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.
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. |
Five reasons why you need to call today to get addiction and alcoholism treatment
COVID-19 has brought a great many aspects of American life to a standstill, but for those suffering from a drug and...
Rehab 101: What is drug and alcohol treatment like?
Let’s talk about it. You’re here, on a blog post for a drug and alcohol treatment center, because you’re seeking...
MEET THE FAMILY: Extended Care Counselor Susan Mullaly keeps it real
Susan Mullaly is a badass. Don’t believe it? Ask to see her bracelet, a trinket gifted to her from a patient....
Ten reasons why you should get clean and sober during the summer
If you’re curious about 10 reasons why you should get clean and sober during the summer, it’s probably safe to assume...
Buzz Trexler: Remembering a retiring Cornerstone spiritual adviser’s grace
By Steve WildsmithCornerstone of Recovery content developer I never felt further from God than I did on March 19,...
What Can I Do to Help? Eight Tips for Being Socially Active in Early Recovery
One of the beautiful things about the recovery process is how, when we emerge from the fog of addiction and...
Into the sunset: A retiring Cornerstone couple reflects on the meaning of family
Darren "Chappy" Chapman, left, and Bonnie Chapman. Riding the roads around the Tri-Cities, when they were young and in...
STORMY SKIES: Aviation employees who need drug and alcohol treatment need to act fast
The clock is ticking for aviation employees who need drug and alcohol treatment, all of whom face a great deal of...
Pride Month: Addiction in the LGBTQ community and the need for recovery
Pride Month is held every June, which makes it as good a time as any to take a look at addiction in the LGBTQ...
Addiction in the railroad industry: COVID-19 creates recovery uncertainties
As COVID-19 numbers continue to fluctuate, two things are certain: The economic impacts will be felt for a long time...
LGBT-friendly addiction treatment: A new way to live at Cornerstone of Recovery
For gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender addicts and alcoholics, finding a facility that meets their needs —...
COVID concerns: Working professionals who need addiction treatment face high stress
COVID-19 has upended American life as we know it, and like so many others, working professionals who need addiction...