Addiction to drugs or alcohol is often the result of feelings of loneliness and isolation. These feelings may or may not be related to family relationships. Regardless, family relationships are an important source of connection and strength for those seeking recovery. Getting to the root causes of an addiction can take time and patience. People…
Self-expression through art is as old as the human race. People have turned to music and other forms of artistic expression as a way of telling their stories for ages. Music can give people a way to vent emotions, make new social connections, and stimulate their minds and bodies. For those dealing with addiction to…
Common misconceptions about addiction can have a big impact, both on those dealing with addiction and their loved ones. Clearing up any existing misunderstandings can help greatly to reconnect people to those who can help them most in battling addiction. When addressing addiction, it is important to get the perspective of professionals. At Solution Based…
It can be hard enough to admit to having an addiction to alcohol or drugs. Then, when you start looking at how you might best find recovery, it can be overwhelming. There are quite a number of options. Learning about each one can help you overcome some of the anxieties and uncertainties that come with…
Recognizing that you or a loved one may be dealing with addiction can be scary and difficult. Addiction often takes hold quietly and without permission. It can affect those who may have previously sworn to never fall victim to addiction. Acknowledging that there is a problem, however, can lead to finding the right solutions. Addiction…