MABT appears to be highly effective due to its deep focus on the biological sources of emotions—a prominent source of relapse r... Continue Reading

A successful rehab is determined by the desire and actions taken towards long-term sobriety. Continue Reading

A newly FDA-approved drug may help addicts overcome the hurdle of physical withdrawal-symptoms in their recovery. Continue Reading

One author discusses how lay counselors helped her overcome temptations when she came home from an inpatient addiction-treatmen... Continue Reading

If you ask 100 people what the 12 steps mean to them, you'll receive 100 different answers. That's because the program is large... Continue Reading

There are various ways you can be of service during the recovery process. Continue Reading

They see it primarily as a spiritual problem—a weakness in someone’s nature that must be fixed. Continue Reading

Here are 5 of the many benefits of attending a Christian support group if you’ve chosen to walk the recovery path in faith. Continue Reading

Pet therapy turned around my recovery and changed my life, and I believe it can do the same for others. Continue Reading

The first night of treatment can be nerve-wracking for everyone. Remember these tips to set your nerves aside and start your jo... Continue Reading

One author recounts their experience with Xanax addiction, while outlining what to expect during Benzodiazepine withdrawal. Continue Reading

Diarrhea is a common symptom of drug and alcohol detox. Continue Reading

There are two kinds of hotlines you can use during addiction recovery. Here's which one is right for your situation. Continue Reading

One author recounts her difficulties finding a mental health adviser and offers tips for those in similar situations. Continue Reading

There are a number of approaches that are not 12-step in orientation, but do offer group support. Continue Reading

When looking for a proper teen support group, keep the following three life skills in mind. Continue Reading

Typically speaking, CPS makes it their goal to only remove children from a home when it is needed for their protection. Continue Reading

Having a parent who is an addict can be an emotionally traumatic experience for children. It’s important that addicts with chil... Continue Reading

The so-called 'practical reasons' that the addicted mind refers to in order to avoid treatment are simply rationalizations to d... Continue Reading

My failed recovery attempts convinced me that I needed more than the traditional approach. It was only after committing to this... Continue Reading