Recovery Blog For Parents & Loved Ones

How to Cope with an Alcoholic Spouse Posted on May 17, 2018 2:54 pm PDT

It can often feel like an uphill battle when you have a spouse who is living with alcohol addiction. Many husbands and wives realize sooner...

Seven Things to Say & Not Say to a Loved One in Rehab Posted on March 26, 2018 3:25 pm PDT

Supporting addiction recovery is tough for many families, as they struggle to find the right words to say to a loved one in rehab. Choosing...

Infographic: The Hard Facts on Drug Addiction Posted on February 13, 2018 2:34 pm PDT

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Insurance Coverage of Substance Abuse – Am I Covered? Posted on January 19, 2018 10:16 am PDT

There was a time where insurance coverage for substance abuse and mental health was quite limited. The Affordable Care Act changed this for the better....

Is There a Link Between Amphetamines and Depression? Posted on January 17, 2018 9:02 am PDT

Amphetamines, in their legal form such as Adderall and as illicit drugs such as Ecstasy, are synthetic stimulants that are highly addictive. Affecting the central...

Why 12 Step Programs Work Posted on December 4, 2017 8:30 am PDT

Those who seek addiction treatment are familiar with the 12-step program. It has been the foundation of addiction recovery since 1939 and is based on...