3 Ways to Prevent Drug Addiction Relapse
How do I stay away from drugs once I return home from successful rehab? Just because you completed your drug rehab, doesn’t mean that your journey to recovery is over. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, 40-60% of people who complete addiction rehab suffer at least one relapse. The main thing that makes …
Art is the Key to Your Addiction Recovery: Art Therapy
What kind of programs should the best rehab facility include? Drug addiction is an all-encompassing illness of the mind, body, and spirit. The feeling of addiction has been described as “someone taking over the driver’s seat.” Your addiction makes decisions for you, and they’re often not the decisions you’re proud of. Because of how total …
Drugs Can Do Terrible Things to Your Unborn Child
What can I do to help my child be the healthiest and happiest it can be? Every year more studies come out showing that taking drugs or alcohol while pregnant significantly increases the possibility of damaging your child when it’s born. Think about all the time you spend thinking about a name for the newest …
3 Ways to Help Your Teen With Drug Addiction
How do I know if my teen is using drugs? One of the biggest dangers teens face today is the pressure to do drugs in the schools. Adolescence is a challenging time where teens are trying to figure out who they are and what they’re about. Oftentimes they might be pressured to use drugs or …
Paul Ressler Won’t Let His Son’s Overdose Death Be for Nothing
Do you ever think that anything good could come of the death of one of your children? That’s a question Paul Ressler faced in 2001 when his son, Corey, died. This was the last and worst blow of a long chain of unfortunate events, including a divorce from his wife, mounting tension over his son’s …