by Keenen Diamond | Nov 30, 2018 | Life in Recovery, Relapse and Recovery
When you’re high on substances, it is easy to believe that the feeling of euphoria you are experiencing is the best it will get for you. The brain is stimulated to a point of near primal pleasure, and the body convinces you that what you are feeling is the best thing...
by Keenen Diamond | Nov 30, 2018 | Love and Relationships, Q&A
After a successful treatment process at an addiction treatment facility, many individuals mistakenly think their road to recovery has been completed. Unfortunately, however, things are not quite that easy. After initial treatment, an individual is reintroduced to the...
by Keenen Diamond | Nov 29, 2018 | Drug Abuse, Recovery
It is almost impossible to efficiently get through recovery and maintain sobriety if you continue to allow negative people, influences, or environments to play a role in your life. This may sound harsh, but studies have actually indicated that those that remove...
by Keenen Diamond | Nov 28, 2018 | Addiction Treatment, Relapse and Recovery
It is a scientific fact that in addiction, the brain simply cannot exercise patience. It is one of the main reasons you have such intense cravings, and such horrible withdrawals if you do not get the fix you so desperately want. In recovery, it is important to take...
by Keenen Diamond | Nov 28, 2018 | Addiction Treatment, Q&A
Addiction can cause even the heartiest of individuals to waste to near nothing as it wreaks havoc on their body and mind. It is not easy to see addiction as something that can ever be stopped or corrected, and, particularly once it has ravaged an individual for a...
