Substance misuse can stem from various everyday stressors, from planning all the kids’ activities to your job. While parenting and recovering from addiction simultaneously can be challenging, sobriety is the best decision for you and your family. Recovery can open new doors for you as you embrace healthy coping mechanisms and learn to repair your relationship […]
Read MoreI grew up with minimal exposure to drug addiction. However, when I was 12, I was sent to an all-girls boarding school and befriended girls that became like sisters to me. I was thrown into so many lives that were crippled by various substance abuse scenarios and began to lose friends to addiction. When I […]
Read MoreTo some, it may sound counterintuitive, but addiction is a disease. Similar to cancer or diabetes, addiction targets brain and body functions while having lasting impacts on many areas of a person’s life. Being witness to the suffering of a close friend or family member is heartbreaking to say the least; when it comes to […]
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