How does guilt get in the way of overcoming addiction? There are many connections between internal Guilt and addictive tendencies. People might even say that they are addicted to feeling guilty. Like a narcotic, guilt gives us a safe zone that we can always go...
When speaking about the harms of addiction, most point out the natural results that stem from a particular substance. For instance, many opiates lead to dependency, mental issues, and even life-threatening situations. However, what about the risks that come from a life of drug use,...
The New Year is a time for reflection and renewal. It is a time for hope to come alive. However, for one Arizona Mom, Hope came in an unexpected way. Dejah Hall’s story of recovery has gone viral recently across news and social media. For the longest time,...
Heroin is a compelling drug that manipulates both the body and the mind to strong effect. Many patients come in seeking recovery from this drug alone. Although they may be urgent to get through recovery, they don’t always grasp the full extent of the Heroin’s...
Xanax is both a fast-acting and surprisingly addictive drug. Addiction can often happen through prescription medication. Although a prescription is meant to assist, someone might not always be compatible with the strength of a prescription. One can develop a dependency towards prescription drug abuse, even if taken as prescribed. Now we...
Making the move to rehab can be an odd, and possibly intimidating experience. The very idea of it might have just recently been thrust upon you if you were in an intervention. Despite what you might have heard or seen on TV, a Rehab treatment center...
All people react to addiction differently. Some are more psychologically addicted while others are more physically addicted. But the one thing that they all have in common is that they are at the mercy of a disease called addiction. And when we seek help, we...
There is more to proper sober living than just the recovery treatment. The environment of the treatment has a big part in how one recovers. One’s environment can either help or hinder their recovery. That is why Florida Recovery group sets itself in Delray Beach,...
Contrary to popular belief, recovery does not always end with just inpatient treatment. It carries onto how you readjust to your daily living. There comes a time of course where you have to readjust back into the real world. However, with the struggles and temptations...
Some of us are required to go through certain, if not all treatments available for recovery. Others don’t need as extensive of a recovery program, and are looking for something more to get them kicked into gear. These options include the Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)...
