Addiction to and Recovery from Addictive Stimulants

Apr 8, 2019

Addiction to and Recovery from Addictive Stimulants Do you know anyone who is struggling with an amphetamine addiction? Whether you or a loved one is struggling with addiction, it’s essential to know the signs of addiction and the steps to recovery. It’s time to start...

The Four Agreements – A Powerful Tool

Apr 1, 2019

The Four Agreements – A Powerful Tool I have been working and studying in the field of mental health and addiction for more than 30 years and have seen many treatment advances. One of the most effective tools used with clients is The Four Agreements by Don Miguel...

Depressant Addiction and Recovery

Mar 25, 2019

Depressant Addiction and Recovery Depressant substances generally work by slowing down the body and thus creating a sense of relaxation. Alcohol is one of the most common depressants. It is legal and widely available. Many who eventually become addicted start out by...

Alcoholism – A Drinking Disease or A Thinking Disease?

Mar 8, 2019

Alcoholism – A Drinking Disease or A Thinking Disease? I am often amazed how the thinking of alcoholics and addicts, prior to effective alcoholism treatment, is so similar. I have worked with hundreds of such people from ages 18 to 77, male and female. The...

Finding the Right Treatment Center

Mar 4, 2019

Finding the Right Treatment Center When looking for a treatment center, you should ask if the center incorporates some recovery coaching techniques and if the staff has been trained on these methods. These techniques are important because they help support an...