by Casa Nuevo Vida | Sep 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
One of the core principles of long-term successful sobriety is daily meetings during recovery. The National Institute on Drug Abuse recommends daily meetings as one of the most effective methods of staying sober.1 Let’s explore why frequently attending meetings...
by Casa Nuevo Vida | Sep 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
Your early recovery should be the most important focus of your life, because without sobriety it’s hard to succeed at anything else. Staying single in early recovery is a widely accepted principle, so let’s take a look at why this is so and how staying...
by Casa Nuevo Vida | Sep 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Addiction is a serious disease that affects brain function and behavior. Your son’s risk of becoming addicted increases with heavy substance abuse. While most people who abuse drugs or alcohol don’t develop an addiction to them, some do. Whether your son...
by Casa Nuevo Vida | Aug 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Sober living homes offer a safe and stable living environment for people new to recovery. The optimal length of stay in sober living really depends on the individual. Some experts recommend a sober living stay of at least 90 days, while others stress that a year or...
by Casa Nuevo Vida | Aug 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
There are areas throughout the United States where healthcare is at its best. While many states are increasing their funding for addiction treatment programs, the best region in the U.S. for addiction treatment and aftercare remains Southern California. While...
by Casa Nuevo Vida | Aug 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
Friendship during recovery enriches your life and can improve your health, but it’s not always easy to make or preserve friendships. Understand the importance of friendship in your life and what you can do to make friends so you can create strong friendship...
