Category Archives: Sober living

How to Treat Alcohol Shakes Tremors

They are usually caused by issues with certain areas of the brain that control muscle movement. Each recovery program incorporates individual, group, and family therapy to ensure that recovery becomes a process built on a caring and supportive community, not isolation or stigma. Family and close friends who understand and support your recovery goals are […]

How To Have An Intervention With An Alcoholic?

Do not tolerate hurtful or negative comments addressed towards them. These comments can result in lasting damage to a child’s psyche. You don’t have to create a crisis, but learning detachment will help you allow a crisis—one that may be the only way to create change—to happen. Is an Alcohol Intervention Enough? The intervention itself […]

Dealing With Guilt & Shame in Recovery

Over time Ryan came to better understand factors that contributed to his drinking, including his anger and increased aggression when drinking. Therapy assisted him in recognizing how past wounds contributed to his vulnerability to both anger and alcohol use. After much consideration, he eventually joined an alcohol treatment program as I helped him grieve his […]

The effect of the severity of parental alcohol abuse on mental and behavioural disorders in children PMC

If one or more parents continue drinking heavily as the child is growing up, this can also have negative consequences. In 2019, around 14.5 million people ages 12 and older in the United States were living with this condition, according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA). Seeking support from others who’ve […]

Rumer Willis opens up about sobriety and Demi Moore’s relapse

Certainly a little cringe-worthy and likely forgotten by many now, but Bruce Willis made it work. The man eventually starred in one of my favorite movies of all time (Pulp Fiction), one of my favorite action movies of all time (Die Hard) and one of my favorite television shows from the ’80s (Moonlighting). It is […]

101 Inspiring Recovery Quotes About Addiction

Content Recovery Quotes That May Help Inspire You To Stay Sober You’ve Already Survived 100 Percent Of Your Worst Days Addiction Treatment Services Thehealthy Comdont Drink And Text when Everything Seems To Be Going Against You, Remember That The Airplane Takes Off Against The Wind, Not With It They showed me the tools that I’ve […]

Overcoming Addiction: Find an effective path toward recovery

Your therapist or licensed counselor can help you locate a self-help support group. You may also find support groups in your community or on the internet. Start your own meeting so you can help others to help themselves. Train online or in person and get access to our tools and resources. The handbooks are full […]

Do Alcoholics Drink Every Day? Signs of Alcohol Use Disorder

It means on days when a person does drink, women do not have more than one drink and men do not have more than two drinks. Genetic, psychological, social and environmental factors can impact how drinking alcohol affects your body and behavior. Theories suggest that for certain people drinking has a different and stronger impact […]

Second Chance Newark Center Newark Alameda County, California

Contents Our Addiction Recovery Programs Individual Services DEJ – (Deferred Entry of Judgment ) Diversion Programs – PC1000, Prop 36, and PC1210 How is medication used in drug rehab? San Diego County Pendery unsuccessfully sought to open a Second Chance program in a U.S. prison, but succeeded in establishing the program in the state prison […]

Alcoholic Narcissist Alcohol And Narcissistic Personality Disorder

If you think you have either or both conditions, it’s best to talk with a mental health professional for a diagnosis. A 2018 study found that people with personality disorders were more likely to have AUD at some point in their lives. Traits like narcissism and personality disorders like NPD are long-standing. In order to […]