Recovery Coaches: A Beacon of Hope and Guidance Sometimes in life, a situation requires more effort than a single individual is capable of producing. Addiction is one...
Tennessee Rehab Centers
Tennessee has a lot of different things that make it stand out: Rock City, Music City, Atomic City, and let’s not forget Graceland and Pigeon Forge. However, the...
Family Members Hurt by Addiction
For the family members of a patient, the ravages of disease can causes a tremendous amount of trauma. When the disease is substance addiction, it can cause a...
A Life without Drugs
A simple solution for recovery from drug or alcohol addiction doesn't exist. No easy treatment exists, but few conflicts in come with a one-and-done resolution. Part of...
Drug Tolerance
Drug Tolerance Definition, How Drug Tolerance Develops, and Potential Dangers of Drug Tolerance Think of the first time you drank a cup of coffee. Did you feel more...
Legalization of Marijuana Forum
Forty-five years ago, 84% of Americans were opposed to the legalization of marijuana. Our perception of 'weed' has changed quite as bit since then. Washington and...
What is Denial?
What is Denial? Denial is a defense mechanism that becomes a huge obstacle to recovery from drug or alcohol addiction. While outsiders can see the damage of drug and...
Create and Maintain a Support System
Creating and maintaining a support system is critical for both the treatment and recovery process. You need a support system in place to guide you through treatment and...
Depression Symptoms
Knowing depression symptoms and signs will help you identify a problem before it gets out of hand. Too many people suffer from this treatable mental illness. Many...
The Three Benefits of Residential Treatment
Residential treatment (inpatient) of drug or alcohol addiction is often more successful than outpatient care. Being in a program 24 hours a day, 7 days a week may seem...