Drug or Alcohol Addiction Recovery: Causes of Relapse and How to Avoid It

Causes of Relapse and How to Avoid It

Drug or alcohol addiction recovery isn’t always a smooth process. Rather, it can be a bumpy road that involves many ups and downs before curing the addiction problem. Studies have shown that more than 60% of people will relapse when in recovery, at least once. However, a relapse or two doesn’t mean you’re back to …

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Al-Anon for Alcoholic Recovery

Al-Anon for Alcoholic Recovery

If you know a close friend or a family member who is alcoholic, you’re probably aware of the challenges they face because of their addiction. What most people fail to realize is that an alcoholic can also make the lives of those close difficult. This is where Al-Anon steps in to help. The Purpose of …

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NA vs. AA: Which Is Best for Recovery?

NA vs. AA: Which Is Best for Recovery?

NA (Narcotics Anonymous) and AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) are two of the most influential and effective substance abuse recovery groups. Thousands of people have benefited from these two programs to cure their alcohol or drug addictions. The question is, how do these programs measure up against each other? Which program is right for you if you’re …

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The Highs and Lows of Recovering During a Pandemic

The Highs and Lows of Recovering During a Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused much stress in the lives of many throughout the world. Many have become too afraid to leave their houses due to worries of passing the virus along to someone else, or contracting it themselves. Giselle Abramovich from Adobe Blog reported that, despite many American businesses struggling from the pandemic, online …

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