Archive Author: Sandy Baker

How Pets Can Help You Avoid Relapse

March 27, 2019

In the United States, the rate of substance use disorder relapse is as high as 60 percent, according to a…

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What Parents Need to Know About Teen Substance Abuse

March 20, 2019

Many parents believe the same thing. “My child would not (or does not) use drugs or alcohol.” Others may not…

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Holistic Treatment Supports Lasting Recovery

March 11, 2019

Holistic Treatment for Substance Use Disorder Can holistic treatments help you with your drug or alcohol addiction? To be clear,…

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How Reducing Stress Helps You on Road to Recovery

February 27, 2019

Stress is a part of daily life for most people. Each day, you likely spend some time worrying, being anxious,…

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Can the Family Medical Leave Act Help You Make the Decision to Enter Rehab?

February 5, 2019

You know you have an addiction. You also know you cannot quit on your own. The thought of getting treatment…

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How to Choose the Best Rehab for Your Needs

January 28, 2019

Getting help for alcohol or drug addiction is a life-saving and life-changing decision. It could mean rebuilding your future to…

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Defining Sober Living: What Does It Mean to You to Be Sober?

January 22, 2019

Sober living is defined differently by every person who walks this path in life. Whether it is one day or…

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How to Spot a High-Functioning Addict

January 3, 2019

  Individuals sometimes believe those with an addiction are unable to work, go to school, or remain social. Although movies…

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Addiction and Depression: Symptoms and Treatments

December 18, 2018

Depression and alcohol or drug addiction seem to go hand-in-hand. The statistics are staggering. About 15 million people in the…

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Signs Your Teen Is Using Drugs and Alcohol

December 7, 2018

Recognizing that your teen is using drugs or alcohol is very difficult. For some parents, it’s possible to never see…

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