What Are Roxies? And New Reasons to Avoid Them (If You Can)
Roxies, short for Roxicodone, are a powerful opioid pain medication prescribed for moderate to severe pain. While they provide fast relief, they also have a high risk of misuse and addiction. Many people start taking Roxies for legitimate medical reasons but develop dependence over time. Others misuse them recreationally, often unaware of the dangers. With […]
“It’s Too Much”: How to Help an Alcoholic Spouse
It’s hard to know how to help an alcoholic spouse. We love them so much, so seeing them in active addiction hurts. Not to mention what it does to their physical, emotional, and spiritual health. Living with an alcoholic spouse can be challenging and may cause significant stress and emotional pain. If you or someone […]
Understanding the Hidden Signs & Symptoms of High-Functioning Alcoholism
People who can drink to excess yet maintain an outward appearance of control are said to have “high-functioning alcoholism.” While harder to spot, high-functioning alcoholism is no light matter. Those who suffer often do so in silence. But there are some signs and symptoms we can look out for if we’re concerned. The Difference Between […]
Struggling with Sobriety: Easy Ways to Protect Your Recovery
Struggling with Sobriety? Try These Strategies to Stay In Recovery If you’re struggling with sobriety, you’re not alone. Many of us in recovery have triggers and other temptations in our day to day lives: friends who consume alcohol or drugs social situations that normalize addiction being around family and abusive relationships However, it’s important to […]