Entries by Capo by The Sea

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The Benefits of Meditation in Addiction Recovery

As one begins their journey in addiction recovery there may be added stresses, anxiety, and uncertainty in taking this leap of faith yet when given the tools one needs from the start to calm the mind, body, and spirit, the journey becomes an easier road to travel when breaking free from addiction. What is Meditation […]

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Trauma and Addiction Recovery

Going through a traumatic event can have a deep and lasting effect on a person. Even if he or she is able to come to grips with the event, there may be residual effects such as maladaptive coping behaviors. One of the most common of these is substance abuse, as trauma and addiction are closely […]

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What is Emotional Drinking?

Alcohol is often used as a tool to help numb uncomfortable feelings – something referred to as emotional drinking. Maybe you have recently lost a loved one and are deep in the grieving process. Perhaps you are going through a bad breakup, or have been laid off from work. Whatever the root cause of your […]

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What Are the Signs of Morphine Addiction?

If you’ve been taking morphine for pain management and begin to notice the signs of morphine addiction, it’s time to see your doctor. Like any other opioid addiction, morphine abuse or addiction should never be ignored. Facts About Morphine Morphine is a natural opioid drug, derived from opium, which is used to relieve moderate to […]