By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: April 17, 2022 Updated: April 26, 2022 One of our biggest motivating forces to recover from our addictions is wanting to get back to who we were before addiction took over our lives. We want to rebuild the lives we lost. What are some ways in which addiction changes us? The…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: March 21, 2022 Updated: March 18, 2022 Addiction often starts and continues because people don’t have strong enough drug refusal skills. These critical abilities can be mastered at the best Medication-Assisted treatment center Tacoma, WA has to offer, which helps to improve a person’s ability to overcome substance abuse for good. What are…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: February 9, 2022 Updated: March 11, 2022 Valentine’s Day is a holiday where you celebrate love with the people that you love. You may have thought that you loved drugs and alcohol but it ended up being a poisonous relationship that left you sick. It is important that you find sober…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: January 17, 2022 Updated: January 28, 2022 Seasons, rites of passage, and a new year are ways that everyday people look at change. If you’re ready to confront drug addiction and substance abuse, recovery in the new year is a perfect opportunity to enter a rehab facility. Through this program, you’ll…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: January 14, 2022 Updated: January 28, 2022 Navigating social situations is difficult enough, and when recovery is involved, it can become more challenging. Protecting your sobriety while socializing is possible. Also, recognizing you have the freedom to create boundaries and stay safe in an environment is necessary to feel comfortable in…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Author Colin Moore Colin Moore read more Published: January 6, 2022 Updated: January 28, 2022 The beginning of the new year is an ideal time to focus on setting and working toward goals. When you or someone you love struggles with substance abuse, consider setting New Year’s resolutions aimed at recovery. Keep…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: January 4, 2022 Updated: January 28, 2022 Several task force agencies warn against heavy drinking, including binge drinking, which costs the United States billions of dollars every year. Alcohol abuse resulted in lost wages or affected work productivity, costs related to criminal justice, healthcare, and other expenses. The new year is…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: December 13, 2021 Updated: December 1, 2021 When we think of the holidays, many of us picture parties and special events full of drinking. It’s hard for us to think of celebration or fun without drugs and alcohol. When we are in recovery, getting through the holidays successfully, and actually enjoying…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: December 11, 2021 Updated: December 1, 2021 The whole idea of a sober New Years is difficult to imagine for many people, especially for those who have only recently gone into recovery. Obviously, there are some big challenges for those of us who wish to remain sober on New Year’s Eve.…
By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: December 5, 2021 Updated: December 1, 2021 The holidays present unique challenges to staying on track with our goals of sobriety. We associate the holidays with celebration. Then, over the course of our addictions, we came to associate celebration with drugs and alcohol. Through our alcohol addiction treatments, you can learn…