Archive Author: Victory Center

The Rehab Admissions Process

October 21, 2016

When one is ready for recovery, the next step is to research and secure a rehab facility. Whether a residential…

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Alcohol Addiction Recovery and the Family

October 14, 2016

Recovery changed my life. I knew I had to accept that I was addicted to alcohol, but I thought once…

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Why Are Drugs So Addicting?

October 7, 2016

As someone recovering from drug addiction, I’m often asked, “Why are drugs so addicting?” Leaving the scientific reasoning to the…

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What is an Accidental Drug Overdose?

September 30, 2016

The Drug Policy Alliance states that “accidental drug overdose is currently the leading cause of injury-related death in the United…

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Socializing Sober

September 23, 2016

When I first got in the program of Alcoholics Anonymous, the last thing I wanted to do was to hang…

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Effective Drug Addiction Treatment Methods

September 16, 2016

Drug addiction is a problem that affects individuals and their loved ones, and no one is immune to its destruction….

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What is Dual Diagnosis?

September 9, 2016

The recovery community often speaks of dual diagnosis, but what does it mean? Many people in addiction recovery live with…

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Addiction Rehab Family Programs

September 3, 2016

Addiction is often referred to as a “family disease,” because even when a single family member is using or drinking,…

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Sober Bars: A Rising Trend

August 26, 2016

Sober bars are a rising trend in the USA and other parts of the world. Sober bars are places for…

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Alcohol Addiction Relapse Consequences

August 19, 2016

There are fewer things that produce more guilt or remorse than a relapse. Most people in recovery don’t plan on…

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