One of the biggest factors in successful addiction recovery is having a devoted support system. It is very difficult to have a spouse with addiction issues, but your assistance can make a huge difference. These tips can make it easier for you to deal with a spouse who is finally in recovery. Stay Patient Recovery is a long process that…
Addicts do not intend to become addicted. Many feel they are the exception to the rules of addiction, and, though their lives may seem chaotic to the average observer, the addict has accustomed himself/herself to accepting life in turmoil as normal. Life in denial Addicts continue addictive behaviors even when it appears to others that the roof is falling in…
It’s an election year, so the internet and airwaves are being flooded by politician’s plans, programs and policies for resolving the issues of the day. Not surprisingly, the issues surrounding substance abuse and addiction are among the matters being debated. The 33,000 deaths in America last year due to opioid overdoses makes addiction issues even more relevant than ever to…
