by Dana Hinders | Mar 20, 2020 | Addiction, Drug Treatment
Although experiencing an alcohol-induced blackout doesn’t automatically mean someone needs addiction treatment, blackouts are a definite warning sign. In addition to increasing a person’s risk of experiencing alcohol-related health problems, blackouts are...
by Dana Hinders | Mar 6, 2020 | Recovery
If You Do It, You’re Not AloneEveryone has an inner critic that brings out their worst insecurities. It’s that little voice inside your head telling you things like:Don’t apply for that job. You’ll never get called for an interview.It’s...
by Dana Hinders | Feb 19, 2020 | Addiction, Addiction Consequences
The Teen YearsThe teen years are a time of tremendous growth and change. Your teen is continually testing limits to form an independent identity. However, the desire to push boundaries can quickly lead to dangerous territory when a teen is experimenting with drugs and...
by Dana Hinders | Feb 6, 2020 | Recovery
Although addiction develops for many reasons, it’s fairly common to use drugs and alcohol as a way to cope with anger. If you’ve been turning to substance abuse to deal with anger issues, learning how to manage your anger in healthy ways is vital to a...
by Dana Hinders | Jan 28, 2020 | Practicing Recovery, Recovery
BoredomBoredom is well-recognized as a trigger for cravings. Unfortunately, filling your days in the early stages of recovery can be a challenge. Once drugs and alcohol are no longer at the center of your life, you need to find new ways to occupy your time.Use this...