alcohol

I found evidence of drug or alcohol use: Now what?

December 20th, 2015

Your worst fears have been confirmed. You’ve found evidence of drugs or alcohol that a loved one has been hiding from you. Now what? We outline four (4) steps you can take here. Then, we invite your comments or questions at the end.

Married to an addict? A guide to surviving the Holidays

December 18th, 2015

Are you caught in a marriage with a drug addict? How do you survive the Holidays? An article with insight from someone who’s been there. Read and share here.

Surviving Christmas with an addiction

December 7th, 2015

Seven (7) steps on how to get through the holidays when you’re dealing with addiction. Plus, a section for your shares at the end.

Beating the winter blues in addiction recovery

November 28th, 2015

It’s winter. Bears hibernate. If you want to maintain your recovery from addiction you shouldn’t. Tips and tools here.

Step 1 A.A. explained

November 22nd, 2015

First, you have to admit you have a problem. Then, how can you process and be honest about how your life has spun out of control? Taking A.A.’s Step 1. More explained here.

How to intervene so an addict or alcoholic hears your message

November 20th, 2015

Learn about the new kind of intervention process that really works from experts who study and practice it. More here.

Living with an addict in denial: Coping with depression and anxiety

November 13th, 2015

Depression and anxiety are two common mental health disorders experienced by those close to an active addict, especially if the addicted person is denying their problem. What can you do when in such situation? Learn here.