Showing Posts Tagged as "Alcohol"
No longer only for alcoholics, recovery can be applied to any behavior that we engage in that presents a "continuing and growing problem in any department..." of our lives. Often who we are is intertwined with our behaviors and when those behaviors are making our lives unmanageable, we may feel that to give them up is to give up who we are as people. Defining"sobriety" and "recovery" help to uncover their meaning.
Life in recovery is far from perfect but we get to be present for all aspects of it. We are better able to handle the complexities of life, not necessarily with ease but with integrity. We are also more present to appreciate moments of joy.
Equine assisted therapy pairs horses with people to overcome emotional issues, conditions, & physical trauma.
Drug and alcohol addiction co-occurring with bipolar disorder is especially dangerous because the combination can create more complications and dangerous symptoms than either disorder on its own.
There are a great many misconceptions about addiction, and they often form the basis for excuses to not enter treatment
An drug or alcohol intervention is a deliberate process by which change is introduced into people's thoughts, feelings and behaviors.
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