Addiction & Recovery Articles
from Cornerstone of Recovery
At Cornerstone of Recovery, we believe that there is more to treatment than helping people recover from drug and alcohol addiction. The goal of our addiction recovery articles is to bring awareness to families and our communities, help people recognize the signs of addiction early, understand the treatment options, and, most importantly, be inspired by stories that show that life in recovery is possible.
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Understanding Schema Therapy in AddictionAddiction is a complex and challenging issue that affects millions of people worldwide. It can take many forms, such as substance abuse or addictive behaviors, and often has deep-rooted psychological causes. |
MEET THE FAMILY: So long to IOP therapist, spiritual healer Lin Rankin
EDITOR’S NOTE: Once again, I find myself writing a eulogy for a departed coworker’s career. That’s on me; I knew Lin’s...
Do I have a problem with heroin? All signs point to yes if you are doing heroin
OK, let’s be serious: If you’re sitting around wondering, “Do I have a problem with heroin?,” then you probably...
CRYSTAL NIGHTMARE: What are the signs someone has a problem with meth?
What are the signs someone has a problem with meth? Well, if they're doing meth, it's most likely a problem. To be...
What are the signs someone is addicted to opioids?
There's been a lot of news coverage of the opioid epidemic in recent years, and along with it, you may find yourself...
What are the signs someone has a problem with kratom?
Before you can recognize the signs someone has a problem with kratom, it’s probably best to understand what it is. If...
What are the signs someone has a problem with Ambien?
Like most drugs, if you’re looking for signs someone has a problem with Ambien, it’s important to understand this: If...
The drinking dilemma: What are the signs someone is addicted to alcohol?
Asking "what are the signs someone is addicted to alcohol" may seem like a ludicrous question on the surface. However,...
Dialing down the noise: What are the signs someone is addicted to weed?
Right out of the gate, asking about the signs someone is addicted to weed is going to cause a firestorm. We get it....
MEET THE FAMILY: Donna Stewart minds the store and so much more
EDITOR'S NOTE: "Meet the Family" is an ongoing series designed to introduce you to the people who make the magic...
Tips and suggestions for how to talk to young children about addiction
If you’re wondering how to talk to young children about addiction, know this: Chances are, they’re more aware of it...
Tips and suggestions for how to talk to teens about addiction in the family
It's not an easy task, figuring out how to talk to teens about addiction in the family. As a general rule, teens are...
What are the signs someone is addicted to benzos?
Because they’re routinely prescribed by medical professionals, the signs someone is addicted to benzos might not be...