Trauma & Addiction: Is There a Connection?
Many people who have experienced trauma in the past also suffer from addiction. But why? Is there really a connection between trauma and addiction?
Common Excuses People Give to Avoid Rehab (& How to Respond)
People avoid addiction treatment for many reasons, so we put together a list of the most common excuses people avoid rehab and how you can overcome them.
Deconstructing the Addiction Stigma
Despite having a better understanding of this deadly disease, addiction remains highly stigmatized. So what's the deal with the addiction stigma?
The Serenity Prayer
“God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference.” The Serenity Prayer The Serenity Praye
Why Rehab is Just the First Step
Going to rehab for treatment doesn't mean you're done with recovery. In fact, drug rehab is the first step of many in the recovery journey.