by DJ Chiasson | Nov 14, 2024 | Maintaining Sobriety, Mental Health
Understanding Xanax and Its Role in Managing Anxiety Xanax, known generically as alprazolam, is a medication classified under benzodiazepines. These are a group of medicines primarily used to address anxiety disorders by exerting a calming effect on the brain and...
by DJ Chiasson | Nov 11, 2024 | Narcotics Anonymous
What is Narcotics Anonymous? Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a global, community-based organization dedicated to helping individuals recover from drug addiction. It offers a support group environment where those struggling with substance abuse can find comfort and...
by DJ Chiasson | Nov 7, 2024 | Support Groups, Support System
Understanding the Need for Support Navigating the recovery process often begins with recognizing how substance use can lead to isolation. Initially, social drinking or recreational drug use might seem harmless. Over time, this behavior can escalate into a pattern of...
by DJ Chiasson | Nov 4, 2024 | Sober Living, Sobriety
Understanding Early Sobriety Starting your recovery journey, early sobriety is an important milestone. It signifies the beginning phase where you start living without the influence of substances. This time is critical as it sets the groundwork for lasting sobriety....
by DJ Chiasson | Oct 31, 2024 | Relapse Prevention
Understanding Relapse Relapse is when someone returns to using substances after a period of not using. It’s an important concept in addiction recovery. While it may seem like a setback, it can also be an opportunity to learn and grow. To truly understand relapse...
