Owl's Nest
Recovery Blog

The present global drug addiction and abuse epidemic continue to increase worldwide. A recent United Nations report from the Office of Drugs and Crime states that the amount of synthetic drugs...

Drunkenness is an umbrella term encompassing physical and psychological symptoms attributed to alcohol consumption within a period. When the speed at which alcohol is metabolized is faster than what...

For many recovering addicts, rehab is a lifeline, a necessary step to get their life back. Sadly, some people don’t take it because of its heavy weight on their finances.

People who struggle with addiction need more support than they have ever needed in their entire life. They are not only fighting an inner battle but also an outer one. It’s a constant juggling act to...

Addiction to alcohol, prescription medications, and even illegal drugs kills thousands of Americans every year. It is understandable to be concerned if your loved one has substance problems....

You are not alone when you say that you are afraid of going to rehab. Around 90% of people with a substance use disorder don’t even consider pursuing a rehab program, and the primary reason is that...

A recovery-friendly home must continue the patient’s healing from addiction. Since the patient will spend the rest of the recovery journey at home, the environment must be conducive to healing and...

If you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, you may be wondering what kind of treatment options are available. One option that you may not have considered is an addiction treatment...

Passing on wisdom was the earliest form of therapy. Even before writing, people shared stories and parables. It was a way of helping people heal. Even just talking about or venting problems to a...

Addiction, more often than not, takes over a person’s life. It is characterized by not having control over doing or using something to the point where it harms the person and the people close to...