Community Outreach, an Ally in Substance Use Recovery
Stopping a bad habit is as simple - and as difficult - as practicing an opposite productive habit. That may sound wildly oversimplified, and [...]
6 Concrete Benefits of Peer Support for Addiction
Nothing makes life more meaningful than being surrounded by love and support. Having a community makes tough times manageable, challenges easier to overcome and daily [...]
Proactively Handling Warning Signs of Suicide in Children
Suicide is not an enjoyable topic of discussion for anyone. However, removing the stigma around suicide discussions is key to real progress. According to the [...]
An Introduction to the Most Common Careers in Addiction Treatment
So you’re interested in a job in addiction treatment? Working with individuals struggling with substance use and abuse is a noble and rewarding career. Like [...]
7 Activities You’ll Enjoy More Sober
Addiction recovery is not an easy battle, and sometimes it can be hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel. While the [...]
What Should I Know About the CRAFT Intervention Model?
Having a loved one struggle with substance abuse can be one of the hardest things a person has to face in life. Seeing someone [...]
Dispelling the 4 Most Common Myths About Detox
Many of us have heard stories of bad detox experiences and ineffective treatment. How do we determine what’s true and what isn’t? Educating yourself on [...]
Are My Detox Symptoms Normal?
Detoxing from substances is one of the hardest and most painful parts of the journey to recovery. The side effects from alcohol and drug detox [...]
Why Your Family Needs to Start Setting SMART Goals Together
As a family unit, some days may have you feeling more divided than united. Under all the arguments, hair-pulling and slamming of doors, your family [...]
5 Tips to Help You Get the Most Out of Therapy
Caring for your mental health is incredibly important. For many individuals, therapy is a way to prioritize their mental health. It can help improve mental [...]