Many people may be surprised to find out that alcohol is one of the most dangerous substances to detox from. The withdrawals from alcohol can cause some very severe – and in some cases, [...]
The truth is that helping a loved one transition into detox can go one of two ways, depending on the individual and their willingness to get help. If a loved one is not ready to get help, the [...]
Not only is alcohol use disorder (AUD) the most prevalent substance use disorder (SUD) both in the U.S. and internationally, but it is also the most common addiction to exist with other issues of [...]
Many people are under the misconception that alcohol and alcohol consumption are wholly safe and totally innocuous. This is most likely because alcohol is legal and affordable, and it essentially [...]
Now, the next steps after detox are not set in stone. Because everyone has had a different experience with their active addictions, not everyone will have the same recovery path. Again, the best [...]
Like most addictions, alcohol addiction does not affect the individual using alcohol in just one way. Rather, if left untreated, alcohol addiction will eventually affect every aspect of an [...]
The concept of being an advocate while in recovery is one that runs through nearly all recovery communities. Dharma Recovery teaches the principles of the Buddha and the critical nature of [...]
The iconic 20th-century artist, Pablo Picasso, once famously said, “Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must [...]
It takes a lot of bravery, courage, and strength for an individual to admit that they are having issues with their mental health and may be struggling with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). So [...]