Category: Articles
Seasonal Affective Disorder and Your Sobriety
The “winter blahs” can hit any time the days start getting noticeably shorter and our weather turns cold. If your feelings of recluse this time of year are severe, however, you may be suffering from a form of depression known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). This...
The Dangers of Prescription Stimulant Misuse
Sharing is caring, they say. Our parents and teachers implore us to share with those around us, especially with those we see are in need. When our friends need help, we want to lend a hand. These are great qualities, but is everything meant to be shared? Prescription...
When One Forgives, Two are Healed: Letting Go of Resentment Toward Addicted Parents
More than 28 million people in America are children of alcoholics. Nearly 11 million of these are under the age of eighteen. When you have grown up with a parent who was or still is suffering from a substance use disorder, there can be a lot of grievances you feel....
Tailgating and Temptation: Alcohol Recovery and the Pressure at Social Events
From tailgating before “the big game” to upcoming holiday parties, there are countless settings that can challenge the new-found sobriety of those in recovery from alcohol abuse. While the alcohol flowing at parties and tailgating events may be enjoyable for many, it...
