Following completion of treatment1 for drug or alcohol addiction, it’s not always easy to make a smooth transition home. In fact, the risk of relapse2 is great when the recovering addict goes back to an environment where drug- and alcohol-free living is not supported. Triggers3, association with former drug and alcohol users, even family members […]
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10 Summer Sober Activities for Men In Recovery
Boredom should never be a reason to return to drug or alcohol abuse, especially in the summer. The warm, summer months provide countless opportunities for fun sober activities, whether you prefer to spend your time inside in the A/C or outside exploring nature. If you’re looking for unique ways to spend your summer days, try […]
Living A Full Life After Rehab in Austin, Texas
Life after rehab can be challenging. Give yourself the best opportunity to make your recovery a lasting one when you choose sober living facilities in Texas. Sober living facilities Texas can be the best decision you make after recovery. Living in an environment where your roommates or neighbors are using substances can pose a serious […]
Sober Living Recovery Homes Offer Safe Living in the Big City
Austin is one of the most exciting cities in Texas, beloved for its thriving arts scene, eclectic selection of food trucks and deep historic roots—and sober living recovery homes that enable you to explore and enjoy this abundance of life from a safe, sober base.
Sober Living in Texas: Importance of Aftercare
Completing a drug and alcohol rehab program is an accomplishment, however, the road to recovery does not end there. Many addicts come to understand that “Recovery “is a lifelong process, and a 30-day stay is not going to cure your addiction. If anything, staying sober inside a drug and alcohol treatment center is easy. No […]
Sober Living in Austin Texas – Life After Rehab
Many of us enter treatment programs on a last ditch effort for help. Drug and Alcohol treatment programs can last from 28 – 90 Days typically. This momentarily escape from everyday life allows addicts and alcoholics time to work on themselves. Although believing a 28-day treatment program can fix all your problems vastly underestimates the […]
Extended Care in Austin, TX
Addiction is a chronic, progressive, and often fatal disease if left untreated. The disease of addiction effects not only the user, but their families and loved ones as well. Long term drug addiction can cause unhealthy behavioral patterns, intense resentment, emotional walls and even violent behavior. The ugly side of addiction doesn’t just stick to […]
City for Recovery: Sober Living in Austin
Sober Living in Austin – Many drug addicts who enter treatment find it to be a life changing event. With a new found awareness of the disease of addiction, solid spiritual principles to live by and knowledge and skills to use, addicts in recovery after rehab are often encouraged to move into a sober living […]
Fellowship of Sober living Houston: Eudaimonia Takes 1st Place
Texas has experienced a barbecue renaissance of momentous proportions, with some of the most well-known BBQ restaurants nationwide being located right in the heart of Houston. Every year, the Lyerly Recovery Club has the Alacthon and Barbecue Competition, inviting recovering addicts and alcoholics across the city to compete in a cook off.
Coachella: Sober Survival Guide
If you were anything like me, you probably thought that sober people were dull. After giving up the drugs and alcohol, it seemed like there was nothing else to do besides drink coffee and attend 12 step meetings. In active addiction we often lose interest in the things we once loved. In early sobriety, having […]