The Aviary Recovery Center Blog

It might take some time to fully adjust to life after your loved one has completed their substance abuse treatment program. Trust will be extremely important in your relationship, since recovery is a process that demands growth, patience, and healing. Trust is rarely...

If you have recovered from a drug or alcohol addiction, the thought that New Year’s Eve celebrations are waiting right around the corner might be a source of unwelcome dread or anxiety for you. However, there are a few ways that you can still ring in this new chapter...

Contrary to its many societal stigmas, addiction is a physical illness that anyone can be susceptible to—even the elderly. In fact, the elderly might be more at risk for developing an addiction than what is often initially expected. According to an the Partnership for...

Many people turn to substances or alcohol in response to their feelings of shame, failure, lack of self-control and purpose, and loneliness. However, many people also turn to religious and church communities in response to those same feelings. According to an America:...

If you have recently been admitted to an addiction recovery center, the approaching holidays might be a source of anxiety as the prospect of talking to your extended family and friends looms over you. Here is the good news: The more you talk about your experience, the...

Would you agree that eating a healthy diet is important? Most people would agree that a balanced diet and healthy eating habits are important. But for those recovering from a drug or alcohol addiction, learning and following a healthy nutritional plan is an essential...

You can’t really pick up where you left off when re-entering life after recovery. You might find yourself emerging from treatment with a lot of empty spaces that used to be occupied by addictive behaviors, substances, and toxic relationships. It is likely that...