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Drug & Alcohol Treatment
Right Step offers affordable residential and outpatient treatment for drug and alcohol addiction, for adults and adolescents. Our drug rehab centers and alcohol abuse treatment programs have client satisfaction ratings exceeding 96%.
Relapse Protection: Ten Ways to Prevent a Slip – Part 2
Continued from Relapse Protection: Ten Ways to Prevent a Slip – Part 1. If you desire lifelong sobriety, follow these tips to prevent relapse: 6. Work the Steps—all of them. It seems obvious, given that it is called the Twelve Step program, but it’s easy to get lazy, start to cut corners, and begin asking [...]
We Do!
How Right Step Can Turn an ‘Alcoholism Marriage’ into a Happy Union Toby Rice Drews is the author of nine recovery books and is most notable for her million-selling series, “Getting Them Sober.” It is available from a variety of vendors, including peoplejam.com, a website devoted to offering items that help people improve their lives. [...]
Recovering Completely
Right Step’s Comprehensive Approach to Addiction Treats Both Body and Mind With all the deftly produced advertisements for substance abuse treatment facilities on television, it’s sometimes easy to forget that, at its heart, recovery from drug abuse is a challenging process that requires both medical and psychological intervention. A recent article on smartguy.com does an [...]
Relapse: How to Prevent It and Deal with It if It Happens
Science and Support Are Keys to a Successful Recovery from Addiction Very few people SET OUT to become alcoholics or drug addicts. Further, very few people who find themselves snared by addiction and who seek treatment for it SET OUT to relapse. The bottom line: Overcoming addiction, whether it’s the first time or subsequent to [...]
Home for the Holidays
Tips to Help Someone in Recovery Better Weather Christmas and New Year’s Eve As noted in recent blogs, the holidays are generally tough for someone recovering from an alcohol or drug addiction. There are, however, some tried-and-true tips that loved ones can administer to help ensure that Christmas and New Year’s Eve are more parts [...]
Surviving the Holidays
Knowing the Temptations at This Time Can Help You Beat Them MedHelp, which bills itself as the “World’s Largest Health Community,” offers a forum on its website designed to let people recovering from addictions share what they’re going through during various points of their quest. With the holidays coming soon, two posts, in particular, seem [...]
Continuing Education
How Both Subtraction and Addition Can Equal a Better Life Here’s a math quiz, courtesy of Dr. Phil McGraw – who is MUCH better known without his last name: What does 3 plus 10 plus 7 plus 5 equal? The answer, believe it or not, is you. Indeed, Dr. Phil opines in his book, “Self [...]
Recovery Coaching and Communication
Open Communication Provides Support in Addiction Recovery Denial is an inherent part of addiction. This includes not being open and honest about symptoms and severity of alcohol addiction and drug addiction. There are many reasons why addicted people don’t confide in physicians, family, or friends; one being that the addicts, themselves, don’t realize they have [...]
The Houston Run for Recovery 2012
The Houston Run for Recovery, in celebration of National Recovery Month, will be held on September 23, 2012 in Downtown Houston at Fish Plaza at the Wortham Theatre Center. The race kicks off with a 1k children’s run at 8 am followed by the adult 5k at 8:30 am. The mission of the 5k run [...]
12 Step Alcohol Recovery Lecture by Anthony Brown, MD
The Institute for Spirituality and Health presents : Anthony Brown, MD ISH Lecture Series Thursday, February 9, 2012 5:00 – 6:30pm
