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Some nicknames, like “weed” for “marijuana” and “coke” for “cocaine,” are so common nowadays that most people know what they…

The weeks right after a loved one comes from home from a recovery program are a critical time. Studies have…

You just dropped off your child, spouse, parent, or friend at an addiction recovery center. It’s been a long path…

Sometimes we like to think of life as the plot to a movie. There’s an inciting problem. Something happens that…

Overcoming addiction is scary. Job hunting can be overwhelming. The combination of the two is almost enough to make a…

  If your child is using drugs or alcohol, you may feel overwhelmed, angry, or in denial of the problem,…

Stigma isn’t tangible, but it is very real. It’s seen in the facial expressions of a person when she finds…

You hibernated at home all winter—purposely separating yourself from all the usual temptations. You didn’t go to bars when your…

  According to the National Health Council, almost half of Americans live with some sort of chronic pain. From injury,…

Every relationship is different and recovery looks different for each person. However, there are some basic guidelines to keep in…