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Video games are a great way to unwind after a busy day. But if video games have consumed your daily thought life to the point where you have trouble functioning in everyday life, it may already be an addiction. In this article, we’ll share some ways you can help curb your addiction and where you […]

A 12-step program in Hawaii can help many recovering addicts turn their lives around for the better. But what are the “12 steps”? And where can you find an effective 12-step recovery program in Hawaii? We answer those questions in this article. What is a 12-step program in Hawaii? Perhaps you’ve already heard of 12-step […]

Completing a program at an alcohol recovery home in Hawaii is an achievement in and of itself. Seriously. However, the transition from rehab back into one’s familiar life can be extremely challenging. To go directly from a protected environment, free of daily triggers, free of the ability or option to use, and then right back […]

Are you suffering from social media addiction in Kona? The advent of social media changed nearly everything about our culture. It revolutionized how, when, where, and even why we connect to other people. Whereas social media was previously used by a very small percentage of the population (and then only used minimally), it is now […]

Did you know that alcoholism and depression are the two most common diagnoses in the country? And unfortunately, these two also often occur together. Those who have depression are also more likely to become addicted to alcohol. This is because many depressed people turn to alcohol to numb their pain. Therefore, treatment must not be […]

For anyone who has ever played a video game, they know they can be both great fun, as well as a great distraction. Video games have been a part of our culture for over half a decade, ranging from simplistic single player concepts, to the most complex online multi player worlds. And, as with anything […]

Social media is inescapable these days. It’s on our phones, our watches, in even in our cars! Almost everyone who has a phone is sure to have a social media app. Almost everyone has social media accounts in this day and age. It’s as common as having a phone. For some people, however, their lives […]

Alcoholism and depression are two of the most common diagnoses in Hawaii. Not only are they common on their own, but a person who suffers from one diagnosis is much more likely to be diagnosed with the other as well. Many people who suffer from depression will turn to alcohol in hopes of escaping the […]

If you, or someone you care about, is suffering from an addiction to alcohol, you need to seek help as quickly as possible. Having the right type of support can mean the difference between successful, lasting sobriety, and a disheartening series of relapses. But how can you find the right help? Let’s discuss a few […]

For many people, playing video games is a fun hobby. But for others, it can be a more-than-harmful habit. It can take over their life. Video games are meant to be recreational. But like so many things that are designed with fun in mind, people can form an unhealthy relationship with them. These things only […]