Deciding to go into sober living is a brave and exciting choice. It is the beginning of a new way of living and the chance for exciting opportunities. It is a place where you will have a built-in support system to help guide you every step of the way through your recovery. It is understandable…
Medical experts now realize substance abuse like drug abuse or alcohol use disorder are diseases. As such, they require specific treatments to manage an individual’s recovery. Too often those struggling with addiction or substance abuse fall back into negative habits relapsing. While this doesn’t erase progress, it makes getting healthy and staying so much more…
Once you or a loved one completes a substance abuse treatment program, the next stage is aftercare. At this point in recovery, individuals look to return to their daily lives only now sober. However, there are always challenges in maintaining recovery. One way to overcome these challenges and avoid relapse, which is very common, is…