by John Sharpe | Mar 17, 2023 | Blog
Most view relapse as the end of their recovery or as a point from which they need to start over. However, relapse is a common and often expected part of addiction recovery. Relapse occurs often and can be a difficult and frustrating experience, but it does not mean...
by John Sharpe | Mar 13, 2023 | Blog
Attending social engagements while in addiction recovery can be a challenging and potentially risky situation. Parties often involve the availability of substances that may be tempting for individuals in recovery. From having an escape plan to using a support network,...
by John Sharpe | Mar 9, 2023 | Blog
Building a strong support network of friends, family, and professionals can have a significant impact on addiction recovery. Support from others can provide you with the encouragement, guidance, and accountability that you need. Additionally, your recovery community...
by John Sharpe | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog
The stages of addiction recovery vary depending on the individual and the specific substance or behavior they are trying to overcome. This article will discuss some common stages and setbacks that many people experience during the recovery process. It will showcase...
by John Sharpe | Feb 27, 2023 | Blog
Pets can have a positive effect on your mental and physical health during your recovery. They have been used in therapy and treatment centers for substance use disorders. Animals can be calming, promote positive social behaviors, improve heart health, and lower blood...
by John Sharpe | Feb 26, 2023 | Blog
Drinking alcohol is a pastime in many cultures around the world. It can be easy to fall into dangerous drinking habits when it is used in excess. Being mindful of alcohol consumption, triggers, and behaviors can help you manage your alcohol intake. Additionally,...
