by Amelia Sharp | Oct 9, 2019 | Recovery Life |
Anxiety is a mental illness that can prove to be undoubtedly debilitating for many of its sufferers. Of course, tons of pharmaceutical drugs have begun to emerge in the last decade that can assist in the improvement of mental health. Despite the emergence and rapid...
by Amelia Sharp | Sep 18, 2019 | Orange County, Recovery Life |
It’s widely known that Orange County is the national hub for drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers and sober-folks alike. However, when you’re first getting sober, it can be difficult to disconnect from activities that were highly attached to your past chapters of...
by Mark Shandrow | Aug 16, 2019 | Recovery Life |
If you have ever found yourself uttering these words: we hear you, we understand you, and we see you. Having a parent that struggles with an addiction – whether that be to substances or to a certain behavioral pattern – can be one of the most entirely...
by Mark Shandrow | Jul 26, 2019 | Recovery Life |
The road to sobriety is more than just the process of healing physically from addiction. It means starting over again and rethinking how you live. Going to recovery requires stepping back from your life and learning how to function without dependence. For some, the...
by Mark Shandrow | Jul 24, 2019 | Recovery Life |
When your doctor asks you for your family history, it isn’t for no reason. Being aware of what health conditions your family members may suffer from may provide the missing puzzle pieces necessary for your doctor to be able to establish sound conclusions about your...
by Mark Shandrow | Jun 6, 2019 | Recovery Life |
Watching a friend struggle with an addiction is scary… but deciding to talk to a friend that is struggling with an addiction and encourage professional treatment (such as rehab) can feel like an absolutely insurmountable and terrifying task. It is natural for those...