John Shegerian
John Shegerian, who is an amazing human being, has overcome humble beginnings, beat many odds and circumstances in life including sex addiction
-John is a recipient of the prestigious Martin Luther King award
-Founder of Addicted.com, one of the most successful online network communities that attracts between seven thousand – fourteen thousand visitors each day.
-He is Chairman and CEO of Electronic Recyclers, Inc. (ERI) offering reformed convicts a second chance and many of the employees at ERI are realizing the dream of “recycled life” as a result of Shegerian’s compassion.
Find out about the two main philosophies of life that he lives by. Also, discover the secrets and passion that drives him to be a resounding recovery success of his generation.
Treatment of Mood Disorders in Addiction
Negative emotions are relapse triggers. Find out from Paul Corona, MD how your mood medications work and how you can use available treatments to your advantage.
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Proven Secrets for Staying Sober
Wonderful quotes from persons living their recovery and the things they say and do to stay on the path.
Another Year Calls to Us
A call to all of us to remember our lives and lessons and to look forward in continuing the positive in this new year from Dr. Karen Casey.
How to Work the Steps with Success
Is the first in a four-part series about the 12-Step program from Alcoholics Anonymous and the very inspirational Father Martin. This month is about the first three steps of the program.
The risk of Stimulant Abuse In Teenagers
Professor Steven Jaffe, MD from Emory University explores the benefits and risks involved in teenagers on prescribed stimulant medication. Find out which prescribed stimulant medication has the lowest risk of abuse potential
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A call to be a Real Remarkable Lady
A reminder of how valuable a caring relationship between patient and therapist is to recovery and that being what you are trying to convey is a very powerful and wonderful thing.
Radical Pastectomy
A message that you should be willing and are deserving of more than just simple recovery. That there is much more goodness that can be added to your life if you are ready to search and ask for it.
Fly High In Recovery With Mentoring
A comparison of your journey to sobriety to flying a small airplane. Knowing your instruments for your safe plane travel is the same for your personal journey, friends or mentors are those tools to help you.
Mindfulness
Learning to stay in the moment by being aware of your thoughts and actions. This will help you combat feelings and actions that may be harmful to your recovery. Suggestions on a particular deep-breathing exercise to help you learn to be mindful and also relieves stress.
Recovery Chuckles
Many funny comments and jokes.
Common Barriers to Women
Due to social parameters, women dealing with recovery issues face more obstacles to achieving and maintaining recovery. Issues such as childhood trauma, mental issues and family situations all play a crucial part.
Benefits of Smoking Cessation
One More Time - An informative article from Dr John, who recalled an attempt to smoke years ago and how today the alarming facts of smoking for children and various other interesting statistics. Makes you realize that today is a good day to quit.
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Twelve Family Mistakes
An entertaining and brief description of 12 common family observations and a realistic cure for them.
Taking Steps to Beat Colon Cancer
A wonderful article describing what colon cancer is, potential causes, detection testing and treatments. A must read for everyone.
Let go of the past
A plea to remind persons to not let the past win, it is over and done and the present and future is where you need to be focusing.
Spend This Year
A lovely poem urging you to be kind and help others, it is a new year after all.
Breaking down the walls of denial
Ken Seeley of Intervention 911.com writes about how he came to his line of work. He talks about how hard addiction is to break and the five types of 'rock bottom', one of which is hopeful to help the addict turn his life around.
Treatment Saved My Life
A moving story from a young man named Noah. He talks about his slide down into addiction and how he eventually received an intervention from a member of Rusty's House. He now does work with others in the same boat he was in a few months ago to help them and himself.
- I'm for an alcohol-free America
- Drinking is not fun
- I'm too smart to drink
- I will be driving
- I'm against teenage drinking
- I'm too cool to drink
- It distracts my academic aspirations
- Drinking is trouble
- Drinking is toxic
- I will not risk my future
- Drinking is very risky
- See all 22 reasons...
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Recent News
Recovery Solutions Magazine recognizes and pays tribute to the following
powerful recovery leaders for their immense contribution to recovery community:
Allen Berger, Ph.D Prof. Steven Jaffe,MD
John Shegerian
Karen Casey,PhD
March 25, 2006Now available in the United States and Canada.
Recovery Solutions Magazine is now available for subscription in both the United States and Canada.
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Last Updated: Friday, February 17th, 2008 8:38 AM EST
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