by Cheryl Cirelli | Jan 11, 2024 | Mental Health
For many individuals, the path to sobriety is accompanied by an unexpected companion: loneliness. The isolation that often accompanies recovery can pose a significant challenge, testing one’s resilience and commitment. The restructuring of social circles, the...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Jan 5, 2024 | Addiction
Xylazine, a medication used commonly as a veterinary sedative, has become a growing concern due to the increase in its illicit use, leading to rising cases of addiction and associated health risks. Classified as a central nervous system depressant, xylazine can induce...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Dec 21, 2023 | Addiction Recovery
As you navigate the journey of recovery, remember that each present moment is an opportunity for renewal and self-discovery. The power to shape a fulfilling and sober future lies in the choices made in the now. Living in the present has endless benefits and can help...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Dec 18, 2023 | Addiction
One of the initial steps in the recovery process is detoxification, commonly known as detox. Detox allows the body to rid itself of harmful substances, paving the way for a clean slate and a healthier future. Understanding what happens during detox is essential for...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Nov 30, 2023 | Addiction Recovery
The New Year brings a sense of renewal and a desire to make positive changes in your life. If you are recovering from a substance use disorder, the beginning of a new year can be an opportunity to set achievable goals that support your sobriety and overall well-being....
