4 Excuses Addicts Have for Not Going to Rehab (And What You Can Say in Return)
4 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 MoreThe 6 Stages of Rehab as told in Pineapple Express gifs
[caption id="attachment_10500" align="aligncenter" width="350"] via wifflegif.com[/caption] Going to rehab means that somewhere inside, you’re beginning to face a scary and startling realization: that you suffer from the disease of addiction. And just like any other life-altering medical diagnosis, you are... Learn MoreWhat Addicts Say vs. What They Mean
[caption id="attachment_10140" align="aligncenter" width="300"] via wifflegif.com[/caption] Addicts in active addiction get really good at lying, whether it’s telling outright, bold-face lies or lying by omission, we were really good at covering up our drug use – for a time, at... Learn More4 Hard Truths Only Parents of Addicts Understand
Denial not only affects the person with the addiction problem, it also affects those around them and, especially the addict’s parents. Even when the signs become impossible to ignore, no parent wants to admit that their child is an addict.... Learn More7 Signs you’re in Denial about Your Addiction
When I started having an issue with drugs and alcohol, I was definitely the last person to know. A lot of addicts and alcoholics go through denial and have a hard time admitting they need help. I’ve thought of 7... Learn MoreThe Three Stages of Addiction Denial and How to Overcome Them
We can't discuss addiction without first discussing denial - they virtually go hand-in-hand. And when wanting to help someone with a substance abuse problem or if you are willing to look at yourself to see how you can maintain ongoing... Learn MoreWhat is a ‘Functional’ Alcoholic?
The term functional alcoholic (“functioning” alcoholic, “high functioning” alcoholic) is a term that refers to a person who is alcohol-addicted but is able to lead a seemingly normal, even successful life. It is not a medical diagnosis. This, of course,... Learn More
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