by Valiant | Jun 27, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, relapse prevention
2. Music and art are both relaxing and enjoyable activities that help relieve stress. The saying that music soothes the savage beast is true, and listening to soothing music can help to calm you and eliminate pent up stress. Recovery is stressful to begin with, and...
by Valiant | Jun 23, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, relapse prevention
Knowing some of the top stress management tips can help you during drug addiction recovery. When you are addicted to drugs and you attempt to stop the drug abuse you may experience high levels of stress and strong cravings, and it is important to understand how to...
by Valiant | Jun 9, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, Prescription drug abuse, relapse prevention
It is very important that you are honest with any physician who treats you about any drug or alcohol abuse in your past. This will help the physician determine the best possible treatment for any medical condition that you have while minimizing the risks of certain...
by Valiant | May 16, 2014 | Drug abuse, Prescription drug abuse, relapse prevention
1. Prescription drug abuse recovery is not impossible, many people have conquered this type of addiction with the right treatment programs and support systems. If you or someone you know has a problem with prescription medication abuse then professional help is...
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...
