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Alcohol RehabAlcoholismDrug RehabThe Complete Guide to Dry Drunk Syndrome
In this article, we’ll explore what dry drunk syndrome really is and how you can help your loved one cope with life after addiction.
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Drug AddictionAlcohol RehabDrug RehabMotivational Interviewing Therapy for Addiction
In this article, we’re going to explore why motivational interviewing is so effective and how it is used in treatment programs.
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Alcohol RehabAlcoholismUncategorizedDoes One Drink Count as a Relapse?
If you have been diagnosed with alcohol use disorder then the answer is yes, one drink counts as a relapse. Because addiction is a chronic condition, there is no cure, and no cure means managing your disease one day at a time for the remainder of your life.
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Alcohol RehabAlcoholismUncategorizedUnderstanding Codependency and Addiction
Relationships are complicated, especially when addiction is a factor. In families with addiction, the addicted person often becomes a sort of eye at the center of the hurricane.
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Alcohol RehabAlcoholismUncategorizedFive Tips for Managing Addiction Recovery, Even in Quarantine
Navigating addiction recovery with potentially months of social distancing ahead seems daunting. Let’s take a look at what’s working in some recovery communities and what help is available for those struggling.
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Alcohol RehabAlcoholismUncategorizedThe Real Facts Behind Binge Drinking
Most Americans are familiar with the idea of “binge drinking” even if they aren’t familiar with the term. You may not, however, know the true impact binge drinking has on your body, both in the short and long-term.
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Alcohol RehabAlcoholismDrug RehabMedical DetoxUncategorizedHow to Confront an Alcoholic – Without Losing Your Cool
Identifying the truth, in the face of a family disease like addiction, isn’t an easy task. This is especially true if you’ve been living with active addiction. To help, we’ve put together some tips on constructively confronting someone struggling with alcohol addiction.
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Drug RehabAlcohol RehabDrug AddictionUncategorizedLoving and Supporting an Addicted Adult Child: Creating Calm Amid the Storm
It’s an unfortunate reality how many of us who have children battling addiction tend to get in the “way” without even knowing it. While this may be the hardest lesson of our lives, we must learn to step aside and allow the consequences of addictive behavior fall upon the ones we love.
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Drug RehabAlcohol RehabDrug AddictionUncategorizedSafety in Numbers: Sticking Close to the Addiction Recovery Herd After Treatment
Research consistently shows successful recovery can be gauged by the company you keep. Surround yourself with folks committed to sobriety, and you improve your chances of staying sober.
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Drug RehabAlcohol RehabHouston RehabsUncategorizedHow Individual and Group Therapy Strengthens Addiction Recovery
Combining individual therapy and group therapy in treatment gives people in recovery a stronger chance to heal. The addicted brain can be cunning and baffling. The bigger your team and the more tools you bring to recovery, the better.
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Alcohol RehabAlcoholismDrug AddictionDrug RehabHow to Support a Newly Recovering Addict
Initially, don’t expect newly recovering people to provide much in terms of amends. Instead, they need to focus on getting through one more day without using substances. How then, does a family shaped by addiction provide support when their loved one is new to recovery? If the wounds are still fresh, how do you move forward? How do you act supportive when, inside, you still feel angry and hurt?
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Houston RehabsAlcohol RehabDrug AddictionDrug RehabAsking for Help: Recovery Resources in Greater Houston
Luckily, there are many resources throughout the Houston area available to you when you reach out for help. These recovery resources can help guide you to the right information, the best addiction treatment choices for you, and a sense of common understanding and compassion.
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