Getting back in the dating game?
Getting back in the dating game? Many of us desire and seek out romantic relationships. When you decide to start your recovery journey, this desire probably won’t just disappear; after all, humans have a need for affection and a desire to be loved. However, recovery can be extremely difficult. You may deal with triggers, drug […]
Nutrition and recovery from addiction
Nutrition and recovery from addiction Nutrition in recovery is a personal thing. The age-old saying is true: we are what we eat. However, what we eat affects us in different ways. Our bodies produce varied responses to the food we eat, both on an individual level and between people. If you are lactose intolerant, for […]
Is there a Virtual Cure?
Is there a Virtual Cure? Many people who are dependent on drugs often dream about what their lives might look like once they heal from addiction. You might be looking forward to the day you can say no to things that triggered your drug use in the past, or hoping for a time when you […]
Should I Tell My Employer That I Am Dealing with a Substance Use Disorder?
Should I Tell My Employer That I Am Dealing with a Substance Use Disorder? [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Dealing with addiction can be isolating. Your relationships often become strained and far less open than they used to be, especially if you feel the need to hide your struggle with addiction. For people in the workforce, there is the added pressure of maintaining your performance and trying not to raise any suspicions […]
What recovery might look like for you.
What recovery might look like for you. Things you should know about recovery during the pandemic In many ways, it feels like the worst of the pandemic is behind us. Many restrictions have been lifted over the past few months; we can grab a bite at many of our favourite restaurants, or even catch live […]