The Pocket Intervention: Talking to Your Child About Drugs Without Pushing Them Away
Finding out your child—whether they’re a teenager or a young adult—is using drugs is a “heart-in-your-throat” moment. Your first instinct is probably a mix of panic, anger, and an overwhelming…
HALT: Your Simple Tool for Preventing Relapse
For anyone in recovery, the fear of relapse is real and ever-present. Sobriety isn’t just about avoiding substances; it’s about learning to manage life’s normal ups and downs without turning…
Does AI Make A Good Accountability Partner?
The future of addiction treatment is here — and it’s probably already in your pocket. Artificial intelligence, which has been making waves in the healthcare industry for a few years…
How to Offer the Gift of Recovery to a Loved One
Addiction is a disease that affects not only the individual struggling but also everyone who loves them. When a loved one is caught in the cycle of substance abuse, the…
What is the Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement (MORE) method?
What if you could gain 20 years of insight and advice from a wildly successful person in less time than it takes to binge your favorite television series? This is…
Why Professional Detox is Non-Negotiable
The decision to seek recovery is the single most courageous step a person can take. Yet, the journey often begins with a terrifying hurdle: detoxification, the process of clearing substances…
A New Dawn for Methadone Treatment
Methadone, one of the most effective medications for Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), has long been shackled by restrictive federal regulations. For decades, the system required near-daily, in-person dosing at certified…
What Happens After Rehab?
Life after rehab can be both an exciting and challenging time for individuals in recovery. Completing a drug addiction program is a significant milestone in the addiction recovery journey, but…
Behind the 2025 National Recovery Month Theme: “Recovery is REAL”
Every September, the United States observes National Recovery Month, a time to celebrate the gains made by those in recovery and to promote new treatment and recovery practices. Since its…
The Benefits of Online Support Groups
For decades, the image of group therapy has often been tied to physical spaces—the circle of chairs in a clinic, the hushed confidentiality of a community center. While the power…