Addiction Blog

Sculpting a New You with Addiction Art Therapy Programs

Written By Detoxes - January 18th, 2017
There is no secretive magic pill or one therapy to cure all addictions. It just isn’t feasible. Yes, addiction is a disease but it is... Read More

Emotional Sobriety, Or Why I Don’t Dip Into the Basket

Written By Detoxes - January 16th, 2017
When I got sober, I was pretty sure all that was required of me was that I avoid injecting drugs and that I give up... Read More

Baby Steps Series: The Second Step

Written By Detoxes - January 12th, 2017
So, by the time I reached my 30-day mark in sobriety from all mind- and mood-altering substances, I had stumbled my way relatively unscathed through... Read More

The Pursuit of Perfection in Sobriety

Written By Detoxes - January 10th, 2017
“Perfect is the enemy of good.” Often attributed to the French philosopher and writer Voltaire, this quote stems from another idea expressed thousands of years... Read More

We’re All Part of the Quadrophenic Machine – The 5th Step, Part 1!

Written By Detoxes - January 9th, 2017
The 5th Step, Part 1 God and prayer; gratitude and humility. Love and Basketball? This blog on the 5th step is written in a different... Read More