Alcohol Awareness Month: When to Get Help
Alcohol Awareness Month is a time to consider your alcohol use or the way another’s use is impacting your life. There are many misconceptions about alcohol addiction and justifications to regular drinking in our society. Guidelines from the Department of Health and Human Services can help you determine whether it’s time to get treatment for […]
Feel at Home in Residential Recovery
Feel at Home in Residential Recovery Treatment from substance use disorder is a time to heal your body and spirit. You shouldn’t worry about cleaning or organizing your room and shared spaces. Focusing on your treatment journey is integral to mending and accepting your needs. You should be able to feel at home while in […]
Coronavirus Quarantine and Binge Drinking
Coronavirus Quarantine and Binge Drinking As each day blurs into the next during the coronavirus quarantine, it can be difficult to find ways to pass the time. With low accountability at home and high-stress levels, it can be easy for people to turn to binge drinking during this time. Read more about coronavirus quarantine and […]
Is There a Cure for Addiction?
Is There a Cure for Addiction? Addiction is a chronic condition that leads to overdose and death. Addiction ruins lives, families and devastates communities. If you are suffering from addiction, it can be normal to ask yourself hard questions such as, “will I suffer from addiction forever? Is there a cure for addiction?” While there […]
The Top 10 Warning Signs of Becoming Addicted to Alcohol
Having a casual night out with friends and a few drinks is often not something to worry about. However, for many people, it can become easy to become addicted to alcohol. In fact, according to the 2015 NSDUH, 15.1 million adults ages 18 and older (6.2 percent of this age group) has an alcohol addiction. […]