by hhadmin | Mar 23, 2015 | Articles
Difficult as it may be to believe, people actively involved in recovery programs have an advantage. They learn to realize that living in the solution helps diminish problems. No one gets through life without difficulties; we get sick, we lose friends and family...
by hhadmin | Mar 9, 2015 | Articles
12-step programs sometimes get a bad rap. Because these programs are known for their religious roots and their spiritual approach, many addicts steer clear of them. But things are changing within 12-step programs, which is worth looking at, since more than 300 12-step...
by hhadmin | Mar 2, 2015 | Articles
New York Times journalist David Carr died last week at the age of 58, leaving behind a legacy both in his writing and his conversations about addiction recovery. Carr was a respected journalist who battled addiction for much of his life. He spoke openly about these...
by hhadmin | Feb 23, 2015 | Articles
It is very common to experience depression in recovery. “Psychiatric disorders often co-occur with alcohol and drug abuse. This is referred to as co-morbidity. Over the past 30 years, several studies have found that those with a history of alcohol dependence (even...
by hhadmin | Feb 17, 2015 | Articles
Despite what outward behavior might indicate, people who suffer from alcohol or drug addiction often have thoughts of inadequacy. This may stem from actual circumstances in which they have been told they didn’t quite measure up with other family members or with other...
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