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Many addicted individuals associate certain seasons and events with higher levels of substance use than others. This raises the question: why do seasonal changes affect substance use?

There are many benefits to participating in Dry January, both physical and mental. There's a benefit to taking a moment to pause and ask if your drinking has become a liability.

Overall, the step of making amends in AA encompasses the program’s mission to heal the emotional and spiritual aspects of alcoholism while also diminishing the physical and mental side effects of [...]

When coping with life with an alcoholic or addicted person, individuals often experience emotional burnout or compassion fatigue.