The addiction story in the United States has developed over the years into a scenario where the addict does not have a choice once he or she is addicted to a drug. However, there are other views on addiction, one of which states that the opposite of addiction is connection. It's important to be
Daily Share: The Opposite of Addiction is Connection
Celebrities Share the Gift of Recovery
Whether it be Park Avenue or a park bench, addiction has many faces. Addiction affects over 20 million Americans and celebrities are no exception. Some of Hollywood's top actors have hit bottom but were able to rise to the top. Here is a list of some of the celebrities who have made a comeback in
Daily Share: Presidential Candidates Talk About Addiction
In the United States, politicians have to worry about many issues, such as the national opioid addiction crisis. When running for president, many candidates proposed plans for managing the country's growing addiction problem. As presidential candidates talk about addiction, many delve into personal
Breaking the Stigma: I Was An Addict, But I’m Not…
"I was an addict" is a phrase that many Americans across the country can say. Unfortunately, TV, films, news, and other media sources in the United States reinforce a stigma about substance abuse and addiction in the United States that makes it hard for many of these people to speak up. This stigma
HBO Documentary Takes a Chilling Look at Heroin Addiction in Cape Cod, MA
With the rise of prescription painkiller and heroin abuse in the United States, no part of the country goes unaffected by its terrors. Millions of Americans suffer every year from some kind of opiate addiction, with thousands even succumbing to overdoses. Although there's a stigma that serious drug
Top drug official Botticelli takes a new stance on treating addiction
In the United States, substance abuse and addiction is a federal problem. Every year, federal officials attempt to make plans to slow the progression of substance addiction in the states. Originally, the United States had a strong "war on drugs" campaign that led to the United States having the
Sober New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Southern California
New Years Eve can be challenging for people in recovery. Celebrations often include alcohol. Fortunately, many recovery organizations, including Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, ACYPAA 2016, and SMART Recovery, host sober New Year’s Eve celebrations. Sober Events AA AT Center Marathon
Happy Holidays and Season’s Greetings!
Happy holidays from Morningside Recovery! As 2015 comes to an end, the Morningside team is extremely thankful for what an incredible year we have had. From new facilities to expanding client amenities, this year was an incredible year of growth for Morningside Recovery. As we reflect on this year's
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Morningside Recovery is a comprehensive drug addiction treatment and mental health facility in Orange County, California. They believe in a non-lockdown style of treatment where clients still have access to their phones and the outside world. It's even a pet friendly rehab where clients can bring
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