It is not an opioid epidemic. It is addiction. It is mental illness. It is disease. Yes, opiate use and abuse is on the rise…
One of the questions we commonly hear in admissions is, “How is an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) different from attending AA meetings?” Why would I…
I came across this article today, and I was pleased to see one of the leaders in our industry talking about the various problems we…
We were fortunate enough to be able to offer our support and services to Joshua B. who is featured on the August 14, 2017 episode…
A primary aspect of addiction is that of isolation. Isolation is our inability to connect emotionally and spiritually. Our isolation stems from other and/or self-inflicted…
Most of us can recall, on at least one occasion, where their restaurant server or bartender was intoxicated during their shift. As surprising as this…
Extended Care is a relatively new concept in the addiction treatment field and is largely a result of the growing evidence that more is needed…
Many people think of an intensive outpatient program for addiction treatment as an alternative to inpatient rehab. Unfortunately, failure rates can be high for outpatient…
I have worked in mental health and chemical dependency programs for about 25 years. It has been an interesting journey full of learning opportunities. One…
Subject: Top Speakers to address Sexual Abuse, Trauma and the Correlation Between Abuse and Alcohol and Drug Dependence at March 24th It Happens to Boys…