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It doesn’t matter who you talk to – everyone seems to have an opinion about your addiction. If you are an addict, you’ve most likely felt the incredible disappointment from your parents. With [...]

Is it possible to still have one drink? No matter the substance you used and abused, attempting to substitute or “dabble” with other drugs will only lead you down the road of destructive [...]

We know the concept of having fun and being sober might sound odd. Here are some ways you can have fun while remaining sober. The possibilities to what you can do now that you are sober are [...]

Have you tried to stop on your own, but have had no success? Once a person’s body forms a physical dependence to drugs or alcohol, it becomes very difficult for that individual to stop using all [...]

With more than 20 million Americans currently battling an addiction to drugs or alcohol, it is no surprise to learn that about 12 million spouses are in a relationship with an addicted person. [...]

There’s no question that the thoughts we think cause us to behave in a certain manner. Irrational thinking has become a known sign of addiction. Most of the suffering that occurs in addiction [...]

With so much attention on the opioid addiction crisis, it is easy for us to lose focus on other important issues plaguing our nation. Alcoholism is one of the oldest forms of substance abuse, [...]

Many people talk about the genetic disposition that can lead to becoming an addict, but what does all this mean? While the exact link between addiction and genetics is part of much debate, [...]

Many addicts will tell you that they are only hurting themselves, but you and I know that isn’t true. That’s why it is so important that we stop enabling them immediately. Let’s be clear; being [...]