Six effective ways to help a treatment-ready heroin user that you love make positive changes - what to do and how to help.

After a few months, it’s easy to hit a recovery wall and start to feel bored and dissatisfied with your new clean and sober lifestyle. This dissatisfaction will pass, but until it does, you can lower your risk of relapse by taking some time to plan ...

A simple prayer to recite whenever fear, guilt, shame or self-doubt threaten to derail your recovery efforts.

In the 3rd of the Christian 12 steps, we pledge our will and our lives to the God of the Christian Bible.

Learn this simple distraction and breathing exercise that works well to get you through periods of intense cravings.

Late-onset drinking: The causes and consequences, the differences between late-onset and early-onset drinking and the unique treatment needs of older alcoholics.

Know you have a problem but not sure how serious it is or if you need treatment? Take this 1 minute addiction severity self test and learn how your level of addiction ranks.

The 4 quadrant model provides a framework to help you understand what types of co-occurring disorder treatment you need most.

Read this before you start your meth detox and find out: what to expect, whether you need an outpatient or residential detox (or whether you can do it on your own), how to stay safe and how to make it through protracted withdrawals.

Decrease your relapse odds and increase your happiness, resilience and health by focusing on balanced wellness. Here’s an 8 item wellness checklist with suggestions for small changes you can make today.