Coping and Recovery
Addiction affects relationships with family and friends. Learn to communicate better with loved ones and start working on your relationship with yourself.
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Suboxone Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timeline, and TreatmentMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Morphine Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timeline, and TreatmentMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Tramadol Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timeline, and TreatmentMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Communicating With Someone Who Has an AddictionMedically reviewed by John C. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPE -
What Not to Say to Someone With a Drug AddictionMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How to Set Healthy Boundaries When Dealing With AddictionMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
When Someone Dies From AddictionReviewed by David Susman, PhD -
Sleep Problems in Recovering AlcoholicsReviewed by David Susman, PhD -
How to Make Friends Without AlcoholFact checked by Adah Chung -
Sugar Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timeline, and TreatmentMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Setting Boundaries With Addicted GrandparentsBy Elizabeth Hartney, BSc., MSc., MA, PhD -
What Is Recovery?Reviewed by David Susman, PhD -
Top 5 Triggers of Relapse and How to Avoid ThemMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
5 Best Gifts for Recovering Alcoholics and AddictsReviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW -
How Antabuse Medication Helps Drinkers Stay SoberMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How to Stop Enabling an Alcoholic or AddictMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Behaviors That Can Make Addicts DangerousBy Elizabeth Hartney, BSc., MSc., MA, PhD -
5 Games Drug Addicts May Be PlayingBy Elizabeth Hartney, BSc., MSc., MA, PhD -
Substance/Medication-Induced Sleep DisorderBy Elizabeth Hartney, BSc., MSc., MA, PhD -
The 7 Best Online Sobriety Support Groups of 2020Fact checked by Sean Blackburn -
Information for Friends and Families of AlcoholicsMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Benefits of Using Hypnotherapy in Addiction TreatmentMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How to Find a Support Group Meeting Near YouMedically reviewed by John C. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPE -
Exercising the Alcoholic Brain May Help RecoveryMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
大酒鬼Anonymou书sMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How to Stay Sober: 12 Tips for Your RecoveryReviewed by David Susman, PhD -
Counseling Helps Marriages in Trouble With AddictionMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How to Quit an Addiction: Advice on StoppingMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How Alcoholics Anonymous WorksMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Mindfulness Therapy as an Addiction TreatmentMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD
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What to Expect From Drug and Alcohol Rehab ProgramsMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Narcotics Anonymous Meetings Can Help Drug AddictionsBy Buddy T -
The Costs of Alcohol and Drug TreatmentMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Al-Anon Meeting Topics for BeginnersBy Buddy T -
How to Talk to Your Doctor When You Use SubstancesMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Detachment From a Family Member With AlcoholismBy Buddy T -
Going to Your First 12-Step MeetingMedically reviewed by John C. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPE -
Open and Closed 12-Step MeetingsMedically reviewed by John C. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPE -
Neurotransmitters Are Key to Treating AlcoholicsMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
A Higher Power, Spirituality, and AddictionBy Elizabeth Hartney, BSc., MSc., MA, PhD -
10 Things to Stop Doing If You Love an AlcoholicMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Motivational Interviewing as a Treatment for AddictionBy Elizabeth Hartney, BSc., MSc., MA, PhD -
Simple Al-Anon Meeting TopicsBy Buddy T -
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy For AddictionMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
What Is Abstinence in Addiction Treatment?Fact checked by Adah Chung -
Can You Drink Non-Alcoholic Beer While on Antabuse?Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How Couples Counseling Can Help With Addiction IssuesMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD
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10 Myths About Motivational InterviewingBy Elizabeth Hartney, BSc., MSc., MA, PhD -
Free Alcoholism and Drug Rehab ProgramsFact checked by Andrea Rice -
Coping With a Family Member in Alcohol or Drug RehabReviewed by David Susman, PhD -
The 12 Traditions of Alcoholics AnonymousMedically reviewed by John C. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPE -
The Serenity Prayer in 12-Step RecoveryFact checked by Emily Swaim -
An Alternative for Alcoholics and DivorceBy Buddy T -
A Study of Tradition 10 of the 12 TraditionsBy Buddy T -
The Intent Behind Alcoholics Anonymous' Step 11By Buddy T -
Anonymity: Last of the 12 Traditions in AABy Buddy T -
Tradition 7 of the 12 Traditions of AABy Buddy T -
A Study of Tradition 2 - The 12 Traditions of A.A.By Buddy T -
A Study of Step 5 of the 12 Steps ProgramBy Buddy T -
东部的反酗酒戒酒硫植入使用欧元peBy Buddy T -
A Look at Step 10 of AA's 12-Step ProgramBy Buddy T -
A Study of Tradition 1 of the 12 TraditionsBy Buddy T -
Understanding Step 3 of the AA Twelve StepsBy Buddy T -
Tradition 5 as the Purpose of AA and Al-Anon GroupsBy Buddy T -
All About Al-Anon and AlateenBy Buddy T -
A Study of Tradition 8 of the 12 Traditions of AABy Buddy T -
Components of Effective Addiction Treatment ProgramsBy Buddy T -
A Study of Step 8 of the 12 Steps ProgramBy Buddy T -
What Freedoms the Fourth Tradition Grants AA GroupsBy Buddy T -
A Study of Step 2 of the 12 Steps: FaithBy Buddy T -
A Look at Step 12 of AA's 12-Step ProgramBy Buddy T -
A Study of Tradition 9 of the 12 TraditionsBy Buddy T -
Tradition 6 in Alcoholics AnonymousBy Buddy T -
A Study of Tradition 3 of the 12 TraditionsBy Buddy T -
To Maintain Abstinence Avoid Substituting AddictionsBy Buddy T -
What Does Hypnosis Feel Like?Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
A Study of Step 9 of the 12 Step ProgramBy Buddy T -
A Study of Step 6 of the 12-Step ProgramBy Buddy T -
How to Help an Addicted Friend or RelativeMedically reviewed by John C. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPE -
What Are the Risks of Quitting Cold Turkey?Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How to Build Self-Esteem During Recovery From an AddictionMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
A Review of the SMART Addiction Recovery ProgramBy Elizabeth Hartney, BSc., MSc., MA, PhD -
The 12 Steps of Recovery ProgramsMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How to Help When an Alcoholic or Addict DiesBy Buddy T -
How to Be Supportive After a Death From DrugsReviewed by David Susman, PhD -
Step 1 in the Alcoholics Anonymous ProgramBy Buddy T -
The Ways Family Members May Be Enabling an AlcoholicBy Buddy T -
How Supportive-Expressive Therapy Treats AddictionMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Understanding Step 4 of the 12 StepsBy Buddy T -
Quit-Smoking Drug Chantix May Help Heavy DrinkersReviewed by David Susman, PhD -
Tips for Explaining a Parent's Addiction to ChildrenMedically reviewed by Aron Janssen, MD -
传统的研究11 12 AA的传统By Buddy T -
Successful Addiction Treatment Should Include Family TherapyBy Buddy T -
Al-Anon开场白和改善家庭生活eFact checked by Andrea Rice -
Naltrexone Treatment for Opioid Addiction and AlcoholismMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Neurotherapy Treatment for AddictionMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Is Vivitrol Safe and Effective for Alcohol and Opioid Dependence Treatment?By Amy Morin, LCSW -
Xanax Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timeline & TreatmentReviewed by David Susman, PhD -
Ativan Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timeline, and TreatmentMedically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD -
Phenibut Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timeline & TreatmentMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
9 Tips for Cutting Back on DrinkingMedically reviewed by John C. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPE -
Kratom Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timeline, and TreatmentMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Methadone Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timeline, and TreatmentMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How Exercise Can Help You Beat an AddictionMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Ambien Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timeline, & TreatmentFact checked by Andrea Rice -
How to Help Someone With a Drinking ProblemMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Is Used to Treat AddictionMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Learn About Women Seeking Recovery from AddictionMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How to Feel Better During Drug or Alcohol WithdrawalMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Controlling Alcohol Cravings With MedicationReviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW -
Can Campral Help Your Recovery?Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD -
Sertraline Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timeline & TreatmentMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How to Safely Stop Using MethadoneMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
5 Ways to Curb Your Drug Cravings and Avoid RelapseBy Elizabeth Hartney, BSc., MSc., MA, PhD
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How Topiramate Is Used to Treat AlcoholismMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Learn How Effective Drug Addiction Treatment IsMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
The Third Stage of Rehab Is Maintaining AbstinenceBy Buddy T -
Developing Healthy Relationships in RecoveryBy Buddy T -
Help Maintain Sobriety With Money ManagementBy Buddy T -
The Stages of Change Model of Overcoming AddictionMedically reviewed by John C. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPE -
When You Should Completely Quit DrinkingMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Once-A-Month Naltrexone InjectionMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Using Topiramate to Treat Alcohol and Other AddictionsMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Exercise and Nutrition for Alcohol or Drugs AbstinenceBy Buddy T -
Ondansetron Can Prevent Alcohol CravingsMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How to Know When You're Enabling an AddictBy Buddy T -
Non-Spiritual Alcohol and Drug Treatment ProgramsBy Buddy T -
The Second Stage of Recovery Is Early AbstinenceBy Buddy T -
The 4 Stages of Alcohol and Drug Rehab RecoveryMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Using Drugs Like Antabuse and Campral to Stop DrinkingBy Buddy T -
The First Stage of Recovery Is Treatment InitiationBy Buddy T -
Developing a Drug-Free Lifestyle to Maintain AbstinenceBy Buddy T -
Using Exercise to Aid Alcohol and Drug RecoveryBy Buddy T -
Smoking Is More Harmful for Recovering AlcoholicsBy Buddy T -
10 Ways to Overcome an Addictive PersonalityMedically reviewed by John C. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPE -
Tips for Coping With Withdrawal Nausea and VomitingMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How to Ease Withdrawal Insomnia During RecoveryMedically reviewed by Armeen Poor, MD -
Coping With Drug Withdrawal Diarrhea and Stomach PainMedically reviewed by John C. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPE -
Tips for Fever Management During WithdrawalMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
What to Know About Treating Addiction With VivitrolMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Withdrawal From Drug AddictionMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Help for Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Is Drinking in Moderation Possible for Alcoholics?Medically reviewed by John C. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPE -
3 Medications for Alcoholism TreatmentMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
How to Cope With Withdrawal CravingsMedically reviewed by John C. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPE -
Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome After DetoxingMedically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD -
Dealing With Emotional Pain: How Can I Stop Hurting?Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD -
Preventing Alcohol Abuse DisordersMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
Overcoming Addiction: How to Get It Under Control for GoodMedically reviewed by John C. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPE -
What Is an Intervention?Medically reviewed by John C. Umhau, MD, MPH, CPE -
Personal Alcohol and Drug Recovery StoriesFact checked by Adah Chung -
Jean's Alcoholics Anonymous StoryBy Jean -
The Benefits of Quitting AlcoholBy Buddy T -
Being Honest About Why You SmokeMedically reviewed by Armeen Poor, MD -
Two Weeks After Quitting Smoking: What to ExpectReviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW -
A Change in Attitude at Two Months Smoke-FreeBy Terry Martin -
Confessions of a Closet SmokerBy Terry Martin -
The Role of Acceptance in Coping With Alcohol AddictionMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
The Pros and Cons of Replacing Alcohol With WeedMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
A Story of Recovery From Drinking and SmokingBy Terry Martin -
How to Quit Smoking Cold TurkeyReviewed by Amy Morin, LCSW -
When Alcoholic Liver Disease Hits Close to HomeMedically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD -
A Poem About Quitting Smoking (Quitter Musings)By Terry Martin -
A Secret Smoker's Personal Quit StoryBy Terry Martin -
You Can Find a Way to Quit DrinkingBy Buddy T -
End-Stage Alcoholism: Definition, Symptoms, Traits, Causes, TreatmentFact checked by Emily Swaim -
Quit Smoking While You Are Young: Kerri's StoryBy Terry Martin -
Smoking Cessation Guide and Forum ModeratorsBy Terry Martin -
Sometimes Al-Anon Members Choose DivorceBy Donna T. -
Is Tough Love Effective in Treating Addiction?By Elizabeth Hartney, BSc., MSc., MA, PhD