Category Archives: Spirituality

Think Positive, Achieve Results

Three parts of this positivity approach are especially useful for understanding drug and alcohol treatment. The first part involves discovering a person’s basic need to pursue an ideal lifestyle. The second involves meeting other essential needs and then pursuing an … Continue reading

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Cost of Negative Self Image

Once again science yields important discoveries regarding drug and alcohol treatment. One study has found that people who have a negative view of themselves in a relationship are far more likely to be susceptible to stress. This stress can lead … Continue reading

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Cocaine Addiction and Brian Chemistry

Repeated use of dangerous and addictive stimulant drugs, such as cocaine, often causes a powerful physical and mental dependency that can be difficult to overcome without attending an inpatient rehab program. Recently, a new study has found that stimulant drugs … Continue reading

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Worldwide Drug Abuse

Many of the articles we read and the studies we observe are discussing drug and alcohol abuse in the United States.  However, drug and alcohol abuse is a problem that is occurring all around the world, and has been an … Continue reading

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Yoga, Relaxation, and Drug Treatment

Over the last century, modern science has made many important advances in the field of drug and alcohol treatment.  However, some of the most beneficial and most important treatment modalities are still the ones that come from ideas and practices … Continue reading

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Non AA Rehabs for All Religious Backgrounds and Cultures

Many people seeking drug or alcohol treatment find themselves looking for a rehab center where they will be able to feel comfortable and accepted.  Often times, individuals feel uncomfortable with AA and 12-step programs that are heavily Christian-based.  Luckily, many … Continue reading

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Native American Influences in Drug Rehab Centers

Many people seeking drug or alcohol treatment find themselves unwilling to subscribe to the disease concept of addiction, and wanting something more than just the typical, conventional 12-step programs.  Many non 12-step and holistic treatment centers fill this void and … Continue reading

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How to Prevent a Relapse

Many individuals who have sought drug and alcohol treatment, done the work, and made the change then are often left wondering how to maintain it. How can you recognize when a relapse is likely? It is definitely understandable that sometimes … Continue reading

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Confidence Boosting Visualization Techniques

Visualization can be a powerful tool for boosting self confidence. So often, we allow negative beliefs to permeate our thought life, robbing us of creativity, confidence and a sense of competence. Recover a mindset of grounded, inspired and positive thinking … Continue reading

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