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What Topics Are Allowed in Group Therapy?

What Topics Are Allowed in Group Therapy?

Group therapy is an integral part of treatment for most individuals with substance use disorder (SUD). Peer support and positive social interactions help people develop important skills and process underlying issues related to substance abuse and recovery. As stated...
What Should I Expect From My First Holiday in Recovery?

What Should I Expect From My First Holiday in Recovery?

Recovering from substance use disorder (SUD) is a nonlinear journey. Often, it takes time for people to learn how to successfully navigate challenges, like triggers, in their everyday lives. Some individuals may find holiday events triggering due to the presence of...
How Can I Start Discussing Addiction with My Struggling Loved One?

How Can I Start Discussing Addiction with My Struggling Loved One?

The topic of addiction can be uncomfortable for people to discuss with their loved ones. Conversation sometimes becomes even more difficult when a loved one can not come to terms with their addiction. It can be challenging for those with substance use disorder (SUD)...
5 Ways Group Therapy Is Different From Self-Help Groups

5 Ways Group Therapy Is Different From Self-Help Groups

Peer support helps people recovering from substance use disorder (SUD) find healthy ways to reframe their experiences and manage their symptoms. Self-help groups and group therapy are often used alongside other forms of treatment to ensure clients feel comfortable and...