The Social Taboo of Addiction

In a society that views reality through movies and popular culture, there is a flurry of theories regarding addiction and its effects. This has morphed
Addiction Is More Than a Habit

Addiction has often been justified as only a habit. However, addiction’s most scarring effects go beyond the physical; it damages our emotional and mental well-being,
What Are Healthy Replacements for Addiction?

Addiction can create blinders. If you’re struggling with an active addiction, you may not see another way to cope with life’s difficulties. However, learning new
Addiction in the Heart and Head

Drug and alcohol addictions are possessive, compulsive, and habitual, but more importantly, they are physically damaging. Addiction changes our body chemistry more and more with
The Lie of Addiction

When addiction takes hold, we feel sucked into isolation, forced to hear the lie that the need for help is an omittance of shame and
The Search for Community

In our fight against addiction, we can forget we are not alone. However, our ability to fight addiction increases when we unite with others toward