Tips for a Successful Family Reunion When You’re in Early Recovery
516 words|2.6 min read|Summertime is when many families plan reunions. Sunshine, warmth, picnics, friendly yard games, races and other summer fun make reunions enjoyable and memorable. When [...]
Why Self-Care Is So Important in Recovery
604 words|3 min read|When an addiction takes over your life, it can quickly lead to self-neglect. The stress, poor diet, and lack of exercise that inevitably come [...]
The Importance of Exercise for Midlife Adults in Recovery
532 words|2.7 min read|Exercise is always important and can benefit nearly anyone. However, it’s particularly important for those in recovery from a substance use disorder who are [...]
Lifespan Developmental Psychology, Addiction and Recovery
2666 words|13.3 min read|Lifespan developmental psychology is the scientific study of growth and change throughout the human lifespan. It examines how thoughts, feelings and behaviors change during [...]
Tips for a Midlife Career Change in Early Recovery
571 words|2.9 min read|During addiction treatment, many people come to the realization that their former career simply isn’t conducive to recovery. In some cases, it’s the work [...]