Author Archive
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Effect of alcoholism on children
Alcoholism affects children and family units to the point of dysfunction, resentment and lifelong “issues”. More here on alcoholism effects on children and family systems, plus a section at the end for your comments and feedback.
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Family support for drug addicts – How to support an addict in recovery
Family can support drug addicts in recovery. Mainly through encouragement and interest. Tips for family support for drug addicts here.
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Sober relationships in early sobriety
How long should I wait to start a relationship after getting sober? When you connect with self and a Higher Power, you are ready for interpersonal relationships. More sober relationship advice here.
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Alcohol abuse in the family – What you can do?
Family alcohol abuse is a systemic problem. Learn what you can do to help your family and loved ones who abuse alcohol here.
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Alcohol self help
What can you do to stop drinking? 3 tips on self help for alcohol problems here.
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Relapse prevention plan: Should I have one?
Relapse prevention plans. Do they really help? Should former drug addicts and alcoholics take the time to make out a plan to prevent relapse? More here.
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Dealing with depression: Self-help activities in recovery
Depression is common in recovery and in life. For dealing with depression, we offer three (3) simple self-help activities that can help.
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Are inpatient drug and alcohol treatment centers always necessary?
Can you get sober without inpatient drug and alcohol treatment centers? Yes. Learn more here.
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Self esteem building for addicts: How can I recover a healthy sense of self?
Which came first: lousy self esteem or addiction? Learn how to build a healthy sense of self after you stop drinking or drugging here.
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Coping with changes in relationships during early addiction recovery
Wonder how relationships will be if you give up the bottle or the drugs? Coping with changes in relationships is essential to healthy recovery from addiction. Learn how one man got through it, and how you can, too.
