What Does Relapse Mean?
Addiction is a complicated disease, and even when you think recovery is going smoothly, challenges can still emerge. According to statistics from the National Institute of Drug Abuse, up to 60% of people who struggle with substance use disorders will experience a relapse, which is a return to drinking or drug use after a period […]
Is Depression Common in Early Sobriety?
Depression is one of the world’s most prevalent health issues, with symptoms ranging from mild to debilitating. For many people, mental health challenges and substance abuse go hand in hand, and simultaneously addressing both disorders is crucial. Despite all the progress you can make by following a 12-step program, you may still struggle with depression […]
