Addiction Recovery Methods & Support Articles and Resources

Addiction Hope dedicates a significant portion of our attention to addiction recovery methods & support methods and the latest treatment for substance abuse, mental health conditions, and process addictions. Continue reading below for the latest blog posts related to recovery and support. In the “Recovery & Support Navigation” menu, click on the drop-down arrow to find helpful resources on interventions, detoxification, support groups, recovery books and much more.

Narcotics Anonymous: Facts About the Group

Contributor: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLC, Special Projects Coordinator at Eating Disorder Hope/Addiction Hope For countless individuals across the country, experiencing physical pain is a reality that is dealt with on a daily basis. A common method of effectively treating physical ailments and pain is through the use of narcotic medications. Narcotics are a type [...]
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Encouraging Others in their Journey to Recovery

Five friends giving Social Support in Recovery Contributed by: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLCL for Addiction Hope Support groups for addiction can be a wonderful and practical way to stay encouraged and grounded in your recovery journey. The wonderful aspect about support groups is that they will include a variety of individuals from many different walks of life. Some individuals may be [...]
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The Courage to Speak of your Struggles in a Group Setting

Contributed by: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLCL for Addiction Hope In a world that often honors superficiality, it can be difficult to genuinely be yourself. Through society and culture, we are often taught to hide pain and emotions, hold back tears, and are expected to bounce back quickly after any situation that may be remotely [...]
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Support Groups for Children with Addicted Parents

Family sitting on the bench Contributed by: Crystal Karges, MS, RDN, IBCLCL for Addiction Hope No matter what stage of life a child may be in, watching a parent struggle with addiction can be overwhelming, striking an array of emotions, including sadness, fear, frustration, confusion, and anger. Whether a young child, adolescent, teenager, or adult, seeing a parent battle with [...]
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