Archive Author: Victory Center

Rise of Synthetic Drugs

August 12, 2016

In recent years, there has been a significant rise of synthetic drugs. Most people have heard of drugs like bath…

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VARC’s Clinical Director, Kerri Cunningham, Interviewed by Cajun First about the Fentanyl Drug Rise in Lafayette

August 8, 2016

Source: http://www.cajunfirst.com/news/local-news/fentanyl-drug-rise-in-lafayette One prescription pain med is causing major issues here in the Hub City. So much that law enforcement…

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13 Local Deaths Reported From Drug Stronger Than Heroin

August 8, 2016

Victory Addiction Recovery Center’s Clinical Director, Kerri Cunningham, is interviewed by local Lafayette news station about the increase in Fentanyl…

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Fun Activities for Sober People

August 5, 2016

Recovery is about finding yourself again. It’s painful, exciting, hopeful, and scary. Many wonder how they will ever have fun…

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Progression of Addiction

July 29, 2016

The progression of addiction to substances is a slow process that without help will only worsen over time. Known as…

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Benefits of Being Sober

July 22, 2016

I didn’t want to join AA but had to because I had nowhere else to turn. My life was an unmanageable…

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Will Alcohol Recovery Affect my Relationships?

July 15, 2016

Alcoholism is a family disease that affects everyone close to the person who is addicted. Addiction Affects Everyone When someone…

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Addiction Recovery Steps

July 9, 2016

Early in my sobriety, I just went through the motions. I went to my meetings because I was told to…

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Overcoming Alcohol Addiction

July 1, 2016

Overcoming alcohol addiction requires that the first part of the journey look much the same for everyone:   Awareness No…

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DUI as a Sign of Addiction

June 24, 2016

Many people are charged with driving under the influence. A question they may face afterwards is whether their DUI is…

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