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Do One: Contact Us to Begin the Process of Overcoming an Addiction We recommend choosing a rehabilitation facility as quickly as possible in order to overcome a substance abuse problem. By delaying treatment, you are sinking deeper into an addiction that can damage […]
Sending your child to college is always a little scary, but you have to try to trust that you have taught them right from wrong. Yet, what do you do if you suspect that they might be using drugs or alcohol? Here, are […]
Drug Addiction is a Disease Under the Affordable Care Act, addictions are classified as diseases. They are eligible for services and plans must treat them like other diseases in terms of costs and services. This favorable treatment means that insurers cannot deny coverage […]
Packing a bag for rehab is far simpler than it seems. In fact, most rehab programs prefer for you to be comfortable during your stay. While they may give you a list of certain items that are not permitted due to safety concerns, […]
Taking personal responsibility is an important step for a recovering addict; it is an acknowledgment that your decisions have produced a difficult addiction. The impact of addiction goes far beyond your personal life, it also affects everyone who loves you, cares about you, […]
She used to be so sweet, caring and thoughtful, but now you have a stranger living in your house. Parenting a teenager is rarely an easy job, but this is different. It seems like she has changed into a another person completely and […]
What do you mean, rowing? Like, on a team? The more I listened, the more I liked what I was hearing. One of the brightest students in a group of teenagers I was helping recover from drug and substance abuse had come to […]
Realizing that you are sitting at your own intervention can leave you feeling a wide range of emotions. On one hand, you may feel angry and betrayed that your closest family and friends all got together without you. On the other hand, you […]
“She got fired again,” was the now familiar answer to my casual inquiry to how my sister-in-law has been lately. Her mother’s reply had become curiously monotone in sharp contrast to the exasperated frustration I used to hear. The millenial young lady with […]
At first glance, 30 days seems like a long time to be away from your home and creature comforts. Yet, it really does take that long to fully step away from your current lifestyle and get a new perspective. In fact, unplugging from […]