What People Think Recovery is vs. What it Really is
What People Think Recovery is vs. What it Really is
Before I went to treatment for substance abuse and addiction issues, I had no idea what recovery was about. Now that I’m working a program of recovery, I realize just how ignorant I was about it. I also get a... Learn More12 Things You May Not Realize Are Post Acute Withdrawal Symptoms (PAWS)
Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS) is also called Protracted Withdrawal Syndrome, the term protracted meaning “lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.” This is a more accurate way to describe PAWS because many people, myself included,... Learn MoreIn the News: Dean McDermott Opens Up About Alcoholism and Cheating on Tori
Sometimes the media just cannot paint the picture the way it needs to be portrayed. In the headlines of scandals and drama Dean McDermott of the Lifetime TV series True Tori and husband to stunning starlet Tori Spellings, has been... Learn MoreAddiction Treatment in Shelburne, VT
Addiction Treatment in Shelburne, VT: What is Addiction? Addiction is a medical condition that involves several different aspects: physiological, physical and psychological. The first two can mostly be described as having developed a physical dependence, also known as ‘tolerance’ –... Learn MoreWhat a Sponsor Is (and What a Sponsor IS NOT)
I have a sponsor, who has a sponsor (who has a sponsor), and I sponsor. This is little cliché if you've heard it before, but it is too vital to overlook. Recovery from substance abuse offers so many incredible gifts... Learn MoreDrug Abuse By State: Maryland
Maryland Drug Abuse: Marijuana Let’s start out light, shall we? A drug trend among teens in Maryland is to use electronic cigarettes and vapes in a creative new way: they are taking the tobacco out of e-cigarettes and replacing it... Learn MoreIn the News: Florida Senate Passes Medical Marijuana Plan
To date, there have been over 21 U.S. states to legalize Medical use of Marijuana, including most recently Illinois in 2013, Maryland in 2014, and now Florida is on the trail. Legislation offering cannabis to be allowed to patients suffering... Learn More7 Things No One Tells You About Detoxing From Drugs at Home
Why detox on your own when there are detox programs available that will make your withdrawal and detox process safe and comfortable? If you’re like I was, you’re probably afraid of the idea of going into a program to help... Learn MoreAddiction and Borderline Personality Disorder
Addiction and Borderline Personality Disorder: Dual Diagnosis As an individual in recovery, I am familiar with the emotional and psychological turmoil invoked by active addiction. I personally recall times it felt as though I should be dual diagnosed, and it... Learn More4 Excuses Addicts Have for Not Going to Rehab (And What You Can Say in Return)
One aspect of my job involves facilitating a detox group in an alcohol and drug rehabilitation program. During this weekly group, I meet with a group of patients who have basically just begun the treatment program and we all share... Learn More3 Reasons Harm Reduction Works Better Than ‘Just Say No’
As any individual in recovery can understand, there is a stigma on how will power should be the only necessity to overcoming addiction. Since the 1980’s part of the U.S. “War on Drugs” has been the all too familiar “Just... Learn MoreIn the News: Selena Gomez’s Parents Want Her in Rehab and Away from Justin
[caption id="attachment_10865" align="aligncenter" width="500"] www.wifflegif.com[/caption] Selena’s folks see Justin Bieber as a bad influence on their daughter and want her to go back to rehab as a way of putting some distance between the two. Mandy and Brian Teefey... Learn More
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