Meth addiction affects millions of people. Use of it often starts at a young age. Research has shown nearly a million people, ages 12 and older, reported a methamphetamine use disorder in 2017. This significantly led to health problems, failure to meet responsibilities at home, school, and work. Regardless of the numbers or ages, meth Read More
Category: Recovery
Recovery is the overarching term used to describe the process in which someone is working through a substance addiction the process of staying sober long term. For those working on recovery they are looking towards a life free of addiction and long-term sobriety.
Heroin Detox: What to Expect
Heroin detox is intense and can feel overwhelming, but it’s also temporary and the foundation needed to jumpstart your path to long-term recovery. A medically managed detox program is the best route of care to end dependency and provide the support you need during this process. Each person will have their own unique experience when Read More
Treating Alcoholism
Alcoholism affects millions of people every year. According to the most recent data from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, alcoholism directly affects over 14 million adults and less than 8 percent of those receive treatment. Alcoholism is a progressive disease, which means it worsens over time when not treated. The more a Read More
Essential Steps for Your Stress Management Plan
Stress Management Plan: Steps to Improve Your Anxiety Stress is a normal part of everyone’s life and there is no way to cut it out completely. It’s the body’s natural reaction to the many situations in life, and it enables us to handle both physical and emotional threats to our well-being. The body’s natural processes Read More
Promoting Nutrition for Recovering Addicts
When recovering from addiction it’s important to pay attention to all aspects of your health including your mental, emotional, and even physical well-being. Many people overlook the importance of maintaining a healthy diet as a key aspect of recovery. And although the other aspects of recovery like counseling or following the 12 steps often get Read More
