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 … |
The Power of Admitting Powerlessness
The First Step toward Addiction Recovery The first step of a 12-step program is to admit that you are powerless over...
Interventions
What to do when a loved one has a drug or alcohol problem. Perhaps a family member or a friend of yours has a drug...
Helping Children Understand Addiction
Helping small children understand alcoholism or drug addiction in the family can be a daunting task. Fortunately,...
Drug Abuse Myths: Learn the Facts
There are many myths surrounding drug usage and abuse. Debunking these untruths is the first step in understanding how...
4 Reasons to Exercise During Addiction Recovery
Exercise can be anything from running to playing ping-pong, washing dishes to ice skating. Many who abuse drugs or...
Outgrowing 12-Step Meetings
When and How to Change your Recovery Plan Is there something missing from your group? Have the dynamics of the group...
Driving Under the Influence: the Dangers of Drugged Driving
When someone mentions driving under the influence, most people automatically think of alcohol, but drugged driving is...
Middle School Students in the Middle of Addiction
It may surprise some parents to learn that their children will first encounter drugs when they make the transition...
The Link Between Drug Addiction and Sexual Addiction
Do you Suffer from Drug Addiction or Sex Addiction? Combining Sex & Drugs Can Lead To Addictive Behavior The link...
Al-Anon: Breaking the Cycle for Families
Lois Wilson founded Al-Anon in 1951 because she realized that as important as her husband’s sobriety was, it was only...
Social Media Addiction: Genuine Disorder or Joke?
It is not uncommon to find articles talking about social media and addiction in a joking manner, but as a society we...
Women and Prescription Drug Abuse
The 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) estimated that 2.4 million Americans abused prescription drugs...