Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamAuthored By Doug CarterDoug Carter read morePublished: October 28, 2021Updated: November 1, 2021If you’ve chosen to seek professional help for you or a family member’s issues with drugs or alcohol, then you’ve made the most critical step. If you’ve already come this far, you want to…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: August 2, 2021Updated: March 3, 2022A substance abuse disorder occurs when an individual develops alcohol or drug dependency that harms their life. Often, this individual can’t or doesn’t want to stop using, despite the negative consequences of their substance abuse. Initially, it can be hard…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: June 1, 2021Updated: October 7, 2021Many people don’t realize addictive behaviors are the result of deeper, underlying issues. To make matters worse, there’s a common misconception that when substance use ends, you successfully reach recovery. However, learning to cope with the problematic thought processes and…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: January 30, 2021Updated: October 8, 2021The stigma of addiction is real. Many people who would be appalled at someone thinking cancer or MS was the result of a personal or moral failing think nothing of looking down on someone addicted to drugs or alcohol. Unfortunately,…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: February 22, 2020Updated: March 18, 2020A drug rehab program in Miami Beach, FL may boast sparkling waters and sandy beaches. However, when it comes down to it, that’s not why you’re going to a rehab program. Additionally, while getting a great tan may seem pretty…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: October 4, 2016Updated: August 23, 2022While there’s no such thing as a “do-over” button in life, there is a silver lining to some bad experiences. Mainly, you can use what you’ve learned to help others navigate a rough patch.A recent article published by the grassroots…