The holidays, while often associated with joy and celebration, can be challenging for those in recovery from substance or alcohol abuse. The festive atmosphere, gatherings, and expectations can become triggers for individuals navigating the path of recovery. Recognizing and managing …
The events that unfold during our childhood can cast a long shadow, shaping the course of our adult lives. The physical and emotional impacts of adverse childhood experiences are profound, often extending far beyond those formative years. The Centers for …
As October ushers in cooler temperatures and a change of scenery, it can also bring unique challenges for those in recovery. The shift in seasons often limits our options for activities, potentially making the path to recovery more challenging. However, …
As October ushers in cooler temperatures and a change of scenery, it can also bring unique challenges for those in recovery. The shift in seasons often limits our options for activities, potentially making the path to recovery more challenging. However, …
Celebrating a sobriety anniversary is a huge accomplishment and life event for yourself and others. Soberness is a lifelong journey that, for many people, often comes with obstacles and setbacks. Whenever someone reaches a sober milestone, such as 30 …
There are so many benefits to staying sober beyond repairing relationships and your finances. Substance abuse can have serious short and long-term health consequences for your organs, immune system, and mental health. Sobriety can either mend or prevent further damage …
There are a variety of situations that can lead to two adults becoming codependent of each other. One of the most common tends to be when one adult is suffering from substance abuse and the other acts as their caretaker. …
Sometimes a larger group that you would typically see in a classic intervention, can further deter an individual from seeking addiction treatment. During a simple intervention, only one trusted family member or friend who is close to this individual will …
Decreasing fatal overdoses is among the top public health priorities the U.S. government will be tackling in 2023. Nearly every five minutes, a U.S. citizen dies from a fatal drug overdose. This number has only increased over the past several …
Similar to the classic invention style, family intervention is a collaborative effort to get a loved one to see addiction treatment. We understand how difficult it is for loved ones of someone who is struggling with addiction, to confront them …
