17 Nov 5 Sobriety Quotes to Get You Through Today
What are you going to do, today, to make it a good day? Take a minute and think about this...
11 Nov Substance Abuse and Eating Disorders
An Eating Disorder (ED) as defined by NEDA is: "...
09 Nov Opioid Addiction: Heroin Withdrawal
You are possibly reading this blog post because: 1) You are curious about the process of heroin withdrawal, 2) You or your loved one is addicted to heroin and you are looking into treatment, 3) You are currently sober and reminding yourself why you stay sober...
14 Oct What is Dual Diagnosis?
Dual Diagnosis as defined by the DBSA (Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance) is: "...
21 Sep How to Stop Self-Harm Urges
Self-harm is often considered as a ‘taboo’ topic of which to be kept to oneself or ignored unless there is a perceived suicidal impulse with each cut.
Unfortunately, that leaves the majority of us who have the overwhelming tendency to either cope with stress, anxiety, depression,...
24 Aug 10 Reasons Sober Grid is The Best Sobriety App Out There
It has come to our attention that the greatest sober app ever to be invented has recently been released to the public at the start of this month. The app is called Sober Grid, and it is the greatest sobriety tool ever to be...
18 Aug 15 Addiction Statistics You Need to Know
"That won't happen to me; I am a safe user." - Most Active Addicts
As active addicts or alcoholics, we tend to think we are invincible. We push drug and drink into our bodies with little to no thought about the danger of what...
10 Aug Vivitrol: What’s the Big Deal?
Vivitrol is an injectable medicine used for treating the dependence of alcohol and opiates.
Okay, but what does that really mean? In layman's terms, Vivitrol is used to prevent alcohol or opiate relapse (Codeine, Vicodin, Hycodan, Oxycontin, Percoset, Dilaudid, etc.).
Vivitrol is used as a supplement to...
05 Aug Going To College… Sober
Alas, August has arrived.
Some of you may only be contemplating the prospect of returning back to school, while many of you may actually start school in August...
03 Aug A Letter to My Anxiety
Dear Anxiety,
I am massively resentful towards you for the constant strain you put on my daily life.
You take over my simplest, most innocent thoughts and turn them into negative experiences. You then proceed to attack every part of my body from my head...