Have you ever been around someone that makes you so uncomfortable or angry that you feel the need to use drugs or alcohol to just deal with them? That is a trigger. Common addiction triggers put those with substance use disorder at risk of using again. It is important to address and label what your…
Stress is a part of every person’s life. Sometimes, stress is that annoying problem that you just have to deal with to overcome it. Other times, stress is so impactful it makes it hard to get out of bed. If you are in drug and alcohol treatment or recovery, it’s critical to understand the signs…
After drug and alcohol treatment, you may feel energized and ready to take on a new life. Yet, the process is not always full of a lot of people to support you. Coping with loneliness isn’t easy to do for many people. Yet, it seems like every time you need someone, no one is there.…
You hear a lot about relapse when you are in drug and alcohol treatment. Many people struggle with relapse because it can be very powerful. Yet, being proactive and working hard to avoid relapse can help you live the life you want. A few relapse prevention techniques can help you as well. At Wellness Counseling…
Whatever The Reason You’ve Entered an Alcohol or Opiate Detox Program, Chances Are High That You Might Struggle During the Early Stages of Recovery.
