addiction

Is Your Family Member Struggling with Alcoholism? Here’s What You Can Do to Help

July 17, 2018 Leave a Comment

Alcohol is a drug, and the fact that it is so easy to come by is the reason many find themselves unable to live without it. Truthfully, it is one of the deadliest addictions out there. If you feel, or if you know, a family member is struggling with the deadly addiction that is alcohol, as painful as it might be, then you need to step in. To see what you can do to help, make sure to heed the points below: Knowing the Right Time to Step in A few drinks of a weekend isn’t any harm and a few Read more [...]

How To Pull Your Loved One Out Of A Dark Place

June 23, 2018 Leave a Comment

Watching your loved one struggle can be an extremely painful experience. It is natural to want the best for them, so it can be truly tortuous seeing the opposite unfold. It can also feel as though you are completely powerless. However, you have the ability to pull your loved one out of a dark place. It will require a lot of time, patience, and effort, but eventually, you will get there. If you are eager to get started, but you are wondering where to begin, you should work your way through the following Read more [...]

4 Ways To Help Your Loved One Battling With An Addiction

June 12, 2018 Leave a Comment

Have you ever seen your loved one who was once a good person and suddenly get a victim of substance abuse? It is distressing, to see your loved one heading towards death slowly. Addiction is like a slow poison; someday it will kill the addicted person. Seeing your loved one falling prey to deadly addictions is heartbreaking. Addiction doesn’t just affect the person battling; it has consequences for family, friends, and the entire support systems. Even if you are not the struggling person, Read more [...]

Rehab and the Legal System

November 11, 2017 Leave a Comment

Addiction has a way of making people feel invincible. When you’re drunk or high, you feel like nothing can touch you. This is especially common in younger people, as they think “I’m too young to die, so therefore I won’t.” You take more risks when you’re an addict. You drive home when you’re plastered. You start hanging out with people you don’t know because they have “good” drugs. When an acquaintance asks if you want to start selling a little, you may even say, “Yes,” Read more [...]