SAD & Alcohol Rehab in Ottawa: 10 Ways to Brighten the Dark Winter Season
Struggling with SAD this winter? Learn practical ways to protect your well-being and recovery. This guide explores 10 steps to cope and how alcohol rehab in Ottawa can provide compassionate support.
Rest, Recharge and Rage! It’s Spring Break
There’s no doubt college students, many yet to have “come out of their shells” have a fair amount of stress that needs to be alleviated, but there’s no doubt in the minds of experts and parents alike that binge drinking on a beach for a week straight isn’t the safest, or healthiest, way of shaking off a heavy workload.
Get Cutting Edge News and Information about health, addiction, recovery drugs and alcohol at Sobriety.ca’s Facebook page
Get Cutting Edge News and Information about health, addiction, recovery drugs and alcohol at Sobriety.ca’s Facebook page Sobriety.ca has a lively facebook page, filled with news and information dealing with addiction and recovery. See daily posting about the science and realities of addiction. Follow controversies around Mayor Rob Ford, Cory Monteith, and Miley Cyrus among others. […]
Recovery Month 2009 Comes To An End
Today is the last day of September, representing, among many things, the end of this year’s Recovery Month. Over the past month, we shared different personal stories of alcohol and drug addiction and recovery. Some were better-known stories than others, others simply from better-known storytellers; we had stories of long-lasting sobriety and others of multiple […]
Family Members Suffer From Addiction Too
Addiction isn’t an individual problem. Addiction affects an entire community, both from a macro perspective and micro. As we have previously discussed on the Heritage Home Sobriety Blog, addiction affects every member of the addicts Unit–that inner sanctum populated by those who love you unconditionally. Brothers, sisters, parents, lovers, wives, husbands, friends, colleagues are all […]
Burt Reynolds' Prescription Drug Addiction
As Recovery Month continues, it’s important to recognize the power of sharing one’s addiction and recovery story. Healing comes from sharing, as the weight of holding on is lifted, replaced with feelings of understanding and support. Yesterday, it was announced that Burt Reynolds entered into a drug rehab program to address his addiction to prescription […]
Happy Recovery Month
September is official Recovery Month of 2009–Happy Recovery to you all. Recovery Month focuses attention to alcohol and drug addiction, the professionals who work so tirelessly treating thousands, and to the benefits of treating, not punishing, substance abuse. Above all else, this event allows us to celebrate those who have or are courageously finding their […]