Almost everyone knows how loneliness feels, and hardly anyone likes it. Yet, even before the pandemic, Americans had more of it in their lives than ever before. With the separation that COVID-19 required, the feeling of disconnection from others increased...
A scientific survey found that approximately 38% of people with a mood disorder used drugs to self-medicate. Also, the study found that 34.2% of individuals suffering from a substance use disorder and mood disorder self-medicated with drugs. A large chunk of...
Recovery from a substance addiction may be primarily an individual journey, but a sober support system can enhance the healing process and help keep relapse at bay. In fact, a sober support system can be essential to the recovery journey for several important reasons....
A substance addiction can take up an extraordinary amount of time each day. Once an individual enters treatment and begins their recovery journey, they may have newly earned free time and need things to do sober. It’s important to set yourself up for success...
Although many individuals who are recovering from a substance addiction choose to avoid parties and other venues where alcohol or other addictive substances can be found, there comes a point when many wish to resume their social lives completely sober. A sober party...
A high quality sober living home can be a major factor for successful recovery. High quality sober living provides a safe, stable and sober environment that promotes healthy lifestyle changes. If you’re a nature lover or an ocean enthusiast, a sober living beach...
