We know deep down how great sobriety feels. When looking back at our lives of drinking and/or using, it’s clear to see that a life of recovery is the way to go; yet relapse is an almost inevitable part of recovery. Why then do we fall back into these unhealthy ways when we know how it will effect us?
Vacationing–typically a chance to relax and decompress– can be hard for those in early recovery. It often raises familiar settings that once involved drinking. Here are some helpful tips on how to manage vacations effectively in recovery to ensure you are keeping your sobriety a priority.
Relapses happen. Hopefully as loved ones we can recognize the signs to prevent them when possible and in the event that they do happen, how to handle them appropriately.
Recovery is a lifelong process that requires continual management and fostering. For those of us who are a part of the lives of a person in recovery, there are things we can do to help make the process easier and ensure their best chances for long-term success. Learn how you can help!
Most often, individuals suffering from addiction also suffer from some manner of co-occurring disorder such as depression or anxiety. For this reason, a professional drug rehabilitation center like Coalition Recovery will offer behavioral therapies to dive deep into how an individual thinks, why they think this way, and dissect behavioral habits such as how they…
Collegiate Recovery Communities are a vital resource for any college student in active recovery. They provide safe spaces to meet and create an environment of like-minded students.
It can be a bit difficult or a little awkward welcoming back a fellow employee after they have been absent for mental health reasons or a professionals rehab program. Historically these issues have been traditionally taboo and are generally loaded with stigma. You might ask yourself: How do I act? Do I ask about it…
The objective of treatment is to get clean and stay sober. Because addiction is a chronic disease, relapse (or the return to use during sobriety) is common and often times a phase of sobriety. During treatment, you will learn and develop tools prevent relapse, but almost more importantly, we learn how to pick ourselves up…
Amino acids are essential to the human body and perform a variety of vital functions. They are the basis of all life processes as they are needed for all metabolic processes. Amino acid replacement therapy is a therapeutic approach to addiction treatment that utilizes these important building blocks to help those in recovery heal. At…
Patients at Coalition Recovery are not your stereotypical “addict”. Many have realized their action or actions could potentially lead them to something more serious. They have come to Coalition Recovery to dissolve any of these feelings before their actions escalate. The general population believes treatment centers are exclusively reactive measurements, whereas at times they can…