Getting sober and staying that way requires that the addict get back in touch with themselves and the environment. Here is a success story from the Atlanta Recovery Center
addiction treatment program where a person is doing just that. Once hopeless addicted to oxycontin and Xanax, he is well on the way to complete sobriety
“This exercise [...]
NARCONON REFLECTION
When a person takes drugs they stop communicating with the world. Part of the Atlanta Recovery Center
addiction treatment program addresses this situation through a communication course. Here is a success story from someone who has been on that course.
“In the beginning I was very skeptical of participating in the communication course. I thought that [...]
Attitudes are very much a part of drug addiction. Your mood swings are dramatic on any type of drug and alcohol. Because of the chemicals in the drugs and the effects on the brain it causes you to become what Dr’s routinely call “bi-polar”
One minute you are running around the next min you want to [...]
Prescription Drug Abuse is on the rise in this country. We need to increase awareness in the country about this growing tread. Doctors are finding it harder to turn down the extra money that the prescription drug companies offer.
As you may have read on a previous blog, drug companies are paying big bucks to have [...]
SMOKY CONFUSION
As a country we need to get on the same page when it comes to marijuana. While states are eager to legalize it for medical purposes some are apparently jumping on the PR bandwagon, thinking they can get away with cultivating it without permission. It might even appear odd to some that anyone would [...]
Many times the families of alcoholics are the ones that suffer the most in an addiction…
Have you ever wondered what your children might doing while hanging out with their friends at clubs? I know I have asked myself that question with my nephew. He had asked to go to a club a few weeks ago and I got to thinking to myself…What could he get himself into?
Here is what I [...]
