by | Oct 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
There are a variety of things to do on Halloween that may impact a recovery addict’s chances of success. However, just because you fought an addiction doesn’t mean that you can’t have fun. Whether you plan to attend a Halloween party or join in on trick-or-treating...
by | Oct 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
For centuries people all across the globe have used lavender for many a purpose. Some used it in cooking, others for treating minor ailments and nowadays if you google “lavender” you’ll no doubt be presented with dozens of articles claiming lavender has nearly...
by | Oct 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
SCRAM Technology Can tech solve all of our problems? Probably not, but when it comes to avoiding jail time for a drunk driving offense, it can get an addict into a treatment program instead of behind bars. How? Good question. SCRAM bracelets are devices that measure...
by | Oct 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
A client’s biggest fear after going through an addiction treatment plan is to relapse. With all the chaos of being introduced back into their everyday lives, many former addicts are tempted to drink or use drugs simply because of being exposed to their old haunts and...
by | Oct 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dr. Gabor Maté, a renowned addictions expert and best-selling author firmly believes that there is no such thing as an addictive personality. Nor, does he does think of addiction as a disease. Instead, Maté believes that addiction is deep-rooted, and stems from an...
by | Oct 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
When our heroes come back from a conflict, we breathe a sigh of relief. We think they are safe, that they’ve come home. What we don’t know is that many of our service members will come back and need more help than we could possibly imagine. 71% of Veterans in receipt...
by | Oct 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
The pharmacy is often a stop on our weekend “to do” list. We need to pick up some allergy medicine, a bag of milk, some shampoo and maybe a chocolate bar on our way through the checkout. Sometimes, though, we make our way over to the local pharmacy because we’ve been...
by | Sep 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
A night out, friends, family, a few drinks, laughter, a few more drinks, a bad decision, a loud noise, sirens, blue and red lights and then a room with bars preventing you from leaving. You’re terrified, you didn’t mean for this to happen, and the insurmountable guilt...
