CLICK LINK FOR "Why addicts fail at recovery" https://www.justinslighthouse.com/post/why-addict-s-fail-at-recovery When addicts struggle to maintain a lasting recovery balance, it's usually because of little nuances the person is completely unaware-of.. Recognizing these intangibles can be a game changer! This article is from a blog post ii wrote a few years ago but it still applies today. Whether you struggle with substance abuse, chronic anxiety, depression, or any or conditions that prevent you from living your fullest life. Once you understand these simple elements that keep you repeating the same cycles, you'll bbe able to change them. This information isn't taught in most rehabs, but it is basic human nature. Yes, addiction is a disease, ut it's a disease that is overcome by CHANGING BEHAVIORS! Read this article and let me know what you think. PLus, you can always reach out to us if you'd like more inforation about any topic that you may be wrestling with, right now. https://www.justinslighthouse.com/post/why-addict-s-fail-at-recovery

This material is taken directly from our 20 year recovery program. It has helped to transform 1000's of addicts and families, and now, this same teaching series is available to you, free! Trauma is the most un-addressed area in the field of addiction-treatment. Most rehabs are too short to even scratch the surface of unresolved pain. Even when trauma is discussed, most people don't recognie it or flat-out deny they have any trauma. This is mostly due to few therapists truly understands how trauma-impacts work. In this Trauma series, we are uncovering the truth about trauma, how easy it is for everyone to get stuck in it but not even realize it. Unresolved trauma is THE missing link in recovery. Those who make a committment to deal with their own trauma always get better. People who deny trauma can struggle for years to maintain recovery. It's not their fault. They simply haven't been taught where to look. Follow along with the video/slide show, as Dr. Miles teaches you; - What is Trauma - How to identify it, and - How to heal". Let your healing begin!

Addiction impacts everyone in the family. That's why it's called a "family disease". It's important for recovering addicts to understand how trauma works, just like it's important for family members to recognize their own pain. Not for blame or score keeping, but for healing. We can't heal what we don't acknowledge. This PDF will help you understand how unresolved emotional pain drives addiction, and also keeps family members stuck by focusing on the addict instead of their own pain. Most families hide their own pain, believing that "once the addict gets better, then, the family will be okay". It's not unusual for an addict in recovery to actually outgrow familiy members on an emotional level when the addict is the only one seeking to heal. When family members also seek their own healing, it changes the entire family dynamic. Let me know what you learn about yourself after reading this.