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Facing Your Fears: The Only Way to Beat Addiction

By Toshia Humphries Toshia Humphries is a Texan freelance writer, artist, and life coach and possesses three degrees in counseling and psychology, focusing on addictions and women’s studies.

Fear has a perpetuating effect on an active addict. In fact, it is typically the core reason substance use and abuse begins in ... Continue Reading

Self-Sabotage and Self-Defeating Behaviors in Addiction Recovery

We'll be looking at self sabotage and self-defeating behaviors common in early addiction recovery. A number of these behaviors ... Continue Reading

Guided Imagery: The Key To Relaxation

By Michelle Anders

Guided imagery is visual approach to meditation using hypnosis and relaxation. There are certain requirements you would have to... Continue Reading

Conversation Topics That Really Work

Convey up great conversation topics and you will impress the other person and it will likely be easier to build the relationshi... Continue Reading

The Famous Letter From Carl Jung To Bill Wilson, Founder Of Alcoholics Anonymous

By Angel W. Abott

A letter from Carl Jung to Bill Wilson concerning spirituality and alcoholism. Continue Reading

Addiction Recovery Tools

By SoberRecovery, Staff Writer

There are some skills and tools that can help you progress in addiction recovery, from a state of abstinence into a life growin... Continue Reading

Weathering Crises During Addiction Recovery

By Kelly McClanahan

Many people in recovery will experience situations that trigger them, especially those who have past trauma. When you experienc... Continue Reading

Quiz: Are You Codependent?

By Royane Real

Any relationship involves a certain degree of codependency. Here is a quiz designed to find out if you are codependent to a pro... Continue Reading

Drug Addiction and Alcoholism Movies

By Angel W. Abott

Here is a list of movies dealing with drug addiction and alcoholism. Some are strictly Hollywood portrayals, and some are actua... Continue Reading

Robin Williams On His Addiction Recovery, As Only He Can Tell It

Robin Williams speaks about his drug addiction and addiction recovery on Inside The Actor's Studio in an interview. Pathos mixe... Continue Reading

Relationship Skills: Important Topics For Discussion

By SoberRecovery, Staff Writer

It seems that a shared characteristic of people either in active addiction or early addiction recovery is that their relationsh... Continue Reading

Just for Today

By Angel W. Abott

Just for today I will try to live through this day only, and not tackle all my problems at once. I can do something for twelve ... Continue Reading

Aerosmith in concert

11 Rock Stars Proud to Be Sober

By Elizabeth Seward

When looking for inspiration and sober role models along your path toward recovery, keep these sober rock stars in mind. Continue Reading

people volunteering

Wonders of Volunteering: Helping Others to Help Yourself

By Dominica Applegate Dominica Applegate has worked in the mental health field for 12 years before launching her own business as a writer. She earned her Master's in Counseling from Liberty Universit

Volunteering gives you the avenue to meet new people who share your ideals and may lead you to new opportunities. Continue Reading

woman coping with depression by exercising

5 Activities to Help with Your Depression

By Nina Bradshaw Nina Bradshaw is a professionally qualified social worker and therapist in the UK. She earned a Master's Degree in Personality Disorder Studies, a Master's Degree in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and a Master's Degree in Sociology/Social Policy/Social Work.

Depression can really get you down and stop you from doing things you once enjoyed. These useful hints get you active and ready... Continue Reading

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