There are different types of rehab. Some of them are more “invasive” to your current lifestyle, for lack of a better word. To phrase it differently, some types of rehab will have you going away to another state, or even another country in some cases – whereas there are also types of rehab that aim … Read more
A common fear when someone starts to think about going into treatment for alcoholism is all of the logistical issues they’ll need to figure out. This can include, but isn’t limited to, finding someone to look after your pets, finding a way to get your bills paid while you’re away (which can be very difficult … Read more
Are you planning on quitting alcohol? Are you in the early stages where you’re thinking that you might have a problem and you’re starting to toss around the idea of quitting? Even if you don’t have concrete plans to stop drinking yet, and even if you aren’t fully convinced that you even have a problem … Read more
In today’s world, some people have the ability to take a month or three off and go to rehab and all of their finances and everything will be fine. This makes things a lot easier, when you don’t have to worry about paying bills or maintaining your home, and you can just disconnect and focus … Read more
Working in a rehab center can be a very rewarding career. Knowing that you’re making a difference for someone, especially for people who feel like they’ve never really had someone looking out for them, can feel truly enriching and fulfilling. It can also be a very stressful job, it can be discouraging, it can be … Read more
You’ve made a big decision to register for rehab, and it’s just about time, and you’re working on sorting out some of your affairs before you go. If you can relate to this, you may find this article helpful. Previously, we’ve discussed how to tell your friends you’re going to rehab, and telling your family … Read more
If you’ve made the decision to go away to a rehab center to take some time to learn more about yourself and how to overcome your struggles with alcohol, that’s an incredible decision. But beyond making the initial call and setting things up, there are some logistics that come into play, and some things you … Read more
There’s nothing that prepares you for the upcoming day than getting a good night’s sleep, but if you’re drinking alcohol the night before, then your body probably has different plans. Keep in mind that just because you’ve passed out from drinking, that doesn’t mean your body is actually getting a restful sleep. Here’s what you … Read more
If somebody close to you has relapsed on alcohol, or you think they’re getting close to doing so, this can take quite a toll on you, not just on them. It’s widely discussed how a relapse can affect your loved one, but how it can affect you isn’t discussed as often. Here’s some helpful information … Read more
This might be a controversial topic for some people, because you might not hear what you’re hoping to hear. On the other hand, what you hear could change your life, and it might be exactly what you need to hear. Are you looking for easy ways to stop drinking? The truth about finding easy ways … Read more
