The importance of embracing failure cannot be overstated. Learning from one’s own mistakes is important in learning the path of recovery after addiction. Regaining credibility following a misstep or mistake can feel difficult, if not impossible (depending on the infraction). Saving face can be an important lesson in how to come back from adversity. Learn Read More…
Accepting that you’re addicted is difficult. Denial is a very strong crutch that addicts use to confront wellwishers and hide their problem, particularly from friends and family. However, there comes a time when an addict has to break the news of his addiction to his near and dear ones. This coming clear on your Read More…
Addiction relapse is a real possibility that every recovering addict has to be aware of. Every second addict treated for substance abuse is likely to successfully continue the recovery process. You want your loved one to be among those who successfully complete the recovery phase and continue to remain sober for the remainder of their Read More…
Parents who suspect that their teen is engaging in substance abuse often have their worst fears confirmed when they find evidence to corroborate their suspicions. It can be a confusing time for parents because they may not know what to do next. Read on to learn about the options available with you. It is important Read More…
Art can be a very useful tool to help addicts move away from their compulsive substance abuse habits. It is but one of the many kinds of therapies that recovery centers offer patients. The therapies can be individual, group, focused on specific skills, or with an objective to prevent a relapse. Art therapy can be Read More…
