Articles by Bill Urell
- Emotional Dependency As A Block To Addiction Recovery
Emotional dependency is a concept that covers two things people active in addiction or in early addiction recovery really aren't very good at, emotions and relationships. Published 24Nov2008, viewed 425 times
- Abstinence In Drug Addiction And Alcoholism: Am I Cured?
Being cured of drug and alcohol addiction is the desire of many. But, is this a realistic expectation? Read on to find out. Published 24Oct2008, viewed 182 times
- Relapse Prevention - Are You Clear on These Key Concepts of Drug and Alcohol Relapse Prevention?
Addiction recovery, relapse and relapse prevention; if you are not clear on these definitions and key concepts then you may be at risk. In this article, clear and concise concepts will be revealed. Published 04Sep2008, viewed 427 times
- Alcoholic Blackout - Types of Alcohol Blackouts, How They Work, and the Consequences
Alcoholic blackouts can range from being mildly annoying to life threateningly dangerous. Do you know the facts? Read on to learn more about alcohol induced blackouts. Published 03Sep2008, viewed 987 times
- Sobriety and Abstinence - 2 Distinctly Different Terms in Drug and Alcohol Recovery
In discussing sobriety and abstinence, many people use the terms interchangeably. Do you know the critical differences between the two concepts? Read on to discover this crucial distinction. Published 02Sep2008, viewed 502 times
- Drug and Alcohol Cravings: What to Do When Cravings Strike and Threaten Your Addiction Recovery
Drug and alcohol cravings can be a grave danger to your addiction recovery; do you know what to do when they strike? Read on for tips and tools that may save your recovery. Published 01Sep2008, viewed 441 times
- Self-Sabotaging and Self-Defeating Behaviors: 8 Tips To Stopping
Are you engaged in self-defeating and self-sabotaging behavior? Do you tend to end up with a mess when things started out so well? Read on to find some solutions Published 31Aug2008, viewed 431 times
- Relapse Prevention- Dangerous Symptoms and Signs of Drug and Alcohol Addiction Relapse Warning List
Relapse prevention identifies the warning signs and symptoms of the process that occurs before returning to drug and-or alcohol use. Relapse prevention is interrupting the forward progress of the drug or alcohol addiction relapse process. Here is what to look for: Published 30Aug2008, viewed 390 times
- Social Drinker, Alcohol Abuse, Or Alcoholic - Which Accurately Describes Your Drinking Habits?
Do you know the differences and possible dangers a social drinker, alcohol abuse or alcoholic? Where do you fit in? You will know after reading this article. Published 29Aug2008, viewed 310 times
- Spirituality In Addiction Recovery: How Can It Help?
Can spirituality help in addiction recovery? How can we define spirituality This article gives solid examples of how spirituality can help in drug and alcohol recovery, and suggests a slightly different concept of spirituality. Published 05Aug2008, viewed 589 times
- Problem Drinking, Alcohol Abuser: Can You Just Cut Down, Or Return To Normal Drinking?
Can a problem drinker or alcohol user drink safely by controlling their drinking? This is not a simple question to answer, in that many do not understand the concepts of social use, substance abue and addiction. We will untangle these in this article. Published 13Jul2008, viewed 448 times
- 8 Tips To Help Stop Self-Defeating And Self-Sabotaging Behavior
Here are some tips to stop self defeating and self sabotaging behavior. How to stop being your own worst enemy Published 20Jun2008, viewed 376 times
- Are You Ready To Succeed In Addiction Treatment? 5 Yes Or No Questions
These 5 simple questions will evaluate your readiness for addiction treatment, just answer yes or no. Published 01Jun2008, viewed 292 times
- What Are The Signs of An Addictive Relationship?
An addictive relationship is like drug or alcohol addiction. When you are in it, it is tough to see your way out. Here are the signs of a dysfunctional relationship: Published 13May2008, viewed 803 times
- The Three Secrets Of Entering Alcohol Addiction Recovery
Alcohol addiction recovery requires three key concepts to come together in the drinkers mind at the same time. Published 04May2008, viewed 469 times
- Is Perfectionism Holding You Back?
Being a perfectionist can be a set up for failure. As human beings, we make mistakes. Mistakes are very difficult for perfectionists to handle. Here's why: Published 02May2008, viewed 323 times
- 10 Warning Signs Of A Bad Relationship About To Fall Apart
These 10 tips can be an early warning detector, arming us with knowledge and understanding to avoid the dysfunctional relationships and bad relationships altogether. Published 01May2008, viewed 1215 times
- Addiction: How Does Drug And Alcohol Addiction Occur?
Drug and alcohol addiction occurs because of 3 factors. The severity of occurance and part these factors play is different in each case. Published 30Apr2008, viewed 3113 times
- What Is Guilt and Why Do We Feel That Way?
Guilt comes in two flavors, healthy guilt and unhealthy, or toxic guilt. We will explore the purpose and diferences between the two. Published 09Apr2008, viewed 818 times
- 7 Quick Tips For Early Drug Addiction Recovery
Quick and easy tips to help banish thought s of returning to drug and alcohol use. Nip those cravings in the bud. Published 03Apr2008, viewed 411 times
- Gambling May Not Be An Innocent Hobby
Gambling may be a hobby for some, but there is a potential for it becoming an addiction problem. Published 31Mar2008, viewed 480 times
- 6 Questions You Must Ask When Selecting A Drug Rehab
Do not enter a drug rehab without asking these 6 key addiction treatment questions. Published 04Mar2008, viewed 376 times
- Can You Be Suffering From Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome?
Poat Acute Withdrawal Syndrome is a delayed clearing of drug and alcohol withdrawal symptoms they are a little known and seldom discussed dager to recovery. Published 29Feb2008, viewed 667 times
- When You Drink When Pregnant, So Does Your Baby: Dangers Of Drinking When Pregnant
Remember that when you drink alcohol, so does your baby. The most preventable cause of mental and physical birth defects in the United States is to not drink during pregnancy. Published 21Jan2008, viewed 866 times
- Drug Abuse And Drug Addiction Facts
Drug abuse and drug addiction is a very serious problem. What starts out as a simple curiosity or use that is considered social may result in a serious addiction. Published 20Jan2008, viewed 354 times
- 7 Tips To Buying The Perfect Prom Dress
How to select a memorable prom dress. It is critical that you find the perfect prom dress that will cause you, your date and everyone else to catch their breath.Here are 7 tips to steer you toward that perfect prom dress. Published 06Dec2007, viewed 370 times
- 10 Tips Quick And Easy Tips To Improve Your Listening Skills
If you are lacking in the listening skills department, though, there are some things that you can start doing today to become a better listener. These ten tips will help you become a better listener and a better communicator. Published 10Oct2007, viewed 376 times
- What is Alcohol Addiction?
Is alcohol addiction a disease? Is it a physical and mental addiction, or simply a moral failing? Published 08Oct2007, viewed 385 times
- Predisposition To Alcoholism: What's In Your Genes?
What causes alcoholism? Is it passed genetically through the family, or are there environmental factors that are more important? It is understood that the predisposition to alcoholism may be contributed by a number of factors including genetic makeup and social or environmental aspects. Published 22Sep2007, viewed 343 times
- What To Look For In A Drug Rehab: Critical Information
While it can seem quite intimidating to ask questions about a drug rehab program, you must in order to find the right one for you.There are many different types of drug rehab programs available. You must find the right program for you. Published 16Sep2007, viewed 323 times
- 12 Signs And Symptoms Of An Addictive Relationship
An addictive relationship is an unhealthy situation in which you suffer cravings for the attention and presence of another person. It can lead to feelings similar to drug withdrawal if these needs are not met, including low self-esteem, helplessness, lack of self-confidence and passive behavior. Published 05Sep2007, viewed 475 times
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