Connect With Music in Recovery
Music is a powerful thing for most people. It is for me, and I would feel punished without it. It can take us back to memories of past...
Top Five Mistakes in Early Recovery
Early recovery from drug and alcohol addiction holds a major paradox: The path to recovery becomes easier when you learn to accept the...
Marijuana and the Opioid Crisis
OPIOID ADDICTION IS ONE of the leading health care crises of our time. It costs the U.S. economy more than $500 billion a year. It kills...
Fixing the Credit Wreckage of Your Past
Your newly sober and getting your life back on track. Chances are that a lot has come unhinged and that likely includes your credit. Take...
Top Two Evidenced Based Addiction Treatment Approaches
Over the past several years, countless studies have been conducted and millions of dollars invested in establishing evidence-based...
Measuring Recovery Success
While there will always be mountains to move in our lives and, let’s be honest, if your in recovery, you have put many there all by...
5 Reasons to Consider Suboxone Maintenance
Suboxone maintenance is a controversial topic in recovery circles. While many of us have conquered addiction (one day at a time) in the...
Chronic Pain Sufferers Stigmatized Too
Hydrocodone (among others) is one of the most widely used drugs to fight chronic pain in the United States, serving a consumer base of...
Doctors Can Prevent Opiate Addiction
Most people only use prescription opioids for a short period of time. Less than two percent of people prescribed opioid-based pain...
Alcohol Awareness Month: Not a Rite of Passage
We discuss the short and long-term effects alcohol use quite regularly, due to the addictive and deadly nature of the booze. Make no...
