Few people are aware that alcohol addiction can ultimately damage your sight, causing alcohol myopia. Alcohol myopia is effectively short sightedness, which besides the loss of sight can also lead to loss of focus. Our brains become less and less able to process peripheral cues the more alcohol is consumed. This also causes the brain […]
Recovery is often too hard a decision to make on one’s own. As a close loved one, you have a unique opportunity to be an anchor in someone’s life. When substance abuse has gone on for too long a time, it can be difficult to break the habit, even when one wants to break it. […]
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Parenting is the difficult mixture of teaching children about what’s right and making sure you’re doing what’s right as well. Teaching kids about substance abuse and addiction is something that just makes your job as a parent that much harder. Whether your children have already been exposed to substance abuse or they’ve never had to […]
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Many of those who are struggling with addiction are only doing so because they were introduced to substance abuse as a teen. Whether they first drank alcohol at a high school party or were given drugs while partying with close friends, those who are attempting to overcome addiction find it difficult to get away from. […]
During a drug or alcohol addiction, you are not truly dealing with any depression you may have. Using alcohol and drugs is essentially a very unhealthy way to numb your feelings, in which they can come out during addiction recovery. Managing depression during addiction recovery can be hard work, but below are some tips to […]
Outpatient drug rehab centers give effective counsel and addiction treatment while those in recovery continue working, studying and daily living. Inpatient centers provide housing and structure away from home which may be a temporary escape from addiction. Once those with addiction leave inpatient centers, they must learn to overcome addiction as they go about work, […]
Staying sober over any holiday can be hard work. While you are most likely going to gather around friends and family who could potentially drink, spending any holiday sober can be challenging for anyone who has gone through addiction treatment and is now in recovery. Below are some tips and tricks to getting through this […]
Addiction can challenge a person’s effectiveness at their job. It can even put a person’s job at risk. While there are many jobs that protect those who are in recovery, those with addiction do not often have job security. Starting addiction recovery or drug rehab will increase a person’s productivity and rights to job security. […]
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Being a single parent can be stressful, plain and simple. As a single parent, you are dealing with your children without another person to help you out financially or emotionally. You have the weight of the world on your shoulders as you are supposed to be giving your child a life that they would […]
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Addiction and substance abuse are major problems in the United States. Many people who really should find a rehab center unfortunately do not. According to a survey that the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration conducted, 90 percent of people who need to go to drug or alcohol rehab do not actually go. Drug […]
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Effects of Alcohol Myopia
Few people are aware that alcohol addiction can ultimately damage your sight, causing alcohol myopia. Alcohol myopia is effectively short sightedness, which besides the loss of sight can also lead to loss of focus. Our brains become less and less able to process peripheral cues the more alcohol is consumed. This also causes the brain […]
How to Help Your Loved One Accept Recovery
Recovery is often too hard a decision to make on one’s own. As a close loved one, you have a unique opportunity to be an anchor in someone’s life. When substance abuse has gone on for too long a time, it can be difficult to break the habit, even when one wants to break it. […]
How to Approach Your Children About Drug Use
Parenting is the difficult mixture of teaching children about what’s right and making sure you’re doing what’s right as well. Teaching kids about substance abuse and addiction is something that just makes your job as a parent that much harder. Whether your children have already been exposed to substance abuse or they’ve never had to […]
Does Addiction Fade With Age?
Many of those who are struggling with addiction are only doing so because they were introduced to substance abuse as a teen. Whether they first drank alcohol at a high school party or were given drugs while partying with close friends, those who are attempting to overcome addiction find it difficult to get away from. […]
Managing Depression During Addiction Recovery
During a drug or alcohol addiction, you are not truly dealing with any depression you may have. Using alcohol and drugs is essentially a very unhealthy way to numb your feelings, in which they can come out during addiction recovery. Managing depression during addiction recovery can be hard work, but below are some tips to […]
The Benefits of Outpatient Recovery Centers
Outpatient drug rehab centers give effective counsel and addiction treatment while those in recovery continue working, studying and daily living. Inpatient centers provide housing and structure away from home which may be a temporary escape from addiction. Once those with addiction leave inpatient centers, they must learn to overcome addiction as they go about work, […]
Staying Sober This Easter
Staying sober over any holiday can be hard work. While you are most likely going to gather around friends and family who could potentially drink, spending any holiday sober can be challenging for anyone who has gone through addiction treatment and is now in recovery. Below are some tips and tricks to getting through this […]
How Drug Addiction Can Affect Your Job
Addiction can challenge a person’s effectiveness at their job. It can even put a person’s job at risk. While there are many jobs that protect those who are in recovery, those with addiction do not often have job security. Starting addiction recovery or drug rehab will increase a person’s productivity and rights to job security. […]
Why Single Parents Have a Harder Time Beating Addiction
Being a single parent can be stressful, plain and simple. As a single parent, you are dealing with your children without another person to help you out financially or emotionally. You have the weight of the world on your shoulders as you are supposed to be giving your child a life that they would […]
Rehab Can Help Even the Biggest Addictions
Addiction and substance abuse are major problems in the United States. Many people who really should find a rehab center unfortunately do not. According to a survey that the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration conducted, 90 percent of people who need to go to drug or alcohol rehab do not actually go. Drug […]