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The REAL Cause of Addiction – a Reply to The Huffington Post
The Huffington Post recently published an article on ‘the likely cause of addiction’, stating that addiction is caused merely by a ‘lack of love’ or ‘lack of belonging’, which is simply NOT TRUE. Here is our Programme Director Alastair Mordey’s response… An article was published last January in the Huffington Post, titled “The Likely Cause of…
Dating in Recovery: 15 Unique First Date Ideas
When you first start dating in recovery, the thought of planning an exciting date can be nerve-racking. Use these unique first date ideas to ensure both you and your date have an excellent time. Have you recently re-entered the dating scene after getting some recovery time under your belt? Dating in recovery is challenging, but…
Staying Sober by Building Confidence in Addiction Recovery
Building confidence and self-esteem is an integral part of staying sober. So you have achieved sobriety! Perhaps you recently completed your stay at a drug or alcohol rehab, or maybe you did it on your own. Regardless of how you accomplished it, you have definitely done a lot of hard work to get where you…
Making Amends is More than Just an Apology
No one is perfect. We all make mistakes that help shape our characters. It takes a strong person to make amends. Addiction recovery requires making amends, but it’s a long and hard road that requires effort to rebuild relationships. What is the Difference between Making an Apology and Making Amends? There is actually a huge…
Problem Gambler or Gambling Addiction?
Compulsive gambling, or gambling addiction, is a very serious form of process addiction. Learn the signs and how to treat it here. Gambling addiction is more serious than many people realise. While most people are able to gamble responsibly, many others find themselves caught in the sticky web of gambling addiction, unable to escape. Is…
Recovery High Schools: Giving Teens a Second Chance
Recovery high schools are helping teen addicts maintain sobriety by focusing on recovery and their studies at the same time. Recovery high schools are popping up across not only the U.S., but all over the world. Why? Because teens who attend addiction rehab typically have difficulties integrating back into their old high school without relapsing….
Overcoming Food Addiction
With the introduction of refined sugars into modern diets, an alarming portion of the world’s population seem to be swallowed up by food addiction. Food addiction is a new and controversial term, but the many people who have experienced and overcome food addiction will tell you that this addiction is very real. But how do…
Sobriety Gift Ideas to Celebrate Recovery
Unsure what to get that special someone this year who is in addiction recovery? These sobriety gifts will definitely inspire! With Christmas just around the corner, you might be trying to think of the perfect sobriety gift for a loved-one who has or is suffering from addiction, whether or not they are in addiction recovery. There…
Why Being Sober is Cool
So you’re living in addiction recovery… Find out why being sober is cool, sexy and taking the world by storm. Anyone who has entered addiction recovery, or decided to live a sober lifestyle, has encountered times when they feel their choice is outside the norm. It’s not surprising considering mainstream society often supports and even…
