
Understanding the Phases of Recovery
Recovery isn’t a straight line, and it definitely doesn’t come with a formula. You might wish you could just plug your story into an equation

Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome: An Often Overlooked Risk of Alcohol Use Disorders
Excessive alcohol consumption has been linked to a wide range of medical problems, including Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome. This is a serious and potentially irreversible form of

What Are AI Counselors?
You may live a ways outside of town, with little access to transport to get you to group meetings or individual therapy appointments. You’ve heard

Do Family Members Need to Know You’re in Recovery?
You might wonder if you should tell anyone at all about entering treatment for substances—especially family members or loved ones who might not understand what

Check-In Questions For Stressful Moments
Everyone gets stressed out, no matter who you are or what stage of recovery you’re in. Here’s what you need to know about stress when

What Areas of Life Are Impacted By Addiction?
We can divide the areas of our lives more or less into categories: medical, mental, spiritual or religious, financial, social, and societal. Unfortunately, addiction impacts