by Valiant | May 12, 2014 | Addiction treatment, mental illness and disorders
Learning how to recognize a codependent relationship is important. Many people are in this type of relationship, and they either fail to see it or they are in denial about the situation. Those who have substance abuse issues, those who tend to be caregivers and people...
by Valiant | May 9, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, relapse prevention
1. When drug or alcohol cravings hit try reaching out for support. This can be calling a friend or family member, going to a meeting, or even calling a substance abuse hotline. Sometimes just talking to someone about how you are feeling can be enough to make you stop...
by Valiant | May 5, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, relapse prevention
Overcoming substance abuse or addiction is never easy, but it is possible when you have the support you need to get through this tough time and come out as a better person. One of the biggest mistakes you can make when you are struggling with substance abuse and...
by Valiant | May 2, 2014 | eating disorders, mental illness and disorders
Anorexia nervosa treatment is essential if you suffer from this eating disorder, and there are some things that you need to know about this problem. Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder which causes an individual to have an unrealistic body image, and many people...