Surrender is a word often used in 12-step programs. In fact, “surrender to win” is one of the most common...
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4 Mindfulness Techniques to Use for a Strong Recovery
Mindfulness is a concept born in the Buddhist tradition but useful to anyone, regardless of belief or adherence to a...
5 Inspirational Recovery Quotes to Start Your New Year Off Right
As the new year begins, we’ve been thinking of inspirational recovery quotes that will carry us all the way through...
The Six Stages of Change in Addiction Recovery
How many times have you thought about starting a diet or quitting nicotine or caffeine without doing anything about it?...
10 Sober Celebrities Share Their Inspiring Quotes
The only thing people in recovery love more than celebrities are sober celebrities. Even though we don’t personally know them,...
6 Questions About PTSD Answered with Helaina Hovitz
Helaina Hovitz was one of several child survivors who got caught in the horrors of September 11th, 2001, as a...
10 Facts You Don’t Know About Adderall Addiction
Adderall is a prescription drug that is used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity syndrome (ADHD) in both adults and children. This...
How to Explain Drug Addiction to People Who Don’t Understand
If you have suffered from drug addiction, you are totally not alone. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse,...
10 Celebrity Quotes on Mental Illness to Inspire You
It’s easy to look at someone else’s life and think that they have it all, especially when said people are...
Which Came First: The Mental Illness or the Addiction?
In the past, treatment for substance addiction was kept separate from the treatment of mental health disorders. Care was provided...
Abby Wambach Secret Battle With Drugs and Alcohol
No one guessed that soccer star Abby Wambach had a drug and alcohol problem. The two-time Olympic gold medalist had...
25 Inspirational Drug Addiction Quotes to Keep You Going
Starting residential drug rehab is a huge step in the recovery process and if you are reading this, you are...