You were watching the news when you first heard of COVID-19. It came unexpectedly, like a rushing wind threatening to consume the peace you had left. After hearing that the virus is not only deadly but can cause you to quarantine, you begin feeling disconnected. It’s...
As with any disorder or disease, there are always signs and behavior patterns associated with conditions. These signs distinguish different conditions from one another and can affect a host of things in the sufferer’s life. This includes mental health, physical...
Shatter is a type of cannabis concentrate that gets its name from its brittle, glass-like appearance. It is one of the more popular types of cannabis concentrates available on the market today. Shatter is usually smoked using a pipe or bong. It can also be vaporized...
You may have heard that addiction is often a lonely disease. This is true for the person suffering from addiction and, at times, their friends and family. The link between addiction and isolation is what has led to this reality that many people with an addiction face....
Wellness and recovery go hand in hand. When a person hits rock bottom and decides to embrace recovery, physical detox is the first step. From there, the journey toward a sustainable sober lifestyle will begin. To recover, one must be willing to: Face past traumas...
Addiction recovery can be a long and bumpy road marked by different milestones and wins in the process. Because of this, it’s important to set goals along the way to make the journey more manageable and streamlined. Goal setting in recovery is considered a crucial...
