by Keenen Diamond | Feb 21, 2022 | Addiction Treatment, Drug Abuse, Recovery, Substance Abuse, Treatment
When you use an addictive substance recreationally, it can be difficult to notice when recreation ends, and dependency begins. You may think that you’re not addicted and that you only use a substance to have fun but feel anxious when you don’t have access to the...
by Keenen Diamond | May 27, 2021 | Addiction Treatment, Alcoholism, Health and Wellness, Life in Recovery, Sobriety
It can be a challenge for people in the early stages of recovery and those who have been sober to navigate holidays that frequently involve social events like Memorial Day. However, you can participate in sober activities on Memorial Day and still enjoy yourself....
by Keenen Diamond | Apr 7, 2021 | Health and Wellness, Addiction Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health, Recovery
World Health Day recognizes a different health issue every year. Topics include physical and mental health issues such as depression, addiction, cancer, and other global issues. Each year the World Health Organization announces a different theme that usually...
by Keenen Diamond | Mar 20, 2021 | Sobriety, Addiction Treatment, Recovery, Relapse and Recovery, Treatment
Addiction recovery is a long road with numerous bumps to manage. There will be times when a person feels great and able to accomplish anything. Other times, it can be hard to get out of bed. Yet, maintaining sobriety has to be the focus of every day, even when it’s...
by Keenen Diamond | Feb 24, 2021 | Addiction Treatment, Life in Recovery, Recovery, Sobriety
If you have recently left inpatient or residential rehab, then you are probably pleased with your newfound sobriety. It can be a major challenge to get sober after dealing with addiction for such a long time. On the other hand, if you would like to protect your...