Addiction and Family

Dealing With Your Troubled Teen

February 2, 2015/Behavioral Addiction, family dynamics, Hope for Recovery, Seek Intervention, Teenage/addiction, Addiction and Family, drug addiction, drug addicts, drug rehab center, drug rehab center philippines, Parenting, rehab philippines, rehabilitation center, Teenage, Troubled Teen/by /4 Comments

When you are faced with your child defying household rules, answering back in anger, slamming the door in your face, […]

Recovery Myths: Why Recovery Is Not a Fairy Tale Story

January 15, 2015/Addiction, Behavioral Addiction, Bridges of Hope, Coping with Addiction, Gambling Addiction, Getting Treatment, Hope for Recovery, Rehabilitation and Recovery, Seek Intervention, Sobriety/addiction, Addiction and Family, Addiction Recovery, bridges of hope, Coping with Addiction, drug addiction, drug addicts, drug rehab center, drug rehab center philippines, drug rehab philippines, hope for recovery, recovering from addiction, rehab center in the philippines, rehab centers in the philippines, rehab philippines, rehabilitation, rehabilitation center/by

Despite us being in the 21st century, there are still a lot of adages and beliefs about recovery and recovering […]

Are You Ready for Change?

January 8, 2015/Bridges of Hope, Coping with Addiction, Getting Treatment, Hope for Recovery, Rehabilitation and Recovery, Seek Intervention, Sobriety/addiction, Addiction and Family, Addiction Insights, bridges of hope, Coping with Addiction, drug rehab center, drug rehab center philippines, drug rehab philippines, hope for recovery, rehab center in the philippines, rehab centers in the philippines, rehab philippines, rehabilitation, rehabilitation center/by

For someone battling with drug addiction, staying sober is almost impossible. However, recovery and change is NEVER impossible. The road […]

Addiction is a Family Disease

December 30, 2014/An Addict's Lifestyle, Bridges of Hope, Coping with Addiction, family dynamics, Hope for Recovery/Addict's Lifestyle, Addicted Spouse, addiction, Addiction and Family, Alcohol Addiction, Alcoholism, bridges of hope, drug addicts, drug rehab center, drug rehab center philippines, drug rehab philippines, rehab center in the philippines, rehab centers in the philippines, rehab philippines, rehabilitation, rehabilitation center, Sobriety, treatment/by /2 Comments

When a family member is an alcoholic or a drug addict, the whole family is affected. Family members of addicts […]

A Mother’s Letter: “Are You Willing to Die for Drugs?”

December 16, 2014/Behavioral Addiction, Bridges of Hope, Getting Treatment, Hope for Recovery, Rehabilitation and Recovery, Seek Intervention, Sobriety/addiction, Addiction and Family, Addiction Insights, bridges of hope, Celebrity Addicts, Compulsive Gambling, Coping with Addiction, drug addiction, drug addicts, drug rehab center, drug rehab center philippines, drug rehab philippines, Facilities, Gambling Rehab/by

The following is a heart-wrenching yet eye-opening letter of a mother who lost her son to drug addiction and misses […]

The Real Cost of Addiction

December 12, 2014/Addiction, Behavioral Addiction, Bridges of Hope, Coping with Addiction, Getting Treatment, Hope for Recovery, Rehabilitation and Recovery/addiction, Addiction and Family, bridges of hope, Coping with Addiction, drug rehab center, drug rehab center philippines, drug rehab philippines, hope for recovery, recovering from addiction, rehab center in the philippines, rehab centers in the philippines, rehab philippines, rehabilitation, rehabilitation center, treatment/by

Millions of Filipinos are addicted to some sort of substance or behavior, a great jump from no more than two […]

Hitting Pause on Game Addiction

December 8, 2014/Behavioral Addiction, Bridges of Hope, Hope for Recovery/addiction, Addiction and Family, behavioral addiction, bridges of hope, drug rehab center, drug rehab center philippines/by

Playing video games can be a fun way to pass the time. Video games played with a computer, console, or […]

Are You An Enabler?

December 4, 2014/Addiction, Bridges of Hope, Coping with Addiction, family dynamics, Hope for Recovery/Addicted Spouse, addiction, Addiction and Family, Addiction Insights, addiction quotes, Alcohilism, Alcohol Addiction, bridges of hope, Compulsive Gambling, Coping with Addiction, drug addiction, drug addicts, drug rehab center, drug rehab center philippines, drug rehab philippines, Facilities, Gambling Rehab, hope for recovery, Husband of an Addict/by /1 Comment

Seeing a loved one throw his life and his health down the drain because of addiction can be heartbreaking. You […]

High-Functioning Addict

The Best Kept Secret: The High-Functioning Addict

November 11, 2014/Addiction, An Addict's Lifestyle, Hope for Recovery, Seek Intervention/Addict's Lifestyle, addiction, Addiction and Family, Alcohilism, Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Dependence, alcoholics, Alcoholism, behavioral addiction, bridges of hope, dependence, destructive effects of addiction, drug addiction, drug addicts, drug rehab philippines, illegal drugs, rehab center in the philippines, rehab centers in the philippines, rehab philippines, rehabilitation, rehabilitation center, substance addiction/by /2 Comments

So what is a high-functioning addict and how can you spot one? The stereotype of addicts and alcoholics often involves […]