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Bleeding it Out: Cutting and Self-Harm

January 26, 2015

Many teenagers, not only in Western countries but in many parts of Asia as well, turn to self-harm or self-mutilation as a way of coping...

What is Therapeutic Community

January 22, 2015

Those who from addiction, or have family members suffer from this disease, see rehabilitation as an option for sobriety and recovery. However, there is more...

The Opposite of Addiction is Not Sobriety

January 20, 2015

…It’s human connection. This is according to a very recent Huffington Post article published January 20 by author Johann Hari. In the article, he said...

Telltale Signs of Relapse

January 19, 2015

Recovering from drug and alcohol addiction is one of the most difficult things a person may have to go through. Many people who seem to...

Recovery Myths: Why Recovery Is Not a Fairy Tale Story

January 15, 2015

Despite us being in the 21st century, there are still a lot of adages and beliefs about recovery and recovering addicts that send us back...

The Hard and Sober Realities of Addiction Rehab

January 13, 2015

Whether it’s you, a family member or loved one who you want to help get into a drug rehabilitation facility, there are some hard and...

Dealing [With Stress] Without Drugs

January 10, 2015

Once you get treatment and are on recovery, this does not mean that everything will go smoothly in your life from now on. Reality is,...

Are You Ready for Change?

January 8, 2015

For someone battling with drug addiction, staying sober is almost impossible. However, recovery and change is NEVER impossible. The road to sobriety may be filled...

5 Things To Be Thankful For This Year

January 5, 2015

The new year brings in much anticipation and hope for everyone. It is the time of year when people usually take the first steps to...