Gambling problems can happen to anyone, and it can come in many forms as well. You may start by playing games and harmlessly wagering bets, but soon find yourself getting too deep into the world of gambling. Eventually, professional and family relationships get affected, and sometimes health problems can occur as well.
Aftercare: Why it’s so Important for Lasting Rehabilitation
The discipline and perspective built into an adult during their recovery arms them for a fight they will continue with the rest of their lives. In time, living free of the harmful influence and compulsion of substances is made easier, but it’s an ongoing challenge – and that challenge is made easier through continued aftercare.
My Personal Story
“Hi, I’m Adriana Matak and I am an alcoholic.”
Not the most glamorous introduction, I know, but I’d prefer to set the scene from the start. You’ll either connect with my journey and message or you won’t.
How To Take The First Steps To Overcome Addiction
While the road to recovery is seldom straightforward, making the first few steps is one of the biggest challenges. Once you’ve committed to those, you’ll be in a stronger position to tackle your addiction once and for all.
Finding Support In Early Recovery
If you are trying to get and stay sober, having new sober relationships can save your life. Having someone to talk to when things were bad has done so much for me in my life and continues to.
Breaking Bad Habits
We clearly know what our bad habits are, but why do we keep doing something, over and over, if we know it is inherently bad for us?
5 Reasons to Recover From a Drug Addiction
Drug addiction looks different for everyone. Everyone’s story is unique, including yours. The substance used is different, as is the time spent struggling with the addiction. Regardless of how long you’ve been a victim of drug abuse, it’s never too late to take that first step towards recovery.
Recovery Saved My Life
My addiction to opiates began as a teenager after a significant sports injury. I was going through surgery and dealt with excruciating pain. I was prescribed a powerful painkiller. The doctor told me it was Oxycontin. I did not question it nor did my family. Next thing I know, I’m an opiate addict without even realizing it.
Nutrition’s Powerful Effect On My Mental Health and Addiction
I am now nearly 5 years sober and while clear headed for the most part still have my bouts of depression. I had a realization a couple of months ago that when I feel bad, instead of drugs, I turn to a gigantic unhealthy meal to make me happy. It hit me real hard.
5 Tips to Help you Stay Sober at Parties
Here are some tips on how to protect your sobriety at a party where you may run into temptations.
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