by Jackie Hammers-Crowell | Nov 30, 2019 | Recovery
At this time of year, it is not uncommon for loved ones to gather around the table and express gratitude for things they’ve experienced in the past 12 months. While this tradition might seem corny or quaint, gratitude has been found to support long-term recovery....
by Jackie Hammers-Crowell | Nov 19, 2019 | Recovery
Addiction can create a lot of damage. Not only can substance use cause health issues, financial problems, and legal troubles, but it can also erase the trust a person shared with their family and friends. If you are in recovery, how can you begin to rebuild trust with...
by Jackie Hammers-Crowell | Nov 12, 2019 | Addiction, Mental Health
It’s no secret to people who’ve grown up in a home where parents have abused alcohol or other substances: everyone in a family affected by addiction can develop unhealthy coping strategies. People who enter relationships with an addicted person have a tendency to be...