June 10, 2022 marks the 87th anniversary of the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous in Akron, Ohio. A fateful meeting between Bill Wilson (Bill W.), a stockbroker from New York, and […]
Why is Bipolar Disorder Difficult to Diagnose?
Bipolar disorder is a complex mental health condition that involves moods that shift between mania and depression. This serious mental health disorder poses significant challenges to the individual living with […]
9 Summer Activities That Don’t Involve Drinking
Who doesn’t look forward to the summertime? After all those years at school, the idea that summer is the season of fun and freedom is still ingrained in our minds. […]
How to Maintain Recovery When Traveling
As you adjust to your new life in sobriety, you may decide it’s time to venture out of your comfort zone and plan a trip. Travel is something that no […]
What is an Intervention?
When a loved one’s life becomes devastated by a substance use disorder, watching their descent is nothing short of heartbreaking. Family members and close friends feel increasingly hamstrung and helpless. […]
What Does the Term “Holistic Treatment” Mean?
The holistic approach to health and wellness is based upon the belief that there are many interconnected aspects of an individual’s health status. The relationship between the mind, body and […]