Suicide and Substance Abuse and Addiction
Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death among all Americans. In 2015, 44,193 Americans died from suicide. Of all addictions, perhaps none is more likely to result in suicide than opioid addiction. In 2015, over 33,000 Americans died from an opioid overdose....
Addiction and Grief
Grief encompasses a person’s response to loss. Usually grief is thought of as a response to death, but people also grieve the loss of possessions, hopes that never materialized, or pretty much anything else that is lost – including an addictive behavior. Grief can...
Letting Go
Improvement often means letting go of old assumptions and thoughts. A person in the midst of their addiction may cling tightly to ineffective and dysfunctional beliefs about themselves and their use. Despite continued negative results and poor outcomes,...
Process Addiction/Behavioral Addiction
Process addiction or behavioral addiction is similar to drug addiction except the individual is not addicted to a substance but a behavior or feeling brought about by a specific action. Process addiction is a compulsion to continue with a particular behavior...
Agreeing with the Critic
When a person is in their active addiction they often find blunt and tactless ways of sustaining their use. Defensiveness can be a significant problem in early recovery as a person is still accustomed to protecting and maintaining their habit. Many residents at the...Video Tour
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