by Jackie Hammers-Crowell | Sep 25, 2019 | Recovery, Rehab
Treatment is the first in a series of important steps on the journey to recovery from substance abuse, but it is far from a cure. Addiction is a chronic disease that is far more complicated than the decision to use or not use on a single occasion. A person who has...
by Jackie Hammers-Crowell | Sep 13, 2019 | Mental Health, Recovery
Sobriety brings about many changes in a person’s life. The vast majority of them are improvements, but many people in recovery experience one negative change: loneliness. Loneliness in sobriety is common–and a risk factor for relapse. Fortunately, there are also...