Quitting Cigarettes While in Early Recovery
Sobriety and Cigarettes Smoking cigarettes is an unhealthy habit - this is a fact of life, one that is not open for debate. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that cigarette smoking ...
Understanding the Risks of Bath Salts (The Drug)
What Are Bath Salts? How Are Bath Salts Used As a Drug? Bath salts, also known as synthetic cathinones, are man-made stimulants that produce very intense psychological and physical effects. According to the National ...
Confronting Character Flaws in Recovery
Humans are flawed by default. At the very least, each of us has several minor character flaws and a few major ones. For most people, our major flaws will cause the most trouble. When ...
Prescription Drug Take Back in Florida
Prescription Drug Abuse According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the scope of prescription drug abuse in the United States has been rapidly increasing over the course of the past two decades. From ...
How to Stay Sober While Grieving
Staying sober is not always easy - especially when you are going through a significant emotional experience such as grieving the loss of a loved one. In some ways, recovering from the loss of ...
How to Get Your Child Into Addiction Treatment
Dealing With An Addicted Loved One Every year, the National Institute on Drug Abuse releases the Monitoring the Future Survey, which takes an extensive and thorough look at the substance abuse trends among youth ...
What To Do If You Overdose On Heroin
The Scope of Heroin Abuse in the US Over the course of the past two decades, the scope of heroin use throughout the United States has grown exponentially. According to the National Survey on ...
Substance Abuse, Addiction and Treatment in Florida
Florida's Drug Addiction Problem Florida is known as an idyllic vacation destination, famous for its white, sandy beaches, rich culture and vibrant nightlife. However, while the state of Florida has an endless amount of ...
How Gratitude Lists Help Alcohol Addiction Recovery
When it comes to addiction recovery, there are innumerable things to be grateful for. At the top of list, of course is sobriety. Getting sober is no small feat, and staying sober (at least ...
10 Tips for Staying Positive During Alcohol Recovery
Just like making any major life changes, making the transition from active alcoholism to committed recovery can be a little difficult to navigate at times. Those who are new to recovery will be learning ...
