6 Realistic Goals in Early Recovery
The early stages of addiction recovery are powerful and transformative -- but also a time of...
Understanding National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week
National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week (NDAFW) is an annual, week-long observance dedicated to...
What is Wernicke Korsakoff Syndrome in Alcoholics
If you’ve ever blacked out from drinking and couldn’t remember anything from the night before,...
5 Things in Recovery You Swore You Would Never Do in Recovery
It’s astonishing just how much we change during recovery, and a big part of that transformation is...
Hyperactive Dopamine Response to Alcohol: Explained
Alcohol’s effects on the brain go beyond short-term relaxation; it actively alters brain...
What Is Reverse Tolerance? Understanding Sensitization
Reverse tolerance, also known as sensitization, is a reaction in which a person’s body becomes...
The Rise of Mocktails: Dangers of Marketing to Recovery
Mocktails and non-alcoholic beverages are more popular than ever, gaining a massive following from...
Relapse Prevention Techniques
Relapse is a common occurrence in the recovery process. Although it’s not a sign of failure or...
International Overdose Awareness Day (August 31)
International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) is held every August 31. It started in Australia in...