If you’ve been waiting for the “right time” to conquer your alcohol addiction, this is it. Most alcohol addicts drink more during the winter than they do in the summer. Dreary weather, lonely holidays, and nights cooped up inside can cause you to drink more than you...
Is it really necessary to go through therapy for addiction? Can’t I just quit on my own? We get this question a lot when people ask about addiction therapy in Michigan. The short answer is yes, therapy IS essential to addiction recovery. Here’s why… Reversing...
Holiday parties are great opportunities to catch up with friends and spend time with family. For recovering alcoholics though, these events are often filled with temptations for their addiction. Whether you are in an alcoholism treatment program right now or you...
The terms substance abuse and substance dependence are often used interchangeably, but there are slight differences between the definitions. Neither condition is easy to overcome, but with substance abuse counseling and addiction therapy, you can learn to overcome...
Binge drinking, or the excessive intake of alcohol, is a common practice throughout the United States, especially for members of the younger generation. Michigan is rated among the top 10 worst states for binge drinking, according to data from the Centers for Disease...
The Beatles may have been onto something when they said “All you need is love.” According to new research from the University of Sydney and the University of Regensburg in Germany, oxytocin, also known as the “love hormone,” may help control alcoholism. The results of...
