How Meetings Help with Sobriety Meetings have been a big part of addiction recovery for a long time now. In most rehab programs, group therapy is a major portion of the schedule. You will most [...]
Mental Health and Addiction The common disease model used in the addiction field is bio-psycho-social-spiritual model. There are many factors that contribute to a person’s risk for developing [...]
Alcoholism in the Family We have known for a long time now that alcoholism runs in families. Children of alcoholics are four times more likely to develop alcohol use disorder and become [...]
A Life in Recovery from Addiction Nick, at 24 years old, is one of many trying to maneuver in his new life of recovery after recently completing a rehab program. Originally from Springfield, [...]
Pain and Trauma in Addiction Healing from pain and trauma is as much a part of recovery as getting sober is. Addiction can cause a lot of pain and trauma in a person’s life that can be physical [...]
Expressive Therapy There are a number of different expressive therapy branches, which are essentially the therapeutic applications of different art forms. Art therapy, music therapy, therapeutic [...]
Group Therapy in Rehab People who go to rehab for addiction quickly realize how much of rehab is done in groups. There are different kinds of groups, though the main two kinds are group [...]
Top Locations for Addiction Treatment in the Northeast You can seek treatment for addiction anywhere in the country and the massive number of rehabs can be overwhelming. That is why we have [...]
People in Recovery & Tattoos Have you ever noticed that a lot of people working the program or who are in recovery from addiction have tattoos? Like a lot of tattoos. Is it coincidence or is [...]
Alcohol as the Problem For a long time, the main consensus on alcoholism and addiction overall was that drugs or alcohol caused addiction. This thought makes sense. Alcohol is addictive and [...]