When Addicts Kill Families
Family Suffering Over the past few decades, experts have increasingly recognized that addiction is a primary, progressive and chronic disease that, if […]
Family Suffering Over the past few decades, experts have increasingly recognized that addiction is a primary, progressive and chronic disease that, if […]
Adult Children of Alcoholics Knowing only that I was affected by alcoholism, I began my recovery, sometimes in Al-Anon, sometimes in The […]
A hundred million people can’t be wrong? Love them or hate them, 12 step addiction treatment is bigger than any other program […]
Self-sabotage in addiction treatment is like a grenade that suddenly and unexpectedly explodes — pushing us away from our deepest wants and […]
How to heal Eating Disorders If you want to know how to heal eating disorders then you’d better know exactly what an […]
What are the 12 Rewards of Addiction Recovery For Hope instead of desperation (worry, fear). For Faith instead of despair (gloom, depression). […]
22 Signs of Codependency will help you understand if you or a loved one suffers from codependency issues. The main consequence of codependency is that codependents, busy taking care of others, forget to take care of themselves, resulting in a disturbance of identity development.
We often speak of honesty in addiction treatment. The masks of addiction that people wear, are almost always evident on the faces […]
It’s very important that you get to love your addiction treatment experience. Not tough it through. Not slog on and grin and bear it. But LOVE IT. And, why not.
When addicts and co-addicts and those with emotional issues (EA) begin to feel the pain that develops over the course of the progression of their perspective illnesses, they will look for something outside of themselves to explain the problems they or others are experiencing. This inclination to blame others represents the core of every addict and co-addict’s DENIAL. We call it Addiction is a Blame Game.