by Casa Nuevo Vida | Nov 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Some of the most effective addiction treatment counselors and therapists have an edge when it comes to working with those who suffer from addiction; once upon a time, they were in active addiction too. Counselors who have suffered from addiction have an innate...
by Casa Nuevo Vida | Oct 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
During treatment, people suffering from a substance use disorder are counseled to understand that their condition, according to medical experts, is a chronic and progressive medical condition. Even though there is no simple cure for addiction, the disease can be...
by Casa Nuevo Vida | Oct 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
One of the most common reasons why people resist treatment is that they’re afraid life will be dull and boring without drugs or alcohol. Having fun is a cornerstone of a happy life, and having fun in recovery is one of the most important factors for long-term...
by Casa Nuevo Vida | Oct 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
A sober living home offers a safe, drug- and alcohol-free place to live after treatment. Sober living homes are beneficial in a number of ways.1 In addition to increasing the odds of successful long-term recovery, they improve employment outcomes and reduce symptoms...
by Casa Nuevo Vida | Oct 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
One of the most difficult obstacles to long-term sobriety is an unsafe or unstable living environment, or one that offers easy access to drugs or alcohol. Sober living homes provide a safe, structured and substance-free place to live. Research shows that sober living...
by Casa Nuevo Vida | Sep 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Sober living has excellent benefits for people in early recovery, including offering a safe place to live and practice new skills. Moving into a group living environment always has its ups and downs, but if you mentally prepare for sober living, you’ll be more...