by Joe Hisel | Jun 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
Alcoholics Anonymous is perhaps the most famous addiction recovery program ever invented. As you may know, it follows a series of 12 steps, which is why it and other programs that are based upon it are known as 12-step programs. When a person openly and honestly... by Joe Hisel | Jun 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Almost every time people talk about substance abuse rehab, withdrawal symptoms are also mentioned as part of the conversation. It only makes sense that that happens, because dealing with uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms is one of the most challenging aspects of... by Joe Hisel | Feb 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
You aren’t alone in feeling like days drag by, your life full of mundane moment after mundane moment. Life during recovery can feel like this, sometimes. Dragging by, mundane, uninteresting. That isn’t how life was meant to be, and it isn’t how life has to be. It... by Joe Hisel | Jan 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Addiction Is a Self-Control Issue While this is partly true, it is not accurate to say. Yes, someone who struggles with a substance abuse addiction likely made a conscious decision to begin abusing drugs, alcohol, or other substances, but they likely did not choose... by Joe Hisel | Jan 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Substance abuse addiction is a commonly misunderstood disease. Some of the misconceptions are minor, while others can be quite harmful. Just like any issue, substance abuse addiction cannot be properly handled until it is properly understood and because it is such a... by Joe Hisel | Feb 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
When someone has become deeply entangled with alcohol or drugs, it’s a real challenge to break that addiction for good. Since it’s so easy for an individual to relapse into the old life that led to the addiction, it’s a good idea to... 
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