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Though tremendous strides have been made in treating the disease of addiction in recent decades, much work remains to be done. Thus, efforts to understand and, therefore, to better combat

Addiction is a disease that feeds on chaos. So, when you are in recovery, one of the most important steps you can take to support your sobriety is to structure

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Bells are ringing. People are singing. The whole world seems infused with holiday cheer. But when you’re in recovery, these festive weeks

If you or someone you love has been in addiction recovery for a while, the odds are pretty good that you’ve already heard of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). CBT is

If drug or alcohol dependency has touched your life, then you know well that addiction is a true thief of joy. What you may not realize, however, is that substance

You’ve done it. You’ve made the commitment to getting clean, and now you are ready to start a healthier, happier, and sober life, a life free of dependency. Does that

One of the worst things about addiction, perhaps, is that when you have a dependency, you don’t suffer alone. No, when you get sick with an addiction disorder, your whole

Addiction is a disease that preys upon our vulnerabilities and is often born of and feeds on pain. There are few times in life when we are more vulnerable, when

When you’re facing an addiction, it can quickly start to feel as if your life is spinning out of control. There’s a reason, after all, that we often describe the

William Shakespeare once famously wrote, “When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.” Though the Bard might not have had the disease of addiction in mind when

The illustrious British poet, John Donne, once wrote that no man is an island and, as it turns out, no woman is an island either. We are all both the

For millennia, humans have looked to the healing bounty of the earth to ease their pain, soothe their anxieties, and in general suffuse them with a sense of peace and