The Social and Interpersonal Issues of Addiction
by Nirmala Raniga Family and friends of those who struggle with drugs or alcohol know that addiction can be a debilitating condition that has far reaching effects, impacting everyone involved […]
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Recovering from Fentanyl Addiction
By Nirmala Raniga When considering addiction, alcohol or illegal substances such as heroin often come to mind. However, many people who struggle with drug abuse are addicted to substances that […]
Forgiveness of the Self and Others
by Nirmala Raniga Learning to forgive is a fact of human existence. In the New Testament, Jesus was betrayed by his friend and disciple, Judas Iscariot, for 30 pieces of […]
Substituting One Addiction for Another
by Nirmala Raniga “Most human behavior is nothing other than the avoidance of pain and the pursuit of pleasure.” – Dr. Deepak Chopra One way to look at how addictions […]
Recovery from Alcohol Addiction
by Nirmala Raniga Despite the fact that alcohol is a socially accepted legal drug, the over use of this substance can lead to alcoholism, leading to the same dire consequences […]
Considering Alcohol Detox?
People who struggle with alcohol addiction often need to detoxify as they enter the recovery process. The goal of the detoxification process is to rid toxins from the body of […]
Helpful Communication Steps to Establish Healthy Boundaries
by Nirmala Raniga, Founder and Director Boundaries are clearly established parameters of emotional, physical, and mental space that we expect others to respect in the relationships they have with us. […]
Good Mood Food
by Jessi McLennan, NNCP The food that we eat plays a huge role in not only our physical health but also our mental health. On a day to day basis, […]
Continuing Care in Recovery
Relapse, or the fear of relapse, is one of the most challenging aspects addicts face in maintaining recovery. Whether the individual has stopped drug or alcohol abuse, smoking, disordered eating […]
Freedom from the Stigma of Addiction
by Nirmala Raniga, Founder & Director “So many people are living in fear in how we perceive their addiction and mental health challenges. Our gift of compassion, care, love and […]