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 problem and you are concerned about them. Maybe you...
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Helping Children Understand Addiction
Helping small children understand alcoholism or drug addiction in the family can be a daunting task. Fortunately, there is a wealth of advice to draw upon, especially...
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 dangerous and widespread the problem of drug...
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 alcohol neglect important components of daily health,...
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 changed? Do the meeting times make it difficult to...
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 an equally serious issue that demands more...
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 from elementary to middle school. In this new...
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 between drug addiction and sexual addiction makes...
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 a piece of the puzzle. She, too, had been affected...
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 are increasingly becoming obsessed with technology....
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