by Solace Counseling | Jul 26, 2018 | Addiction, Alcoholism, Substance Use Disorder
Recognizing an addiction is the first step to solving the problem. Here are a few steps in identifying an addiction. 1. Sleeping habits – An increase in sleeping or a lack of ability to sleep can be related to drug addiction. Irregular sleeping patterns are on the...
by Solace Counseling | Jul 13, 2018 | Addiction, Alcoholism, Substance Use Disorder
If someone you know is struggling with a drug addiction, it is important to be there and support them through this hard time. But how can you be supportive? Here are a couple of ways to be supportive. 1. Hate the substance, not the addict – Make sure to be blaming the...
by Solace Counseling | Apr 24, 2018 | Addiction, Alcoholism
Alcoholism is a common addiction in today’s society. There are many characteristics of alcoholism, and here are three to keep an eye out for if you are concerned you or a friend or family member may be suffering from alcoholism. 1. Cannot socialize without alcohol –...