When we have come to terms with our substance abuse, we may begin to recognize the many ways it has made our lives unmanageable. We may feel as though we are living in chaos, without any structure to our days. Once in sobriety, we may find it helpful to reevaluate what is important to us
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Can ADHD and other psychotropic medications cause youth to become future addicts? While there is no definitive evidence of that, a study survey shows that a third of young kids age 12 to 25 in the USA say that they misuse these drugs. What are psychotropic medications? Psychotropic medications are used to treat several types of
You may wonder if there are medications to help with alcoholism. There are actually three, and we are going to look at each one and how they work. Remember, though; you need to speak to your physician about these medications if you wish to try one of them to see which one may work best
Can pet therapy help with addiction recovery? Yes, a pet can help even those who are not in addiction recovery. Whether it is a cat purring in your lap or your dog giving you an ecstatic welcome home, pets provide many benefits to human health. Benefits of pets in addiction recovery The benefits of a
What you need to know about CBD use in Orange County is that CBD has not thoroughly been studied yet. Therefore, there is no way to tell at this point if these products are safe or dangerous to use. These products are not regulated, so you really have no idea what you are getting when
If you are thinking about entering addiction treatment or have already started treatment, we have a list of some of the best books in 2021 for you to read. These books will inspire you to enter or continue with treatment and recovery. The books will have meaning to those in Orange County, California, as well
If you are dealing with a loved one who is an addict in Orange County, you have probably already heard many reasons why they are not getting treatment. You may even be ready to give up. But, do not give up. Today we are going to look at the best way to refute the 5
It is not only beneficial; it is also vital that you have a sponsor in your recovery. Top 8 benefits of a sponsor The top 8 benefits of having a sponsor are: They share the same experiences as you when it comes to recovery and being addicted. They also provide hope and strength to the
When you find out the cost of your addiction, it can be overwhelming. But, unfortunately, it is not just the cost of rehab, but the amount of money you borrowed or on your utilities that are behind. You may be inclined to think that you will never recover financially; however, that is not the case.
