There is a stigma that men asking for help portrays them as weak. Truthfully, the bravery of asking for support during times of difficulty shows great strength. Particularly in a world that judges and condemns men for any perceived signs of weakness, it can require...
The 12 Steps are a set of principles and actions that underpin the foundation of mutual support groups for individuals recovering from addiction. The 12-Step approach to addiction recovery was developed in the 1930s by Bill Wilson and Dr. Robert Holbrook Smith. They popularized the...
Community is a significant aspect of the recovery process. Sobriety is not something that we should do on our own--it often takes a group effort. Support groups are an excellent way for you to build a community of support in recovery. In addition, support groups...
Long-term substance use will evolve into a dependent relationship physically, emotionally and mentally. The idea of not having those substances to cope is a terrifying proposal especially when taken into account that addiction treatment will be necessary to guide and support you in early recovery....