Blogs
Why You Should Stop Enabling
In many past posts, we have written about how to draw the line between enabling and empowering and how families can help their loved ones who...
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Only in the Philippines: Shabu Reigns Number One (Now What?)
Methamphetamine or crystal meth, known in our country as shabu, is the most widely used drug, with about seven million people (10% of the population), using...
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It’s Earth Day Everyday, Even if You’re in Recovery
Last April 22, we celebrated Earth Day, a movement and celebration of modern environmentalism, which is on its 45th year now. Earth Day capitalizes on the...
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For the Family: Dos and Don’ts of Recovery
Having your loved one go to rehab can bring in a lot of changes. However, this does not mean that things will change for the...
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Are You Addicted to Facebook? Test for Yourself to Find Out
You may have told someone, “You’re addicted to Facebook!” Oftentimes, you may be the one on the receiving end of these kinds of phrases. Although...
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Warning Signs to Look Out for in Your Troubled Teen
When your child reaches puberty, things become a little more difficult. Parenting your teen can be challenging enough. But when your troubled teen becomes depressed,...
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Guidance from the Grave: An Inspirational Story
The story below is from storiesofrecovery.org.uk, which is a project by the Greater Glasgow and Clyde Drug Action Team that aims to work with recovering addicts...
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Empowering VS Enabling: Which Side Are You On?
As families and friends of someone dealing with substance or behavioral addiction you may feel that you are at your wits’ end trying to figure out how...
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An Addict In The Family
Your husband’s becoming more and more distant and you can’t seem to recognize him. He’s become a stranger to you, someone who often becomes violent,...
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