When someone returns to everyday life after completing treatment, they are most vulnerable. Understanding common triggers for relapse can help a client identify their triggers…
Substance abuse and addiction recovery is a lifelong process. It does not end when treatment is over or when a client returns to everyday life.…
Returning home from rehab can be one of the most challenging parts of recovery. The transition from treatment to everyday life presents new obstacles and…
Those struggling with substance abuse are often not the only ones affected by their addiction. Addiction hurts relationships with their family and loved ones. Encouraging…
Substance abuse recovery does not end once detox or treatment is complete. Those in recovery can still be at risk for relapse. Lifelong sobriety is…
The road to becoming sober is not often easy. While many people struggle to remain drug-free, the temptation to begin abusing again is often not…
When people begin using drugs, they often do not consider the long-term consequences. Initially, all they want to do is achieve their high to either…
Cocaine is a highly addictive narcotic stimulant. Continued use of cocaine can have both short and long-term effects on a person physically, mentally, and emotionally.…
Struggling with drug and alcohol use can be challenging, and looking for help can be even more complicated. While many people decide to use a…
Alcoholism is a serious problem in the United States. Excessive drinking can lead people to make poor choices that impact their lives, families, and the…