• How to Socialize with Coworkers While Staying Sober

    How to Socialize with Coworkers While Staying Sober

    351 words|1.8 min read|

    Nowadays, many companies will create cultures in which you do more than simply sit and work at the office for eight hours a day. They’ll [...]

  • Why You Shouldn't Try to Quit Cold Turkey

    Why You Shouldn’t Try to Quit Cold Turkey

    328 words|1.6 min read|

    Whether you’ve struggled with substance abuse for a few months or a few years, there typically comes a time when you realize it’s time to [...]

  • How You Can Manage Chronic Pain While Staying Sober

    How Addictions Affect Your Children

    380 words|1.9 min read|

    Anyone who has known someone who struggles with substance abuse knows that addiction affects much more than the person using that substance. It can affect family members, [...]

  • How to Avoid Relapsing During the Holidays

    How to Avoid Relapsing During the Holidays

    1083 words|5.4 min read|

    The holiday season brings about some of the most joyous parts of the year. From decorating the house and taking matching holiday photos to munching [...]

  • How the Holiday Celebrations May Risk a Relapse

    How the Holiday Celebrations May Risk a Relapse

    416 words|2.1 min read|

    For many people, the holiday season is the time of year when they get to spend some quality time with their loved ones. But for [...]

  • Celebrating the Holidays with an Addicted Loved One

    Celebrating the Holidays with an Addicted Loved One

    375 words|1.9 min read|

    The holidays are a time to come together with loved ones and enjoy some delicious food and each other’s company. However, when someone in your [...]

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    What to Expect at a Nar-Anon Meeting

    471 words|2.4 min read|

    While many people may think that addiction primarily impacts the person’s struggling with substance abuse, it actually takes a significant toll on those close to that [...]

  • Are You Enabling Your Loved One's Addiction?

    Are You Enabling Your Loved One’s Addiction?

    1109 words|5.5 min read|

    When you have a parent, sibling, or loved one who is battling addiction, it's justifiable that you would want to do everything in your power [...]

  • Do's and Don'ts When Your Loved One Struggles with Addiction

    Do’s and Don’ts When Your Loved One Struggles with Addiction

    398 words|2 min read|

    When your loved one is struggling with substance addiction, it's not easy on either of you. There can be quick judgments, misunderstandings, and miscommunications [...]

  • Considerations for Individuals Addicted to Drugs or Alcohol

    Considerations for Individuals Addicted to Drugs or Alcohol

    423 words|2.1 min read|

    When we look at addiction, many people have a tendency to assume the worst in those struggling with substance abuse. However, you rarely understand what is [...]

  • Substance Abuse Signs and Prevention in the Workplace

    Substance Abuse Signs and Prevention in the Workplace

    364 words|1.8 min read|

    Your employees spend a good majority of their time working under your leadership week after week. As an employer, it’s your responsibility to ensure your [...]

  • Why Cocaine Addiction is a Common Workplace Problem

    Why Cocaine Addiction is a Common Workplace Problem

    312 words|1.6 min read|

    Deadlines. Meetings. Quarterly projects. Long hours. There is no shortage of reasons that your job would make you feel stressed and under pressure to perform. [...]