Recovery During the Holidays
Recovery During the Holidays – We’re here for you. The holidays are a challenging time, recovery or not – this season can be full of stress, expectations and emotions. No matter what, going into [...]
8 Danger Signs of Codependency
Codependency is often seen as a co-occurring disorder in people who struggle with addiction. When someone is codependent, they struggle to set boundaries between themselves and other people, becoming over-reliant on meeting other people's needs [...]
What Is the Difference Between Drug Abuse and Drug Dependence?
Drug use brings about complicated reactions in the brain and body that are easy to underestimate. Psychoactive substances generate the release of neurotransmitters, which are vital for causing and moderating our behavior. When used in [...]
Mental Health and Substance Abuse: Why Are They Linked?
There is an unfortunate stigma attached to substance abuse disorders that stems from the fact that people who don't understand the condition struggle to see why someone who's addicted wouldn't just stop. If it were [...]
What Is Withdrawal and How Can You Deal with It?
For those using drugs or alcohol, the discomfort of withdrawal is often what keeps them trapped in the cycle of addiction. But, what is withdrawal? Why does it happen? And, what's the best way to [...]
Getting Sober? Do It Before the Holidays with New Day Recovery
You may have been struggling with dependency and addiction for a long time, but are putting off treatment until after the holidays. It’s easy to promise yourself that next year you’ll start fresh. The problem [...]
Heroin Facts You Should Know
Treating heroin addiction requires a multifaceted approach. Heroin treatment may require therapy, medication, lifestyle changes and help from support groups. At New Day Recovery, we want to help you reach your goal of sobriety and [...]
What are the Most Commonly Abused Opiates?
Abuse of and addiction to opioids and opiates is a rising concern across the nation — so much so that the term opioid crisis has been coined to describe the rising trends. According to the [...]
How Long Does it Take to Detox From Drugs?
Drug detox technically means something different from drug rehab. How long detox takes depends on a variety of factors, including what different drugs are involved, how long you or a loved one has been using [...]
What Makes a Great Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program?
Ultimately, what makes a great drug and alcohol rehab program is that it's the program that works for you. Every person's journey out of addiction and into recovery is intensely personal, and every individual has [...]