Sober living

Across the street from the Victorian single-family she’s called home for decades stands a 21-bed home for women recovering from addiction that’s run by Boston Sober Homes. Next door is an unregistered sober home for men, whose inhabitants often smoke on the front porch and throw cigarette butts onto her property. Massachusetts Department of Public […]

Every month, 150,000 people search for addiction or mental health treatment on Recovery.com. The support of friends and family is important in the journey to recovery from alcohol use disorder (AUD). “There’s a big gap between what we know scientifically about alcohol and the public’s understanding about alcohol, and even health care professionals’ understanding about

Intervening promptly and effectively can significantly influence a teen’s relationship with drugs. Understanding when and how to take action is crucial for fostering a supportive environment. Factors such as psychological influences and the prevalence of specific substances among adolescents shape this troubling trend. Relapse Prevention and Long-Term Sobriety The impacts of substance use extend beyond

The Samaritan Daytop Village Huntington Station is located in Huntington Station, New York. They offer individualized outpatient programs for those struggling with drug and alcohol use. Urban Recovery, in Brooklyn, New York, provides medical detox and short term residential addiction treatment for… The Rescue Mission of Utica is located at the center of Utica, New

Visualizations and body scans can be effective tools for this purpose, offering a means to acknowledge cravings without judgment or reaction. Starting a meditation practice can be as simple as setting aside a few minutes each day to focus on your breath or an element of your environment. This practice can be helpful for those

The understanding and use of acoustics results in sound control and better concert halls; similarly, the use of optics creates better optical devices. An understanding of physics makes for more realistic flight simulators, video games, and movies, and is often critical in forensic investigations. Current research focuses on activities in quantum control, cooling and trapping

Content Personalized Plan of Care Treatment Options for Alcoholism and Co-occurring Disorders Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) Personality Disorders Spending a Significant Amount of Time Drinking Alcohol dependence and withdrawal can cause such severe anxiety that it’s often difficult for doctors and patients to distinguish between alcohol-induced anxiety and an organic anxiety disorder. Usually, the only

Think about which friendships will be supportive of your sober life going forward. Consider which people are positive influences in your life. Then, identify relationships that might be a problem. Some friendships are based primarily on drinking and won’t continue to work during sobriety. Giving up Alcohol? How to Tell Family and Friends You are

Overall, emotional sobriety offers a solid foundation for sustainable recovery by reducing feelings of loneliness. It empowers individuals to develop a deeper understanding of themselves, improve their emotional health, and maintain meaningful connections with others. Rebuilding connections involves communication, making amends, and setting healthy boundaries. Strengthening these relationships provides vital emotional encouragement and a sense

Overall, emotional sobriety offers a solid foundation for sustainable recovery by reducing feelings of loneliness. It empowers individuals to develop a deeper understanding of themselves, improve their emotional health, and maintain meaningful connections with others. Rebuilding connections involves communication, making amends, and setting healthy boundaries. Strengthening these relationships provides vital emotional encouragement and a sense