Addiction Resources

Mental Health TED Talks to Listen to

TED Talks are excellent video speeches and keynote talks available to share on YouTube and other video streaming services. We’ve suggested some great mental health TED talks to listen to.

Why Some People Call Running Therapy

Running and other forms of cardiovascular exercise get the blood flowing in a person’s body, spreading healthy endorphins and helpful hormones, which can be helpful in recovery as a form of therapy.

The Reason for Individual Treatment Programs

While the biological roots of chemical dependency are similar for everyone, each person’s struggle with addiction is unique. That’s the main reason for individual treatment programs that cater to each person’s needs, triggers, and goals.

Problem Solving Skills You Gain in Treatment

Addiction recovery programs like drug rehab and behavioral counseling do more than just help an addict break from addiction, the problem solving skills you gain in treatment help you construct a better life for years to come.

Empathy as a Model for Recovery

Recovery from addiction requires a great deal of self understanding and compassion for others. Viewing empathy as a model for recovery helps us to develop core emotional skills for success.

Benefits of Going Remote for Rehab

Going to rehab is a major step in changing your life forever, so it should get all of your focus. The best solution is to go away to a remote location where your daily life is only about recovery.

Awakening Your Spiritual Side

The traditional approach to treating addiction has always involved some connection to a higher power of your own understanding, and awakening your spiritual side can give you the strength to succeed in recovery.

The top reasons behind alcohol misuse

Many in recovery for alcoholism find it mystifying that some people become alcoholics and others do not. Many factors go into this determination and understanding your risks can help to avoid potentially fatal addictions.