Addiction intervention for a loved one is never easy, but it has the potential to give someone you love an entirely new lease on life. Here are some pointers from Ethan Crossing Recovery that can help increase your odds of staging a successful intervention. Get Professional Help Before Addiction Intervention for a Loved One There…
Many individuals struggle with substance abuse and mental health issues. For those who are on the road to recovery, every day sober is something to celebrate. If you are in recovery in Ohio, then your sobriety should be the most important thing to you. Therefore, it is okay to celebrate the small wins in recovery.…
If you are suffering from a substance use disorder or a mental health disorder, then you may feel like life is passing you by. You might feel like your treatment is proceeding so quickly that you are unable to focus exactly on what is happening. If this sounds like you, then you need to make…
It’s hard to have gratitude during hard times. When it comes to the difficult moments in an alcohol detox program, it’s even harder when you find yourself struggling day-to-day. While it can get challenging in recovery, that doesn’t mean you have to give up or that you are not achieving a great deal. In our…
Detox is a complex process in which your mind and body may seem to be fighting each other. Inner strength during detox and recovery is critical, as you’ll need to keep pushing yourself towards remaining healthy and sober. For many people, they feel strong and capable during detox because this type of treatment offers comprehensive…
Going back to work when you are in the middle of addiction recovery is a complex process. Some people need to find a way to get treatment while continuing to meet the demands of their job. While not easy to do, there are tools to help you with managing recovery and your job. Our team…
You may hear that if you are drinking alone, you likely have an addiction. Does drinking alone mean you have alcoholism? This in itself is not enough to prove that you have a substance use disorder. However, there are other factors that, along with drinking by yourself, could mean you need help. At Ethan Crossing…
Do you have a drug addiction? If you are just using drugs, does that mean you have an addiction to them? Drug use and drug abuse are two different things. It’s important to know that, aside from prescription medications, there is no safe amount of drugs you can use and not be at risk for…
Getting into drug and alcohol addiction treatment is a big decision. Having a few addiction treatment tips could help to make the process a bit easier to manage. At Ethan Crossing Recovery in Ohio, we want to ensure you have all of the right tools and resources to help you to do well during this…
You may have heard about codependency and addiction. Yet, this topic is rather complex and can be hard to understand unless you are living in this experience. If you are finding it hard to manage your mental health, your addiction, or your loved one’s addiction, now is the time to find help and guidance. At…
