Addiction & Recovery Articles
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Bradford Introduces Supportive Housing to Strengthen Recovery ResourcesBradford Health Services, a nationally recognized leader in addiction recovery, is proud to announce plans to repurpose the former Bailey Cove Assisted Living into a supportive housing community. Since 1970, Bradford has been dedicated to helping indiv … |
Men and Addiction
While addiction is not a gender specific disease, it does affect men and women differently. More men are diagnosed...
Perfection of the Present Day
In 1806 Rev. William Law published A Guide to Rest. In it he wrote this: "Do not therefore please yourself with...
3 Fun Ways to Avoid Triggers
Have you ever arrived at home or work without really noticing how you got there? All your remember was getting in your...
Two Frogs in a Pail
Once, there were two frogs who ventured from their quiet little pond. They hopped, as frogs do, across their bank,...
Why Get Professional Help?
Are you ready to quit drugs and alcohol? You can do it! With the professional help, can get you to into long-term...
Building Self-Esteem
One of the causes and consequences of drug or alcohol addiction is low self-esteem. Part of holistic treatment...
Why Giving Up Drugs is Bad
"Knowing when you've had enough" requires a greater commitment, greater sacrifice, and greater resolve. Many people...
To Live in Recovery
Oscar Wilde declared, "To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist. That is all." He saw how so many...
Sobriety and Friendship
Entering recovery from addiction also means you may have to choose between sobriety and friendship. This could include...
When Death Looks Appealing
Brett Young looked at himself and saw very little worth saving. Addiction had taken control of his life. His...
Begin Meditating
Do you think meditating is only for certain kinds of people? Like the Zen master sitting by a placid lake. Or perhaps...
3 Things to Know About the Heroin Vaccine
After Time magazine published an article on Kim Janda's heroin vaccine, there's been a renewed interest in getting...