncenter" width="439"] www.wifflegif.com[/caption] You’ve seen movies like Girl, Interrupted, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Shutter Island, and 12 Monkey. So, you’ve probably formed some ideas about what psych wards are like. And, these ideas are probably not-so-accurate.... Learn More

Crazy News Stories of the Week Here are your crazy news stories of the week! A rose by any other name… might be a meth pipe – Convenience stores and gas stations retail it as a novelty idea, but is that just a cover-up for the... Learn More

6 Best Things About Being in Recovery in Your 30s [caption id="attachment_9716" align="aligncenter" width="500"] via wifflegif.com[/caption] No doubt, there are some really great benefits to living a clean and sober lifestyle, especially compared to those torturous months, years, and decades spent in active addiction. And it’s never too late to... Learn More

10 Signs You’re a ‘Low Bottom’ Addict [caption id="attachment_9715" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Photo Credit: www.wifflegif.com[/caption] A ‘Low Bottom’ addict is someone who has to hit a really low bottom in their life before they’re willing to get help. These people have to lose everything; material, physical and emotional... Learn More

In the News: Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Dealer Wants Rehab Instead of Prison [caption id="attachment_10958" align="aligncenter" width="304"] www.wifflegif.com[/caption] 57-year-old Robert Vineberg was arrested two days after Philip Seymour Hoffman was found dead from a suspected overdose. Vineberg’s lawyer filed court documents to say that his client should go to a diversion program for... Learn More

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