National Recovery Month
The month of September is known as National Recovery Month—an observance that seeks to promote and teach Americans that substance use treatment and mental health services are available… Read More
Category: Resources for Recovery
5 Signs of a Good Halfway House
Finally being discharged from substance abuse treatment can be one of the most strenuous times in an individual’s recovery. They have to learn how to navigate the stresses and pressures of daily life without the aid of drugs or alcohol and they have to do so without the same level of support they have grown accustomed to while in inpatient treatment. Read More
7 Ways to Stop the “What Ifs” in Sobriety
10 Addiction and Sobriety Podcasts
Addicts and alcoholics are a people who love to seek out more information about the illness they have, and the solution they have found. They will soak up any literature they can get on the topic, watch movies pertaining to their interests, read news articles about current events that shape the dialogue on addiction, and listen to speaker tapes and podcasts about addiction and sobriety. Read More
15 Music Albums About Addiction
Popular music is known for its glorification of drug and alcohol usage. Throughout the decades, the two have been synonymous and there are countless albums that have been recorded to that effect. Read More
Cities with a Large Recovery Community
Since the inception of Alcoholics Anonymous and the advent of treatment for alcoholism and addiction, we have truly come a long way. Read More
10 Great Books About Addiction and Sobriety
Many people come into sobriety thinking that reading is a chore. It is not something that they participated in during their active addiction and even before that, it was not their chosen activity to pass the time. Read More
7 Ways to Make the Right Sober Supports
One of the most important things that a person in sobriety can do is build a support network for themselves. This is an integral part of recovery because getting sober on your own and then attempting to maintain that recovery by yourself is often times a losing proposition. Read More