Category Archives: Sober living

If you’ve been covering up for your loved one and not talking about their addiction openly for a long time, it may seem daunting to reach out for help. However, it’s important to make sure you’re getting the support you … Continue reading →

Eminem opened up about his addictions in a 2022 essay for XXL magazine, saying that drugs became “a part of the way I was living my life” once he got signed to a record label. Holland said he was “definitely … Continue reading →

LifeRing members have access to face-to-face meetings, online meetings, an educational toolkit, email groups, one-on-one sobriety “ePals,” a 24-hour chat room, and forums. LifeRing coaches its members to become their “Sober Self” and leave the behaviors of their “Addict Self” … Continue reading →

From here, we can help you move into transitional living or a sober house right for your best steps forward. Contact us today to learn more about the programs we offer and how we can help you begin the journey to … Continue reading →

Legal issues and potential incarceration are very real risks for many struggling with addiction. The desperation to obtain substances or engage in addictive behaviors can lead to criminal activity, further complicating the path to recovery. The biological underpinnings of addiction … Continue reading →

It’s your responsibility to be open and willing to treatment and growth. And if you end up drinking or using once sober, you have to take responsibility for that too. You can’t blame it on powerlessness–that is, the complete inability … Continue reading →

Many studies have concluded that no single factor has as much impact on whether or not someone becomes an alcoholic as that person’s genes. Biological children of alcoholics are substantially more likely to become alcoholics, whether they are raised by … Continue reading →

For many members of 12-step recovery programs, these steps aren’t merely a way to overcome addiction—they are a guide toward a new way of life. Some of the best-known 12-step programs include Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Narcotics Anonymous (NA), and Cocaine … Continue reading →

While taking opioids as prescribed and under a doctor’s close care is indeed safe, opioids do come with side effects. About 1 in 4 people who take oxycodone for chronic pain misuse the medication, according to the National Institute on … Continue reading →

Addiction is a disease that impacts not only the individual but also their family and close friends. Here’s how you can provide the best support to your loved one while maintaining your own well-being. Additionally, family therapy can be advantageous … Continue reading →