by Keenen Diamond | Nov 6, 2018 | Life in Recovery, Relapse and Recovery
Just like with everything, recovery is a step-by-step process that is at its most efficient when it can be tracked and monitored. Setting realistic goals for your recovery and celebrating milestones of your journey will allow you to reflect on progress and make...
by Keenen Diamond | Nov 5, 2018 | Addiction Treatment, Recovery
Recovering from any normal illness is a battle in and of itself. Waking up lethargic, unmotivated, and aching doesn’t exactly inspire you to try to get better. In fact, sometimes the most enjoyable thing to do when you’re sick is to stay right there, sedentary, and...
by Keenen Diamond | Nov 5, 2018 | Alternative Therapy
Just like with any illness or disease, the best way to treat addiction is through the combination of a number of different approaches. Research shows that exercise is one of the very best natural approaches to treating recovery there is. When it is combined with a...
by Keenen Diamond | Nov 2, 2018 | Drug Abuse, Recovery
It is important to note that drugs in and of themselves serve a multitude of purposes, and not all are bad. In fact drugs statistically save more lives than they take on an annual basis. When prescribed by a physician and used correctly, drugs can aid in the body’s...
by Keenen Diamond | Nov 2, 2018 | Mental Health, Q&A
Research done over the past twenty years has shown a definitive correlation between substance addiction and mental illness. The National Bureau of Economic Research indicates that “mental health disorder patients are responsible for the consumption of 38% of alcohol,...