“Legal” doesn’t mean safe and will only cheat yourself onto a harder road toward recovery. We have recently written about the ongoing opioid epidemic and how it has been growing throughout the pandemic. As we react to this increase in overdoses and deaths due to prescription drugs and controlled substances, new alternatives are cropping up […]
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Learning to Accept the Love You Deserve
Micah Moore is a Certified Recovery Support Specialist at Rapha Treatment Center. His clean date is October 8, 2018. He has 2 years and 5 months in continued recovery. He teaches a class called Positive Mental Attitude. It is one all of us should take whether we are in recovery or not. Here is Micah’s […]
Loving the Addict Until They Learn to Love Themselves
Loving the Addict Until They Learn to Love Themselves Nicole Brewer’s Story takes you down the path of redemption, forgiveness, and self-love while on her journey to recovery. Nicole’s journey and nine years of sobriety is proof that recovery is a choice and worth every lesson and blessing that comes your way! “Loving an Addict […]
Overdose Deaths on the Rise Across the Nation
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has presented challenges for all of us. People who misuse substances are particularly vulnerable right now. They are having to find new ways to stay connected to their networks of support while unable to visit with everyone personally. People are staying home, they are isolated and they do not have […]
The Benefits of Spending the Holiday Season in Treatment
Spending the Holiday Season in Treatment? I will admit, spending the holiday season in a drug and alcohol treatment facility does not sound appealing. Spending this time away from your family is difficult during this time. Recovery is a process and your sobriety is a gift that takes time and sacrifice. Sometimes, this process can […]
Maintaining Sobriety Through the Holiday Season
Do What is Best For You and Your Loved Ones Welcome to the holiday season! The time of love, laughter, family get-togethers, parties, and seasonal activities every time you turn around. We look forward to the holiday season every year and we should. It can also be a very stressful time of year, especially for […]