Blog Entries tagged 'treatment centers'

The Serenity Prayer

kenandjody@comcast.net — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100

We 12-step people say the Serenity Prayer's first few lines thousands of times, before most meetings, and in our hearts so often when faced with one of those inevitable difficult situations life hands us.

But how many times have we heard the entire work, as written by Reinhold Neibuhr in 1926?

When you hear the prayer in its entirety you see even greater depth, and you see where it is at heart a Christian poem. So [...]

Alternative to 12-step recovery?

karima@aboutdrugrehab.com — Sat, 15 Mar 2008 16:18:34 +0100

In all the talk about recovery from addiction, all I ever hear about is meetings and 12-step. It seems that all recovering addicts and alcoholics have become religious and embraced Christianity - for the most part. Is there any other way? I think to myself that there has to be a non 12-step, non religious way to remain in safe recovery from addiction. I am not in recoverymyself, but I can certainly empathize with those who do not embrace organized religion. I kn [...]

Treatment-Centers.net's new functionality!

bernie@treatment-centers.net — Sun, 30 Sep 2007 16:19:22 +0100

Treatment-Centers.net launched a new version of the popular recovery help site with vastly increased functionality 9 days ago. The new site features a directory of treatment centers and a recovery community component which are both unique in the substance abuse treatment and addiction recovery field.