In the early stages of addiction recovery, people are most vulnerable to fear and self-doubt and, thus, relapse. Focusing on life skills for sober living…
Rehab is not an easy or quick process or even a process with a linear thread. If addiction were easy to overcome, we wouldn’t need…
Early recovery can be difficult for anyone struggling with an addiction to drugs or alcohol. It can be hard to live a sober life when…
There is an accumulation of strong evidence that points to the value of peer support during addiction recovery, both during rehab and throughout life. One…
All addiction rehab seeks to help clients leave drug and alcohol abuse behind and avoid post-rehab relapse. Even though it is the goal to avoid…
Relapse prevention is part and parcel of an effective rehab program. Addiction recovery is an ongoing process that does not end on a certain date…
The iron grip of addiction often feels too strong to loosen. Still, addiction treatment programs like the one at Mile High Recovery in Denver, CO,…
Recovery is not a one-and-done agenda item one can simply cross off a list. It is a lifelong endeavor, a state of being, a goal…
Social Isolation and Early Recovery: Pitfalls, Community, & LonelinessAs I am lying in bed I begin to think about all the days of self-imposed loneliness…
What is the most important thing about choosing between outpatient and residential addiction treatment? The fact that you are beginning your recovery. Whichever route you…