Heroin Vaccination
In the midst of the endless conversation of the opioid epidemic, it’s nice to see some news about possible solutions. I appreciate the approach of this drug because it sounds like it will inhibit some...
View ArticleHow to Overcome Anxiety
Because I am in the public eye a lot, people are often surprised to hear that I have terrible anxiety. There are situations that overwhelm me, and I have definitely been known to fake a headache and...
View ArticleHealth Benefits of Giving Up Alcohol
The internet has brought a whole new level of issues by providing in-your-face proof of your binge drinking excursion gone bad. Many people report dealing with social shaming after a night of over...
View ArticleTreating Opiate Addiction with Suboxone
This is a great article I came across that explains opiates and suboxone. There are different opinions regarding medication-assisted treatment, meaning the use of a medication to make withdrawal more...
View ArticleAddiction Help Kansas City
Addiction affects every area of your life, and help is available. One of the greatest hurdles for many people looking for addiction help is deciding what kind of help you need. What services do you...
View ArticleCannabis Withdrawal ‘Highly Disabling’
Authorities are legalizing cannabis, particularly for medicinal use, in an increasing number of states. Many people stand by its alleged benefits, but new research warns that frequent use may lead to...
View ArticleThis is WHY We Do Family-Style Dinner in Sober Living
When I started Kansas City Recovery men’s sober living, I knew how I wanted it to function and how I wanted it to feel. But I wasn’t exactly sure how I would make that happen. You probably don’t hear...
View ArticleMy Life Became Unmanageable
There was a TON of unmanageability in my life. Not only in my drinking life, but well into my sobriety. The substance was merely a symptom. When we put down the drink and the drugs, it doesn’t mean...
View ArticleMixed Messages
You wonder why you can’t accomplish something, or why it always feels like one step forward two steps back, and it may be because you’re sending yourself mixed messages. I know it’s kind of a weird...
View ArticleThe Difference Between High Bottom & High Functioning
In my day, we went out and bought all the self-help books and vowed to get our lives together. Self-promising to try harder than ever before, start a life makeover plan, eat better, workout, start...
View ArticleAm I Alcoholic?
Alcohol consumption is a common social activity that many people engage in. While moderate drinking is generally considered acceptable, excessive alcohol consumption can have detrimental effects on...
View ArticleBuilding Essential Life Skills in Sober Living
In the journey of recovery from addiction, sober living is crucial. It provides individuals with a supportive environment to transition back into society while maintaining abstinence from alcohol....
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