Addiction Resources

Fear is an emotion that often paralyzes families and substance users. Anger is always a result of fear in some way, shape, or form. Many people, mostly men, disagree. They...

If you’re reading this, you may be at a point of realizing you can’t continue being under the same roof as the substance user. The answer to this question will...

Most people are unaware they aren’t enabling their loved one to help them; they are enabling their loved one for themselves. Enabling is not about what it is providing the...

How to talk to an addict all depends on where they are at in the stages of change. The first stage of change is called pre-contemplation. Most addicts and alcoholics...

Whether someone is interested in the 12 Step philosophy or not, the first step is a good indicator of when your life needs some changes. The first step of Alcoholics...

If alcohol were the only problem, families would most likely not be as affected as they are. There would be no treatment centers and no addiction counselors. We could just...

Being in a relationship takes work no matter what the circumstances, and loving an alcoholic adds an entirely different set of challenges to the equation. There are mental health risks...

There are several reasons one would want to know if alcoholism runs in the family; you either fear that you/loved one might be an alcoholic and inherited the alcoholism from...

If you are in a romantic relationship with an alcoholic, it can be unnerving and overwhelming. The daily frustration of living with and loving an alcoholic can leave you wondering...