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Different types of support groups for alcoholism recovery Being addicted to alcohol is miserable, as it is a complex vicious circle that leads to mental problems besides physical damages. Those who are alcoholics will need more than just treatment. Treatment will be meaningless if the addict starts drinking again and so, in addition to therapists, […]

What does it mean to be “in addiction recovery”? So what, exactly, is addiction recovery? That’s a tough one. Recovery means different things to different people, depending on what level of sobriety each of us has reached. Someone that quit drinking or using drugs three weeks go is just beginning to view life with a

Addiction Recovery Newbies Alcoholism sneaks up on many people. That’s why there’s so much denial. It’s a slow road to getting to the point of finally admitting one is an alcoholic. And what exactly determines whether one is an alcoholic and under its control? 3 Questions To Determine If You’re An Alcoholic Can you stop

Step 7 of the 12 Steps While step seven of the Alcoholics Anonymous program could be viewed as a second part of the preceding step, it has enough power to stand on its own. This step is where the preparation meets action. In step six, AA members looked inward and prepared themselves to get rid

12 Step Prayer For Addiction Recovery And What They Mean The famous ’12 steps’ of ‘Alcoholics Anonymous’ (commonly simply referred to as ‘AA’) have been the solution for incalculable thousands of people who have gained control over their yearning for alcohol and have found healing in their lives. Each of these 12 steps has a

Everything To Know About Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Meetings At different times and every day of the week, in many cities and towns around the world, you can find and attend a meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous; where you will find people of all ages, races, social classes, trades, activities, and various professions, that in a period

Understanding the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous Many mental health professionals do not understand the 12-Step recovery process, unless they have participated in a 12-Step program. Although they may encourage their clients to do so, they may feel perplexed or intimated, or act patronizing. Lot’s of times, therapists do not realize that the 12-Steps are

How Do Drugs And Alcohol Affect The Body And Mind? It has been proven that drug use affects the functioning and structure of the nervous system. These alterations can be very durable and induce behaviors that can put the addict’s life at risk. Drug abuse is a notable public health dilemma, as continued consumption of

Fourth Step of Alcoholics Anonymous “Without fear, we made a thorough moral inventory of ourselves.” The fourth step discusses the effort that alcoholics make to discover what their weaknesses are and have been. When the alcoholic is convinced that he has emotional problems, he begins to correct them with the help of a sponsor. Before