Extensive evaluation and a personalized treatment plan are the first steps to treating co-occuring disorders. What else ...
My loved one is an addict: What do I do?
What to do when you find that first needle, crack pipe, bag of cocaine or stash of pills? The WAY in which you help can ...
Trust and addiction recovery
Becoming vulnerable is an important aspect of addiction treatment. How do you begin to be honest with yourself? Tips her ...
Coping with addiction in the family
To cope with addiction, you need to learn to let some things go. This explanation and practical exercise can help! ...
Women and sobriety: 3 critical steps from addiction to sobriety
From hitting bottom to getting help, we outline the 3 steps for women seeking a sober life. More here. ...
Child visitation and monitoring services: INTERVIEW with Cherishing My Moments
A Q&A with Ms. Vonda Dennis on best practices in visitation monitoring for people in early recovery. Plus, tips on the b ...
Does addiction affect women differently than men?
Yes, addiction affects women differently than men. An exploration of the ways that men and women differ in active addict ...
How to get and stay sober: BOOK REVIEW
7 tips on how to get and stay sober from author and licensed psychotherapist, Michael Pond...and the reasons why you mig ...
Depression during addiction recovery: Am I depressed or just down?
When does short term sadness turn into long term depression? We review here and invite your questions about depression d ...
How to recover from drug abuse? INTERVIEW with Allan Kehler
How can addicts or their loved ones understand addiction and start the path to recovery? Tips and pointers from motivati ...