January 24, 2020 Post by: Vicky Magobet 12 Things Not to Say to Someone Struggling With Addiction Those in recovery from alcohol or substance abuse are often in a highly emotional state. They likely have many of… Read More
January 17, 2020 Post by: Vicky Magobet 5 Things to Strengthen Your Addiction Recovery Overcoming an addiction isn't just a matter of quitting cold turkey. Sobriety is a process that involves dual treatment of… Read More
January 14, 2020 Post by: Vicky Magobet Five Step Plan for Treating Dual Diagnosis Many people struggle with mental illness for years without realizing it. Whether it's feeling hopeless and struggling with suicidal thoughts… Read More
January 9, 2020 Post by: Vicky Magobet Preventing Addiction-Related Suicide Knowing someone who is struggling with addiction can be nerve-wracking, especially if you know their substance abuse is getting worse.… Read More
January 8, 2020 Post by: Vicky Magobet The Differences Between Dual Diagnosis and Co-Occurring Disorders There is a strong link between mental illness and substance abuse. Quite often, an underlying mental health condition can lead… Read More
January 5, 2020 Post by: Vicky Magobet Is Drug Addiction a Mental Illness? For decades, drug addiction has been seen as a moral failing. However, increased research into the disease of addiction shows… Read More
January 3, 2020 Post by: Vicky Magobet What to Expect in Your First Year of Recovery The decision to enter treatment for drug or alcohol addiction is a momentous one. It takes courage and commitment, and… Read More
January 1, 2020 Post by: Vicky Magobet New Year’s Resolutions for People in Recovery A new year is a perfect time to set new goals for your life going forward. Creating strong, actionable goals… Read More
December 17, 2019 Post by: Vicky Magobet How to Explain Recovery to Relatives During the Holidays For those in the early stages of recovering, seeing relatives again can feel like stepping into a minefield without a… Read More
November 20, 2019 Post by: Vicky Magobet Dual Diagnosis Examples That Will Make You Think Differently About Mental Health Updated July 18, 2023 Dual diagnosis refers to co-occurring illnesses or disorders taking place at the same time in any… Read More
