It’s no secret that some teenagers will experiment with substances sometime during their formative teen years. But those who abuse drugs may have a greater risk of developing an addiction when they are adults. Teen substance abuse can also have long-term...
Connections in Recovery (CiR), established in 2011, provides sober companion and case management support in Los Angeles, New York City, and London and Paris, by assisting individuals who are most vulnerable in our society–people with psychiatric illnesses,...
Connections in Recovery New York Sober Coach is someone put in place that helps an individual, who is struggling with an alcohol addiction, get back on their feet again. Alcohol Addiction- Although alcohol can make one more personality-friendly by giving temporary...
Staying Sober Requires Support – Connections in Recovery New York Sober Companions, Sober Coaches – When headlines read “New Peak Of 71K US Overdose Deaths In 2019 Dashes Hopes,” such as was published recently in the New York Times and a host...
When you reach out and get help for substance use, you might be focusing mostly on your physical well being. You probably want to feel good again. You most likely want to feel like you can function without having an intense desire to use drugs or alcohol. And...
Mental Health companions and Mental Health coaches most important role is to keep the client safe. At Connections in Recovery, our Mental Health Companion or Mental Health Coach is put in place to redirect the client when he or she is feeling triggered or spiraling...
Connections in Recovery helping people around the world has been its mission since the get-go. With divisions on both coasts and another abroad, Connections in Recovery (CiR) has been helping individuals struggling with addiction and/or mental health since first...
If you’re feeling suicidal in recovery, here is some information and a few suggestions to help with feeling more comfortable about seeking help for suicidal thinking. Recovery from addiction can bring up many issues related to emotional and psychological health....
Spring-cleaning your emotional and mental space is important to your well-being. When spring rolls around, we are reminded there’s a sense of hope, renewal, and lightheartedness. The weather improves; daylight lasts longer; birds chirp their sweet sounds bright and...
Rescuing a pet can help alleviate loneliness, anxiety and depression. Did you know about 50.2 percent of American adults are single? When we turn back time and look at what the stats were some fifty years ago, that number registered at around 22 percent in 1950. Much...
