What Happens at an Intervention?

An addiction intervention is an opportunity to set the right course for a loved one who has stalled in trying to find recovery. Typically, the family member experiencing substance use disorder has not yielded to get help (and has likely been enabled). Simply said, an intervention is where the rubber meets the road, and the […]
Navigating Holiday Stress in Recovery

The holiday season often brings joy and celebration, but for those in addiction recovery, it can also introduce unique challenges. Balancing mental health, managing holiday stress, and maintaining sobriety become crucial during this time of year.
Recovery for Veterans: Addressing Substance Abuse and PTSD

In the wake of serving their nation, many veterans face a new battle: the struggle with substance use disorder (SUD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). These challenges are often intertwined, deeply
Addiction and the Brain: How Drugs Affect Neurochemistry

The human brain, a complex and intricate organ, governs not only our thoughts and movements but also our emotions and desires. At the heart of some of the most challenging disorders,