When it’s Time to Seek Help, Here’s What to do
If you’re reading this article, chances are you or a loved one has reached a breaking point with their addiction to drugs or alcohol. Addiction can drive a person to run their life into the [...]
4 Reasons to Consider Inpatient Addiction Treatment
There are two general categories of addiction treatment: inpatient and outpatient. Outpatient treatment generally involves daily to weekly meetings with therapists, addiction counselors and often includes involvement in a twelve step program. There are many [...]
Should I Include Yoga in my Treatment Plan?
There are several different programs and plans available to treat drug or alcohol abuse and addiction, anything from traditional, to holistic or even specialized programs that focus exclusively on an activity, like horse training riding. [...]
It’s Okay to Focus on Treatment
When you make the decision to get help for addiction to drugs or alcohol, it’s one of the biggest choices you’ll make. It can be uplifting and freeing, knowing that you’ve made the decision to [...]
Addiction at the Top: Struggling as a CEO
As the CEO of a company, you’re supposed to have all the answers, or at least know the people with the answers. You’re the head honcho, the leader of the pack, and if you’re a [...]
Why Rehab is Not a Vacation
Many treatment centers for addiction are in beautiful places and are filled with a list of amenties that could rival a resort. From tennis courts to great food to art therapy and yoga, it can [...]
Why Kayaking is a Good Hobby in Addiction Recovery
One of the best things you can do for yourself as you step out of treatment into sobriety and a healthy life is look for hobbies or activities that keep you active, busy and get [...]
Why is Positivity so Important for Successful Treatment?
The attitude with which you approach problems or situations in your life almost always has an effect on the outcome of that situation. If you go into a job interview feeling down about your chances, [...]
Should Loved Ones be Getting Massages While They’re in Treatment for Addiction?
A common concern many families face when their loved one enters addiction treatment is whether or not enough emphasis is being placed on the actual treatment. Family members may envision the treatment facility almost like [...]
The Benefits of a Balanced Treatment Plan
No two people struggle with addiction in the same way, and it makes sense that no two ways of treating addiction are the same either. Some people may require more medical care during their addiction [...]