by Anthony Myers | Apr 22, 2017 | Alcohol Abuse
Why don’t you drink? Can’t you just have one? Do you have a drinking problem? If you’ve ever been in a social situation and were asked these questions, you might be fed up with hearing them. You’re sick of giving answers. You may start avoiding...
by Anthony Myers | Apr 21, 2017 | Alcohol Abuse
When you think of a social worker, you’re often thinking of a therapist—and with substance use disorder, there are are social workers who address addiction specifically. Especially for young people in addiction, a social worker can really turn a young...
by Anthony Myers | Apr 16, 2017 | Alcohol Abuse
There are different side effects for different drugs. While some symptoms are easier to handle while improving the body and healing long-term drug use, other symptoms can be deadly. When you go to rehab, you’ll likely be eased off your drug of choice with...
by Anthony Myers | Apr 9, 2017 | Alcohol Abuse
We all have negative thought patterns, and often, we don’t know it. We attempt to cover them up by distracting ourselves: we eat bad food, we watch TV every day, we sit on our smartphones, we don’t get outside. More and more, we protect our negative...
by Anthony Myers | Apr 8, 2017 | Alcohol Abuse
It can be a lonely time, first entering recovery. You’re not quite sure who to turn to, or who can help you. Maybe your family and friends have turned away—they don’t know how to help you out with your addiction. They might not be entirely to blame....
by Anthony Myers | Apr 6, 2017 | Alcohol Abuse, Drug Addiction
Recently, on April 1st, many people celebrated April Fools’ Day. They celebrated by playing jokes, pranks, and hoaxes on other people. They may have put sugar into salt shakers, or published fake news stories in newspapers or on the Internet, or played other jokes to...
