Family Recovery for a Family Disease: Healing from Addiction Together
Uniting as a Family to Heal From Substance Abuse Addictions
Living in a family with an addict is like trying to navigate an emotional minefield: every word, action or normal interaction takes on an entirely new meaning. One wrong move, and…
Talking to Your Kids About Drugs and Addiction
Why it’s Important to Talk to Kids About the Drug Epidemic
It would be nice if we lived in a world where we were confident that our children would never be tempted by illegal drugs. We could rest easy knowing that they would be safe during…
Stress, Isolation and Addiction
The Negative Effects of Stress and Isolation
Human beings are social animals; we are designed to live and work with others. Without a community, individuals are prone to stress associated with isolation as the innate need for human connection…
Self-Care and It’s Importance in Recovery
What is Self-Care?
Self-care is one of the most important aspects of life—every living thing requires some form of self-care and people are no exception. In addiction many people become accustomed to ignoring basic human needs. Looking for…
