recovery

What It Means to Provide a Full Continuum of Care in Addiction Treatment

Various levels of care are available in addiction treatment programs, but not all programs provide full continuum addiction treatment.  Without…

2 months ago

What to Expect After Rehab: Getting Through the First 30 Days and Beyond

Going to rehab was one of the biggest and best decisions of your life.  You have completed the treatment program,…

3 months ago

How Does It Feel to Be 90 Days Sober?

The first 90 days sober may bring several surprises you don’t expect.  You’ve been told that you’ll feel better without…

4 months ago

Why Do Some People Need Medical Detox?

Fear of detox and withdrawal is the primary reason people avoid addiction treatment.  It is a valid concern.  But their…

4 months ago

Preparing for Rehab: 5 Helpful Things You Need to Know

Committing to rehab wasn’t an easy decision, but now that you’ve made the decision, you need to prepare for the…

6 months ago

How Long Do California Alcohol Rehab Programs Last?

The length of an alcohol rehab program will be different for each person.  How long your treatment lasts is determined…

6 months ago

Relapse Prevention Tips: 5 Strategies to Avoid Alcohol Purchases At the Grocery Store

Individuals in early recovery are surrounded by triggers that threaten their abstinence.  Even a trip to the local grocery store…

7 months ago

Sober Living Homes, Rehabs, and Halfway Houses: Key Differences

Frequently, sober living homes, rehabs, and halfway houses are mistakenly considered as the same thing.  While each plays a vital…

7 months ago

The Role of Counseling in Drug Rehab: How It Promotes Recovery

The abundance of information about drug rehab often does not include much about the importance of counseling.  Different types of…

7 months ago

Benefits of Intensive Outpatient Programs: Balancing Treatment with Work

If you are struggling with substance use but don’t want to jeopardize your job by entering treatment, help is available. …

9 months ago