In the journey towards having better nutrition and addiction recovery, various factors play a role in ensuring a successful and sustainable transition to sobriety. One critical, yet often overlooked, element is nutrition. Understanding the correlation between addiction recovery and nutrition can significantly impact recovery outcomes. Read on to learn more about our Nutrition Treatment Program…
Addiction and drug use is a tough subject, and people have different views on whether it’s more of a mental health issue or a social problem. Both sides have valid points, and understanding how they fit together is key to really addressing addiction. Addiction as a Mental Health Issue A lot of people believe addiction…
Drug addiction is a complex and deeply personal experience that varies from person to person. It encompasses physical, emotional, and psychological aspects, making it a multifaceted challenge. This blog delves into what drug addiction feels like, capturing the range of emotions and sensations that individuals may experience during their struggle with substance abuse. The Onset:…
Overcoming drug and alcohol addiction is a multifaceted process that requires a combination of effective addiction therapies tailored to address the unique needs of each individual. Several evidence-based and holistic therapies have proven effective in aiding recovery. This blog explores some of these therapies and highlights the comprehensive treatment programs offered by Knoxville Recovery Center,…
Relapse is often viewed as a setback in addiction recovery, but it’s important to recognize that it’s a common part of the journey. Overcoming relapse requires understanding its triggers and implementing effective strategies. This guide provides practical tips to help you navigate and overcome relapse, reinforcing your path to long-term sobriety. Recognizing and Understanding Relapse…
With more states legalizing marijuana use, cannabis-infused candies, brownies, and cocktails have become more popular than ever. In fact, edible sales have climbed to more than $3.5 billion a year. Still, many companies require a drug test for employment and they regularly test for THC, the active component in edibles. This has many people wondering…
Life After Rehab Life after rehab marks a significant milestone in one’s journey towards sobriety and mental wellness. Transitioning from structured treatment to independent living comes with its own set of challenges and opportunities. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the various aspects of life after rehab, focusing on the nuances of transitioning to…
Introduction Let’s learn about breaking the stigma in recovery. There has been a significant shift in how society perceives mental health and addiction. Yet, despite progress, stigmas still persist, casting shadows of shame and misunderstanding over those who grapple with mental health challenges while navigating the path of recovery. In this blog, we delve into…
The California Sober meaning is a term that is coming up more and more in recovery circles. So, what does it mean to be California sober? With this lifestyle, a person chooses to abstain from alcohol and hard drugs but doesn’t completely give up all substances. This practice has become very popular with stars like…
Before diving into the subject of gratitude vs. self pity in recovery, I want to make a distinction between self pity and feeling bad about very bad things that happened to us. Many of us who are addicted had traumatic experiences in life and suffer from what’s called Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The events…
