Sober living

WFS didn’t just help me get sober, it helped me learn how to live a successful, fulfilling life. The Statements are foundational and, as you grow in your recovery, they grow with you. I used the online message boards and chats as there wasn’t a local meeting and the support system there was invaluable. Women…

To convince your son to go to sober living, it’s important to approach the conversation with empathy, understanding, and factual information about the benefits of sober living homes. Share success stories, tour a facility together, and emphasize the supportive community aspect of sober living. Seeking advice from addiction professionals can also guide effective communication techniques.…

Ever asked yourself, “Why do I feel drunk without sipping a drop of alcohol? This phenomenon is strangely more common than you’d think, and it’s medically known as Auto Brewery Syndrome (ABS). Sometimes the anxiety you feel in the morning is an added feeling of being drunk alert you’re giving yourself to let yourself know…

Purposeful overdoses are for a desired effect, either to get high or to harm oneself. There’s no cure, but treatment can help you stop using drugs and stay drug-free. The drugs that may be addictive target your brain’s reward system. Addiction can significantly impact your health, relationships and overall quality of life. It’s crucial to…

Outpatient treatment allows people to continue to go to work and live at home while getting therapy and depression treatment. Moreover, outpatient treatment enables people to maintain relationships, keep up with responsibilities, and uphold a “normal” lifestyle. More severe outcomes from this imbalance in brain chemistry include delirium tremens (DTs) and epilepsy. Here are a…

The reasons they give are illuminating, although their logic proves to be unintelligible in some cases, and they may be evasive or deceptive in others. First, the applicant for admission to drug treatment has one or more uncomfortable and fairly urgent problems to resolve. Typically, the problems entail noxious physical or psychological stimuli (a serious…

Eventually my faith brought me to my knees and I began my journey of sobriety after having a spiritual experience. Terry achieved long-term sobriety at one time, and she helped many women. It made me realize the pain I would have brought to my parents if they had lost me. This was the first book…