Posts Tagged ‘12 steps’

what does unmanagability mean? in respect to a drink and drug obsession/addiction?

im doing my 12 steps, as part of my rehabilitation programme to stay clean from drink and drugs, and am wondering if you guys can help me towards it. all i can think is, in my circumstances, my whole life became unmanagable, in the fact that my addiction got out of control and unmanagability. i [...]

Dr. Patrick Carnes | Chemical Addiction vs. Process/Behavioral Addiction | SexHelp.com

Dr. Patrick Carnes discusses process/behavioral addictions, which include gambling addiction, eating disorders, and sexual addiction. Interview by Joe Polish of GeniusNetwork.com. For more information, please visit SexHelp.com.

Man receives Post Rehab Aftercare at Alcohol Treatment Center

www.BrightonHospital.org Recovering alcoholic who received 30 day rehab treatment at Brighton Hospital’s alcohol treatment center describes post rehab Alumni Aftercare Tune-up, 3 times each year at Brighton Hospital in Michigan. Thebest drug and alcohol addiction help is what Brighton is all about. Brighton Hospital is the second oldest alcohol treatment program in the United States [...]

BRN vid Buddhist Path of Recovery part2.mp4

“The Buddhist Path of Recovery – part 2″ Breakout session by Noah Levine at the 1st Inaugural Buddhist Recovery Network Conference. In this workshop Noah will explore the possibilities of a non-12-step model of recovery. Taking the core teachings of the Buddha, the 4-Noble Truths, and adopting them to a path that ends the suffering [...]

Step 6 of the 12 steps

Please subscribe and share … Step 6 is, “Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character.” Please share this video with friends in recovery and those who could benefit from addiction recovery. A great video for use with Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous groups as well as addiction treatment centers.

AVRTuneup – Rational Recovery®

An introduction to a three DVD set that will teach you AVRT® techniques that you can use to achieve permanent abstinence from crack or any other substance you’re having troubles quitting. Rational Recovery® learning materials can be found here: rational.org

Addiction recovery- What other methods are there other than 12 steps?

Is there any other methods to overcome addiction than 12 steps? I really don’t like the idea of 12 steps, sorry , and I really don’t want to follow it where I "need" to believe in a higher power , because, unfortunately , I am an atheist. I want to find out other ways mm, [...]

"Is there such a thing as addiction recovery planning?

If there is a plan for addiction recovery, could you please help me with one? Aside from the obvious, which I am already using, like not using at all, ie. drinking or drugs. 12 Steps are a start for me.