Feeling Like an Alien
Alcoholism and Drug Addiction: Even When You’re Clean You Still Feel Like an Alien After my episode with Dad the other day I realized that, in spite of 30 days in an inpatient drug treatment program...
View ArticleLindsay Lohan Makes Me Mad
Alcoholism and Drug Addiction: Celebrities Are Addicts, Too Drug Addiction Celebrity Style Before my drug treatment center experience I used to feel sorry for Lindsay Lohan. Five years ago I even...
View ArticleNew Guy in Group
Alcoholism and Drug Addiction: Speaking in a Foreign Language Alcohol Counseling and Drug Addiction Counseling So there’s this new guy in our drug counseling group. The drug treatment center sent him...
View ArticleHow Do You Say You’re Sorry?
Alcoholism and Drug Addiction: Coming to Terms with Yourself It’s been over a year since I entered a drug treatment center to quit OCs. Prior to me quitting oxy I pretty much abused every single person...
View ArticleThe Thing About Addiction
Alcoholism and Drug Addiction: Losing Yourself to the Lies Drug addiction treatment centers and alcohol addiction treatment programs are filled with liars. That’s the thing about addiction–you become...
View ArticleTriggers, Triggers Everywhere
Alcoholism and Drug Addiction: Triggers One of the topics that we discuss at my alcohol and drug rehab during drug counseling is “triggers”. I’ll probably talk about this one a lot. Triggers are...
View ArticleDrug and Alcohol Addiction: Sobriety Anniversary
At drug and alcohol addiction treatment centers and even at 12 Step Program and outpatient groups you see a lot of people celebrating their anniversary. Before my painkiller addiction I used to...
View ArticleAlcoholism is the Worst
I am fully convinced now that alcoholism is the worst addiction to have. I say this as someone who hangs out with kids who have heroin addictions each week at my drug treatment center. Basically, I...
View ArticleThe Pitfalls of Group Counseling
My drug treatment centeris really cool. They’ve split up the groups into “men” and “women”. There are some really good reasons for this. One is that it is hard sometimes to discuss some of the more...
View ArticleAvoiding Holiday Triggers
My drug counseling group is getting us ready for the holidays. For those who aren’t familiar with the recovery process, your drug treatment center or alcohol treatment center will always place you...
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