Relapse

8 Things to Do When You’re in Relapse Mode [caption id="attachment_15016" align="aligncenter" width="384"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] By Cheryl Steinberg When we talk about relapse, we often use the terms “prelapse” or “mental relapse.” In... Learn More

5 Types of Relationships That Will Lead to Relapse [caption id="attachment_14969" align="aligncenter" width="360" class=" "] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] By Cheryl Steinberg Relapse depends on one thing: You. The choices you make, whether to do... Learn More

Should a Relapse End Your Relationship? Author: Justin Mckibben Relationships in Recovery Relationships in recovery are a touchy subject, especially with so many people with so many different experiences and opinions. This is the types of article you write where someone somewhere is going to disagree,... Learn More

12 Things That Should Be on Your Bucket List By Cheryl Steinberg You might be surprised to find that none of the following 12 things that should be on your bucket list include extreme adventures such as sky-diving or bungee jumping. Instead, these are the things most commonly uttered on... Learn More

19 Things You Should Start Doing for YOU By Cheryl Steinberg Recovery is about healing from your past and learning to take care of yourself. Many of us didn’t know how – or still don’t know how – to have a healthy relationship with ourselves and therefore with... Learn More

The Psychology Behind Craving vs. Wanting By Cheryl Steinberg As recently as 2005, Alan Marlatt and Katie Witkiewitz described craving as "possibly the most widely studied and the most poorly understood concept in the study of drug addiction" in their book Relapse Prevention: Maintenance Strategies in... Learn More

12 Tools to Have in Your Recovery ‘Toolbox’ By Cheryl Steinberg So, you’ve stopped drinking and drugging. Now what? They say: it’s easy to stop; it’s the staying stopped that takes work. Here are 12 tools to have in your recovery ‘toolbox’ to support you in your... Learn More

If You Could Erase Your Past, Would You? Eternal Sunshine of an Addicted Mind When I came across an article on thefix.com called, “Erasing Your Traumas,” I was intrigued. I also immediately thought of the 2004 Oscar-winning movie, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. The basic premise (don’t... Learn More

Scientists Might be Testing Mice with ‘Cure’ for Addiction Author: Justin Mckibben For years there has been research making an attempt at developing a specifically strategy for a substance to end all substance abuse. The cure for addiction has been guessed at and sought after by many incredible minds... Learn More

10 Most Common Resentments in Early Recovery By Cheryl Steinberg You’ve probably heard this a bunch already but, resentments will take you back out. When you take a look at what the word, itself, means, it might give you some insight into why holding resentments can be... Learn More

Will New Device Reboot the Definition of Relapse? Author: Justin Mckibben In essence, the reason that addictions initially start to develop can be attributed to the affect that a substance has on the brain chemistry, and how the pleasure sensors of the mind can be stimulated and conditioned... Learn More

Are the 12 Steps the Only Way? By Cheryl Steinberg As much as 90% of the drug and alcohol rehabs in America endorse the 12 Step approach to treatment and recovery and yet, research shows that there’s a better way: combining therapy and medication. If you are... Learn More

8 Things to Do When You’re in Relapse Mode

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