May 7, 2019 | Mental Health
Unfortunately, stress is an unavoidable and normal part of everyone’s life. But for a person in recovery, it could be the cause of relapse. When a stressful situation arises, such as relationship problems, health concerns, or financial worries, you must have the...
Mar 20, 2019 | Recovery, Mental Health
One of the primary goals of recovery is to obtain and maintain sobriety. People who have never entered recovery often assume a relapse starts when the drug of choice enters a person’s body after a period of abstinence. However, relapse can actually begin days or even...
Jan 11, 2019 | Substance Use Disorder, Mental Health
The National Association for Children of Addiction (NACoA) uses the 7 Cs of addiction as framework for helping members work through the trauma caused by a loved one’s substance abuse: I didn’t CAUSE it. I can’t CONTROL it. I can’t CURE it. But,...