Resolute Recovery Blog:

REDEFINE YOUR RECOVERY

Is Social Anxiety Driving Your Substance Use?

Is Social Anxiety Driving Your Substance Use?

Social Anxiety and Substance Use Living with social anxiety disorder (SAD) can feel like navigating a maze of constant fear and self-consciousness. Research reveals a startling connection: individuals with SAD are up to three times more likely to develop a substance...

Read More
Addiction and Sleep: Breaking the Cycle of Drug Insomnia

Addiction and Sleep: Breaking the Cycle of Drug Insomnia

Sleep in Addiction Recovery Sleep is crucial in addiction recovery, supporting both physical healing and emotional stability. Studies indicate that good sleep enhances the brain's capacity to develop new, positive habits while overcoming addictive behaviors. The...

Read More
Kratom: Herbal Supplement or Hidden Addiction?

Kratom: Herbal Supplement or Hidden Addiction?

What is Kratom? Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia, particularly Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. The leaves of this evergreen plant have been used for centuries in traditional medicine and cultural practices....

Read More
Drug Use and Mental Health: Co-Occurring Disorders

Drug Use and Mental Health: Co-Occurring Disorders

What are Co-Occurring Disorders? Co-occurring disorders, also known as dual diagnosis, describe the simultaneous presence of both a mental health condition and a substance use disorder. These intertwined conditions create unique challenges for individuals seeking...

Read More
Spotting Signs of Cocaine Use and What to Do Next

Spotting Signs of Cocaine Use and What to Do Next

Understanding Cocaine and Its Effects Cocaine, derived from the coca plant, is one of the most powerful illegal stimulants available. Users typically encounter this drug in two primary forms: Powder cocaine: A fine, white crystalline substance typically snorted...

Read More
Did You Make a New Year Resolution to Stay Sober? Here’s How to Keep It

How to Build a Strong Support Network for Sobriety in 2025

The Importance of Starting the New Year With a Strong Support Network A strong support network acts as your foundation for lasting sobriety. Research shows individuals with robust support systems are twice as likely to maintain their recovery compared to those who...

Read More