Relapse is a difficult situation. When someone you love who is in addiction recovery had a relapse, it can be extremely difficult to know what to say. We all want our loved ones to get better, but we don't always know how to help them. Sometimes saying the wrong thing can make matters worse.Maybe...
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Feb
18
2021
National Suicide Prevention LifelineHours: Available 24 hours. Contact 800-273-8255Gone are the days when people who want to abuse drugs have to go into dark alleys and find a shady drug dealer. These days it is very common for people to abuse drugs that can be found in plain sight – including t...
Feb
12
2021
Vaping has become a popular alternative for those who want to quit smoking. However, even people who have not smoked tobacco cigarettes before have picked up the habit. In the United States alone, millions of Americans are vaping and that number continues to rise.Newbies to vaping often have ques...
Feb
04
2021
Valentine's Day is coming up fast. Your loved one is in recovery, so you want to give them a meaningful gift. But you don’t know what to get them that won’t trigger a relapse. What do you do? If you have been together for a long time, it can become difficult to come up with something new that wo...
Jan
27
2021
Kale, goji berries, gluten-free food, and turmeric shots... These are just some of the health food trends many Americans got hooked into. But there’s one beverage craze that became really controversial because of its alcohol content – kombucha.If you are struggling with alcohol addiction and you’...
Jan
22
2021
The drug Percocet belongs to the Analgesics Opioid Combo class of drugs as it contains a combination of oxycodone (opioid) and acetaminophen (antipyretic and analgesic). The drug is prescribed to treat moderate to severe pain. Taking it affects the brain’s reward center so it can cause you to fee...
Jan
13
2021
Popular celebrity Chrissy Teigen has revealed on Instagram that she is sober. Teigen was often seen nursing wine or other alcoholic drinks on social media so her revelation surprised many people. In the past, the wife of John Legend already talked about her struggles with alcohol.In a 2017 interv...
Jan
08
2021
To say that 2020 was a tough year is definitely an understatement. Nobody could have predicted that the entire world would fall victim to a global pandemic resulting in lockdowns, many people getting hospitalized, and deaths. Dealing with this unprecedented situation was difficult for a lot of pe...
Dec
27
2020
Gone are the days when it was cool for teenagers to sneak out to puff a cigarette at least the real tobacco ones. Now, millions of Americans choose to vape. According to data from the National Youth Tobacco Survey, there was a 78% increase in the number of high schoolers using e-cigarettes from 2...
Dec
22
2020
The holidays can be really challenging for people in recovery. Being around people who are drinking and merry-making can be tough especially if you are still newly sober. While staying at home is the surefire way to avoid these triggers, there will be times when attending an event where alcohol i...
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