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House of Mercy
The Basics House of Mercy is an Iowa-based non-profit organization that provides a comprehensive residential treatment for women struggling with addiction and co-occurring disorders. Founded in 1893,...
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America’s Rehab Campuses Outpatient
The Basics With facilities in Tucson, Arizona; Dana Point, California; Lake Charles, Louisiana and Midland, Texas, America’s Rehab Campuses is a CARF-accredited behavioral health organization that...
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Lakeview Center Opiate Treatment Program
The Basics Lakeview Center is a comprehensive substance abuse and behavioral health treatment facility in Pensacola, Florida. It offers a number of treatment services including an opiate program that...
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Full Life Counseling
The Basics Based out of Winston-Salem in North Carolina, Full Life Counseling is a behavioral health organization founded in 2008. Though it was once a sober living home, it has since converted into a...
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Bottleneck [EXCERPT]
I felt it grow like ink blossoming in water. My very first drink curled inside me with a delicate, black promise. I was fifteen, sitting on my closet floor in the dark, carefully tracing the thin,...
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Supplementing the 12 Steps
Around the world, when people think of sobriety they think of 12-step programs. For decades, Alcoholics Anonymous and similar fellowship programs were the only treatment available to many people...
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House of Mercy Outpatient
The Basics House of Mercy is a non-profit treatment organization with outpatient facilities located in the capital city of Des Moines, Iowa as well as in the smaller cities of Newton and Indianola. It...
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Lakeview Center SHAPE and Phase Three
The Basics SHAPE is a specialty service offered through the substance abuse and mental health treatment facility Lakeview Center of Pensacola, Florida. SHAPE, which stands for Substance Abuse HIV...
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Michelle Roling, Eating Disorder Specialist
The Basics Located about 25 miles west of Des Moines, Iowa in the town of Adel, certified eating disorder specialist Michelle Roling provides comprehensive outpatient services for clients of all ages...
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Heather Locklear Calls Addiction ‘Ferocious:’ This Week in Addiction and...
Former Melrose Place star Heather Locklear took to Instagram on Wednesday to pay tribute to a friend who’d just passed away. “Addiction is ferocious and will try to take you down. Recovery is the best...
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What It’s Like to Go to SMART Recovery After Eight Years in AA
This post was originally published on August 19, 2015. I never wanted to go to AA, even when I needed it. After doing a bit of research when a private doc suggested it eight years ago, I decided it...
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Lori Jasinski, Eating Disorder Sober Companion
Background and History Originally from Chicago, Illinois, Lori Jasinski is an Eating Disorder Sober Companion treating clients in Los Angeles, New York City and abroad. In recovery for over 10 years,...
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Sanford Health Eating Disorder Program
The Basics Sanford Health Eating Disorder Program is a department of the world-class non-profit Sanford Health treatment organization that specializes in the care of adolescents and adults struggling...
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Sunshine Treatment Institute
The Basics Sunshine Treatment Institute of Detroit, Michigan is an outpatient clinic that offers a variety of services with a specialty in behavioral health and addiction. Services includes detox,...
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Sanford Health Eating Disorder Program Outpatient
The Basics Sanford Health Eating Disorder Program offers a Partial Hospitalization (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and standard outpatient programming for children, adolescents and adults in...
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Reno-Sparks Gospel Mission
The Basics As its name suggests, Reno-Sparks Gospel Mission is located in Reno, Nevada and provides a host of housing and recovery services for residents struggling with substance abuse and...
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Willow Springs Center
The Basics Located in Reno, Nevada, Willow Springs Center is a behavioral health organization that offers flexible treatment services for children and teens struggling with addiction and related...
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How to Cope When You Lose Someone to Addiction
Last year, 72,000 Americans died from drug overdoses. Each of those individuals left a network of friends and loved ones who were heartbroken over their deaths. Despite the fact that hundreds of...
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Should You Be Able to Fire an Alcoholic Employee?
This post was originally published on October 5, 2015. It’s a simple, 164-page manual on alcoholism. What it is, what to do if you have it, are married or related to someone who might have it or...
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Ridge House
The Basics Founded in 1982, Ridge House is a state-wide organization based out of Reno, Nevada. It provides sober living and social rehabilitation services for men and women coming out of prison. While...
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