by Casa Nuevo Vida | Feb 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
Turning the Page You are nearing the end of your stay at an in-patient or residential treatment facility. What happens when you get discharged? How can you prevent a relapse when “real life” comes flooding back in? For many people in early recovery, a...
by Casa Nuevo Vida | Feb 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
A Common Theme Surrounding Addiction If you talk to many people in recovery, you will likely notice that trauma (not necessarily caused by addiction) is a common theme. The relationship between trauma and addiction may even be part of you or your loved ones story. For...
by Casa Nuevo Vida | Feb 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
A New Lease on Life Early recovery is an exciting time, filled with hope and new possibilities. Perhaps you just got out of residential treatment. Maybe you have been building up many days of sobriety by attending meetings and working with a sponsor as your support...
by Casa Nuevo Vida | Jan 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Why is Healthy Eating During Addiction Treatment Matter? Drug and alcohol users seeking treatment need to understand the importance of healthy eating during addiction treatment to achieve the best long-term results. In many cases, drug or alcohol users have developed...
by Casa Nuevo Vida | Jan 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dealing with Change Recovering from substance or alcohol use can at times be tasking, stressful and very uncomfortable as it often means changing routines and even sometimes friends. Having fun in sober living may seem impossible. Such changes in your environment can...
by Casa Nuevo Vida | Dec 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
Building a Healthy Community One Individual at a Time Vulnerability to addiction is as individual as the person. Risks factors for each person can change overtime. Generics don’t always predict whether a person will become addicted to a drug, but often do. A trained...
