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Maintaining a sober lifestyle becomes more difficult, especially for those in early recovery. Take action before cravings start, and you'll have a greater chance of preventing relapse during the [...]

How Do You Help Someone on Drugs who Doesn’t Want Help? You know that your loved one needs to stop abusing drugs or alcohol and have confronted him or her about it. When someone refuses [...]

Slip vs. Relapse? Is a slip and relapse the same thing? Many people in recovery hear the terms slip and relapse, and wonder if they are the same thing. Sometimes slip and relapse are used [...]

The key to maintaining a life in recovery is a combination of self-care and self-awareness. By taking care of ourselves and recognizing certain signs, we can prevent relapse. One of the tools [...]

Have you ever arrived at home or work without really noticing how you got there? All your remember was getting in your car. You automatically got to where you were going, without you consciously [...]

Hopelessness and helplessness often go hand in hand with chemical dependency. Those feelings can be what lead someone to drug or alcohol abuse in the first place. Individuals trying to escape [...]

Once a loved one has successfully completed treatment and is living in recovery, we often feel relief, jubilation, and pride. There is always an underlying fear, however, that he or she has [...]

Bradford Health Services in Birmingham Drug and alcohol addiction grabs a hold of people from Atlanta, Georgia for a variety of reasons, in numerous ways. Once the disease has sunk its teeth into [...]