Recovering from Methamphetamine Addiction

Recovering from Methamphetamine Addiction

Methamphetamine is a highly addictive recreational drug that’s taken North America by storm over the last two decades. It can be sold as meth, speed, and crystal, among other names. For users of the drug, getting clean and sober is no easy task, but their lives depend...
5 Phases of Addiction Treatment

5 Phases of Addiction Treatment

5 Phases of Addiction Treatment Not all of those suffering from addiction need the same level of treatment. Severely-dependent individuals may need extended medical detox and inpatient therapy. Others may only need intensive outpatient therapy and follow-up...
Staying Emotionally Healthy In Recovery

Staying Emotionally Healthy In Recovery

Staying Emotionally Healthy In Recovery Addiction recovery can feel like a constant battle with your emotions. As your brain chemistry adjusts to sobriety, you may experience moods swings and bouts of serious depression. You may feel anxious in situations that you...
Importance of Relapse Prevention

Importance of Relapse Prevention

Relapse Prevention Game Plan: Recognizing Warning Signs and Managing Urges Sudden urges to use are part of everyone’s recovery. It’s important to note that relapse is a very normal part of addiction recovery, however it can feel disappointing and defeating when...