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Many people in addiction recovery find that discovering or rediscovering a spiritual connection is helpful in their journey. Buddhism, which is both a religion and a way of life, has elements that can be helpful to those in recovery. These include mindfulness,...
Dealing with a loved one who is addicted causes much uncertainty. While some friends and family can work with their addicted loved one on their own and find the resources they need, others might need professional guidance or even formal intervention services. There...
What is the pink cloud? When I began recovery and would share a significant change or a new revelation about life, people would often say, “He is on the pink cloud,” or “Enjoy that pink cloud as long as you can.” To be perfectly blunt, that would irritate me beyond...
A Loved One’s Perspective Detaching with love from an addicted person is difficult, to say the least. Not only are we watching someone we love and care about go into a downward spiral, but we need to determine how to keep ourselves healthy in the process. Their...
Studies have shown that many people begin using heroin after becoming addicted to prescription opioid medications. According to the United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), “The threat posed by heroin in the United States is serious and has increased since 2007....
