Alabama Addiction Recovery Events for 2023 September is National Recovery Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the achievements of individuals who have overcome or are currently in recovery from substance use disorders. It is also a time to raise awareness of the importance of treatment and support for those who are struggling with addiction. […]
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Celebrating National Drug Court Month
May is National Drug Court Month Every May communities from all over the country come together to celebrate the success of Drug Court Programs. It is a time to celebrate the success of each participant in active recovery and honor the staff that works tirelessly to ensure the participants’ success in the program. What are […]
Stop the Stigmas in Substance Use Disorders
Stigmas in Substance Use Disorders Substance abuse disorder affects more than 11.5 million people each year. Many families and loved ones have someone in their lives that have suffered from addiction. Family Life Center shares the same message as the “Stop Judging. Start Healing.” campaign that was launched by The Alabama Department of Public Health […]
Struggling with Addiction? FLC can Help
Family Life Center is an outpatient care facility that focuses on bringing the hope of health and wholeness to those whose lives have been devastated by the use of alcohol and other drugs. Family Life Center is a nonprofit treatment program for those with or at risk of drug and alcohol problems. We offer outpatient […]
Opioid Addiction Awareness & Prevention
The nation is seeing a rise in drug overdose deaths and Alabama is suffering greatly. Jefferson County saw a record high 25% increase in 2020 which mirrors national data. The CDC recorded the highest yearly number of fatal overdoses ever in the U.S. in May 2020. The United States is on its way to surpassing […]
Recovery is NOT Linear
Recovery is a journey, not a destination. You will not decide to get clean and suddenly arrive at the sober living destination. It is a lifelong process – though it isn’t as daunting as it may sound. The most important part of the process is learning how to manage your new lifestyle. Most of us […]