Debunking Common Myths About Alcohol Use Disorders
Far too often, public perception of those people grappling with alcohol-related challenges is clouded by stigma and misunderstanding. At Waypoint Recovery Center, we believe that
From Shame to Strength: Overcoming Barriers to Seeking Addiction Treatment
When you’re struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction, shame can make it feel as if an invisible weight is pressing against your entire body.
How to Achieve Emotional Sobriety in Addiction Recovery
Once you’ve made the decision to get sober, it’s normal to be focused on the physical changes your body experiences as you adjust to the
How to Plan an Intervention for Your Loved One
Because substance use disorders are often stigmatized as a moral failing instead of being recognized as biologically based illnesses, it’s very common for people who
Treating Substance Use Disorders in the LGBTQ+ Community
Studies indicate that individuals within the LGBTQ+ community are more likely to struggle with substance use disorders than their heterosexual and cisgender counterparts. Multiple factors
Overcoming the Fear of Withdrawal
Withdrawal is the first step in the recovery process for people who are struggling with drug or alcohol addiction. This term refers to the physical
