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Alcohol Abuse Increases Heart Risks
[](/wp-content/smush-webp/2016/03/Alcohol-Abuse-Increases-Heart-Risks-pic-1.jpg.webp)We may get used to hearing about the dangers of alcohol abuse. However, it is important not to get complacent when…
Healing and Freedom from Porn Addiction
On April 4, 2016, Renaissance Ranch will open their new Intensive Outpatient Pornography Addiction Treatment program. Relying on 15 years of in-the-trenches tested and proven methods, this program uni…
Surviving Addiction Without Family
[](/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Surviving-Addiction-Without-Family-pic-1.jpg)Addiction is an incredibly personal battle that will require everything that an addict has to fight. For this reason, it is…
Driving and Marijuana Smoking
[](/wp-content/smush-webp/2016/04/Driving-and-Marijuana-Smoking-pic-1.jpg.webp)There has been in a trend, recently, of relaxation on what specifically is dangerous about marijuana abuse. While there a…
Is Addiction Genetic?
[](/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Is-Addiction-Genetic-pic-1.jpg)Addiction is currently a mental disease that is growing and causing immense pain and suffering across America, as well as around the entir…
Pornography Use is Substance Abuse
We all have a "sex drive." This is exactly as God intended it to be. You are going to have sexual thoughts, urges and desires. In fact, this is nothing more or less than "the power to co-create life"…
4 Questions to Ask About Outpatient Addiction Recovery Programs
Making the decision to seek help for alcohol or drug addiction is a big step, but before you enroll in just any addiction recovery program, it's important to do a little bit of homework to make sure y…
The Effects of Heroin on the Body
[](/wp-content/smush-webp/2016/02/The-Effects-of-Heroin-on-the-Body-pic-1.jpg.webp)Of all of the common street drugs that are seen in the world, today, heroin is certainly the most dangerous. In terms…
How Family Programs Can Help with Addiction Recovery
Sometimes it is easy to think that your addiction is something you suffer on your own, but the truth is that your family is suffering right along with you. When you decide to get help with your addict…
The Dangers of Binge Drinking
[](/wp-content/smush-webp/2016/02/The-Dangers-of-Binge-Drinking-pic-1.jpg.webp)Young people have a tendency to find themselves involved in a dangerous activity or pastime. In a way, it's part of what…
God and Action in Recovery
I recently watched a clip that talked about our dependence on God to keep us sober. The speaker had mentioned that he frequently hears in meetings people say, "I am going to just get out of the driver…
Letting Your Light Shine in 2016
With a new year upon us, it's a great time to look forward to 2016 and strengthen our resolve to not only improve our lives in recovery but also the world around us. A big part of recovery is service.…
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