addiction
The realities of addition; the truth about living under, above and beyond the influence of drugs and alcohol.
How Alcohol Detox Programs Work in North Carolina Near You. AI-Generated.
Alcohol dependence affects both physical health and emotional wellbeing, making it difficult to stop drinking without support. For many individuals, the first step toward recovery is alcohol detox. Detox programs help the body safely adjust to the absence of alcohol while managing withdrawal symptoms in a structured, medically supervised environment.
By Jordan Blakeabout an hour ago in Psyche
Why Ignoring Weed Addiction Signs Can Delay Recovery. AI-Generated.
Marijuana is often viewed as harmless or non-addictive, which can make it easy to overlook when use becomes problematic. However, for some individuals, weed use can evolve into dependence that affects mental health, motivation, relationships, and daily functioning. When early warning signs are ignored, recovery can be delayed, and challenges often become more difficult to address over time.
By Jordan Blakeabout 20 hours ago in Psyche
The Call You Don’t Remember Making. AI-Generated.
The phone rang at 3:11 a.m. Not a notification. Not an alarm. A real call. Omar stared at the screen through half-closed eyes. Unknown Number. He almost ignored it—almost—but something about the timing felt deliberate, like the call had waited for him to wake up before ringing.
By shakir hamid2 days ago in Psyche
Addiction Recovery Guide. Breaking Free & Staying Resilient.
Being addicted to either something and/or someone is more common than you think. It is commonplace and natural to think of drugs, food and drinks (mainly the alcoholic variety) when it comes to addictions; yet people can be addicted to a myriad of substances, people, and circumstances. What starts as an obsession breeds an addiction.
By Justine Crowley4 days ago in Psyche
Responsibility, Repair, and the Quiet Architecture of Human Change in Modern Recovery by Rising Star Martin Lowery
I did not set out to become a voice in recovery discourse. I set out to become someone who could be trusted again. That difference shaped everything that followed.
By Martin Lowery5 days ago in Psyche
The Real Reason You Keep Falling Back Into Old Habits. AI-Generated.
The Real Reason You Keep Falling Back Into Old Habits You decide to change. You try. You fail. Over and over. It’s not lack of willpower. It’s not laziness. Here’s the science behind why your old habits keep winning—and what you can actually do about it.
By Muhammad Haris khan 6 days ago in Psyche
How Does an IOP Mental Health Program Near Me Actually Work?. AI-Generated.
Mental health care is not one size fits all. While some individuals need inpatient treatment, others require more support than traditional outpatient therapy can provide. This is where Intensive Outpatient Programs, commonly known as IOPs, play an essential role. An IOP mental health program offers structured care while allowing individuals to continue living at home and managing daily responsibilities.
By Jordan Blake7 days ago in Psyche
What Are the Most Effective Activities for Addiction Recovery?. AI-Generated.
Addiction recovery is not built on abstinence alone. Long term recovery depends on developing healthier habits, meaningful routines, and positive coping strategies that replace substance use. While therapy and clinical treatment play a critical role, daily activities are just as important in supporting emotional stability, personal growth, and relapse prevention.
By Jordan Blake8 days ago in Psyche
