Category: Addiction Recovery

Having Fun Without Drugs or Alcohol in Anaheim American social culture has created an association between going out and alcohol consumption. For those with alcohol addiction, and working on their sobriety, it can be discouraging to return to their home and friends and face risking their sobriety in order to maintain a social life and …

Suicide in America  According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), suicide is the 12th leading cause of death in the U.S. In 2020 alone, suicide data shows there were an estimated 1.20 million suicide attempts, and nearly 46,000 Americans died by suicide that same year. The risk of suicide is highest for middle-aged …

Making the decision to enter a drug rehab program is a major step for anyone who has been struggling with substance use disorders. However, what comes next can sometimes be very stressful. Choosing between types of treatment, treatment programs, and what treatment facility will work best for you can be a little difficult. Plus, many …

When is the Right Time to Get Sober? The holiday season is an eventful time filled with celebrations and holiday parties. If you are dealing with alcohol or drug addiction and are ready to get help, you may be struggling with the idea of missing out on the fun during the holiday season. Or it …

When loved ones are struggling with addiction, you may be wondering if you are helping them or making things worse. It is difficult to watch loved ones go through alcohol abuse disorder and you may feel like nothing you do makes a difference. Families and loved ones want to know how to help an addict …

Knowing what to say to a loved one in recovery can be difficult, no matter how close your relationship may be. Supporting your loved one is important, but you also don’t want to overstep your boundaries. Drug and alcohol addiction does not only affect the person struggling with addiction but also the loved ones around …