Addiction Recovery Blog - Page 26 of 30

May 27, 2016

How To Break A Bad Habit

While most habits tend to be set it stone, there's always the opportunity to break them. Habits, especially bad habits, are able to be broken. It

May 20, 2016

Many families will find themselves at some point engaged in a conversation with their teenagers and young adults about marijuana. Often, parents and

May 13, 2016

Turning down a drink isn't always easy. Expectations of drinking are hard to break and friends and colleagues don't often help. Long work functions

May 3, 2016

Recovering from alcoholism is extremely difficult, and quitting drinking is only the first step. If you are in recovery, you know that you have been

April 26, 2016

An article in the December issue of JAMA Psychiatry compared the characteristics of marijuana use in 2001-2002 to that in 2012-2013.

April 18, 2016

Addiction intrudes into every aspect of life for those suffering from it. Relationships suffer, occupational and academic performance suffer and

April 7, 2016

There has been a great deal of press surrounding the opioid epidemic gripping the country. It is true that heroin is cheap and easy to acquire, but

March 28, 2016

When a person that is close to you continues to abuse alcohol in the face of significant consequences, it can be amazingly frustrating. "How can he

March 21, 2016

One of the challenges for friends, family members, and loved ones of those addicted to drugs and/or alcohol is codependency. When it comes to