things you should never say to someone in recovery

10 Things You Should Never Say to Someone in Recovery

Addiction Education>How To, Sober Living, Substance Abuse TreatmentBy Coalition Recovery

Addiction impacts millions of Americans each year. The chances you know someone or potentially multiple people going in recovery are high. Recovering from drug or alcohol use disorder can be very challenging, but communication and encouragement from family and friends can go a long way. Sometimes we try to be supportive, but we don’t realize…

guide to alcoholism

Your Comprehensive Guide to Everything About Alcoholism

Addiction Education, Alcohol, Alcohol Recovery, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Commonly Abused DrugsBy Coalition Recovery

Alcohol Alcohol is a depressant which means it inhibits the central nervous system (CNS). This essentially impairs physical and psychological activity. CNS depressants like alcohol reduce brain activity and awareness by blocking messages from nerve receptors to the brain; this changes a person’s judgments, perceptions, movements, emotions, and senses.   Alcohol is made through the process…