by Harry Balsamo | Jan 17, 2025 | Blog, Uncategorized
Anger is a normal human emotion, but when it spirals out of control, it can lead to significant problems, including substance abuse. In this blog, we’ll delve into the complex relationship between anger and substance abuse, the influence of mental health, and...
by Harry Balsamo | Jan 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Growing up in a household with an alcoholic or drug addict can deeply affect a child’s development, personality, and overall behavior. Children of alcoholics and drug addicts often develop certain traits that help them cope in a chaotic home environment. These...
by Harry Balsamo | Jan 3, 2025 | Blog
Alcohol is a socially accepted substance, but when its use turns harmful, it can impact every aspect of life. Recognizing the signs and symptoms of alcohol abuse is crucial in addressing the problem early. This blog delves into what makes alcohol addictive,...
by Harry Balsamo | Dec 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Recovery from addiction is a transformative journey, filled with milestones and challenges. Among the most significant challenges are triggers—those stimuli that can tempt you to revert to old patterns of substance use. Triggers are an inevitable part of life in...
by Harry Balsamo | Dec 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Recovery from addiction is a journey that requires courage, commitment, and consistent support. One of the most critical elements in achieving long-term sobriety is the presence of a strong support group from the beginning. Support groups offer connection,...