What a heart wrenching thing to go through – watching a loved one suffer with substance abuse and feeling helpless to do anything about it. Millions of people suffer from substance addiction, and many of them are in treatment for … Continue reading
If we look closely, we could find a support group for nearly every situation under the sun. There are support groups for cancer patients, divorcees, parents, those going through infertility, those that have lost a loved one, and even for … Continue reading
Holistic medicine is a popular trend in our country today. But as more and more people have made use of this philosophy of treatment over the years, it is proving to be more than merely a trend. Holistic treatment is … Continue reading
Cooperation is defined as two or more forces working or acting together towards a common end or purpose. In active addiction, my concept of cooperation was using and manipulating others, so that I could continue getting high. If a person … Continue reading
Eating disorders are very much like substance abuse. Some individuals even suffer from both diseases at the same time. The substance of choice, whether it is food or drugs, is used by the person to try to control things in … Continue reading
Teenagers are one of the largest demographics of people experimenting with and getting hooked on drugs. Numerous programs have been developed to help solve the teen drug problem, and many groups have wisely focused on prevention. D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse … Continue reading
Marijuana is one of those substances that seem to regularly cause a lot of stir in our country. It’s the kind of thing that always has a new story popping up about it, and sometimes the topic becomes tiresome. But … Continue reading
While eternally grateful for the opportunity to oversee a business as fulfilling and successful as Treatment Solutions, I sometimes find myself getting lost in the day-to-day intricacies of business and lose sight of the big picture with regard to recovery. … Continue reading
As kids get older, they naturally begin to pull away from their parents. This is the beginning of them learning to live on their own and have their own lives. Before your kids get too old and independent, however, it … Continue reading
The beauty of the internet as a public forum has truly elevated the idea of free speech to another level. As I see it, this cyber-medium is the last chance for individuals to seek out and deliver pure honesty without … Continue reading
