AA’s 12 Steps are widely criticised, but a new study proves that participation in the “Steps” and its systems increase chances of long-term sobriety by over 200%! Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)… read more →
Most of you can probably sing along to these songs – but did you know they were about addiction and recovery? It’s no secret that many in the music industry… read more →
Clune hopes that by sharing his story, he can encourage other addicts to reach out for help – before it’s too late. The National Hockey League (NHL)’s Rich Clune, who… read more →
Ozzy Osbourne, from the band Black Sabbath, is one of the world’s most famous rockstars. His nicknames include “Godfather of Heavy Metal” and “Prince of Darkness”. His contribution to metal… read more →
Although ancient ideals, Greek philosophy may have the answers to successful addiction recovery. With all the advances in treatment and recovery, it might seem strange to look back to ancient… read more →
You don’t have to be the next Picasso in order for art to make a difference in your recovery. Here’s how anyone can use art to help maintain long-term sobriety.… read more →
Noah Levine, an American addictions counsellor, combines Buddhism and punk ideology in what he believes is a groundbreaking new treatment method. With his shaved head and tattooed body, you might… read more →
Working on your recovery does not end when you leave your rehab centre. In fact, it is just the beginning. Getting used to living in the ‘real world’ again while… read more →
With millions of people around the world suffering from the disease of addiction, finding proper treatment is a major public health concern. But which methods really do work best? With… read more →
Studies have shown that living in a sober house can increase chances of long-term recovery. But what is a sober house? And what should you look for when choosing one?… read more →
Even though you may realise that you need to get clean, the thought of sobriety can be scary. Here are the most common fears, and tips for overcoming them. Major… read more →
What if there were a medication that could significantly aid alcoholics in their recovery? Recently there has been renewed attention given to two such medications. A New York Times article… read more →
Here are three inspiring updates from former Cabin clients about their progress in recovery and how they get through life on a daily basis. Living a Healthy Lifestyle It’s been… read more →
Is laughter really the best medicine? Many experts believe it is an effective tool in recovery. Addiction is a serious disease with far-reaching health consequences. But what if there were… read more →
Addiction recovery is definitely difficult, but there are ways to make it slightly easier. These mindfulness techniques can help you maintain sobriety and prevent relapse. Maintaining sobriety after completing treatment… read more →