It can be a very troubling experience to suspect or discover that your loved one has an addiction. You might feel shocked, worried, angry, betrayed, or upset. You might take it personally or feel that it’s your responsibility. Know that when you have a loved one who has an addiction, there are ways you can…
The process of substance abuse recovery doesn’t actually end. Experts agree that no one can ever be fully cured from addiction, but that through everyday management and awareness, you can maintain sobriety—for good. And while this is challenging, particularly in the beginning, with commitment and hard work, sobriety becomes an easy, second-nature part of life.…
The holidays can be a stressful time for anyone, but doubly so if you are recovering from an addiction. The busiest party season of the year is from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Eve, and you seem to be faced with two choices: stay home and become a holiday hermit, or face temptation at every turn.…
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As a parent, it can be easy to take your teenager’s addiction personally. Anger and betrayal are common feelings when a parent first discovers that his or her child has been using drugs. While these feelings are normal and common, it is not beneficial to express them when it comes to resolving the issue at…
