Scottsdale Providence Recovery Center Outpatient
The Basics Scottsdale Providence Recovery Center in Arizona is treatment facility designed for adults struggling with substance abuse. It offers a structured inpatient treatment program with housing,...
View ArticleSmoking Cigarettes Increases Relapse Risk
This post was originally published on November 3, 2015. According to a study released in the journal Alcoholism, the majority of people suffering from alcoholism (or “alcohol use disorder”) smoke, but...
View ArticleI’m Fine With Taking Ritalin in Recovery but Thanks for Your Concerta
This post was originally published on November 5, 2015. One of the (many?) downsides of living during a time when social media has given all tech-capable humans a platform for their typically...
View ArticleBreakthrough Recovery Outreach Outpatient
The Basics Atlanta, Georgia’s Breakthrough Recovery Outreach (BRO) is a CARF accredited substance abuse and dual diagnosis treatment facility for adolescents and adults. Following the residential...
View ArticleK.I.S.S. Foundation
The Basics The K.I.S.S. Foundation (Keep It Simple Sobriety) is a Cleveland-based therapeutic community for men. It offers transitional housing and a variety of services within a three phase program....
View ArticlePeachtree DBT
The Basics Peachtree DBT is an outpatient treatment facility in Atlanta that specializes in the care of children, adolescents and adults struggling with alcohol and substance use disorders as well as...
View ArticleBooze Ads Increase Underage Drinking Even More than You Thought
This post was originally published on November 20, 2015. Advertising executives everywhere can rejoice, their hard work is paying off—just not with the right consumer. The Daily Mail recently reported...
View ArticleREADER SPOTLIGHT: How I Got Sober: Amy
This post was originally published on November 9, 2015. People get sober in all sorts of ways. Sometimes they quit on their own. Sometimes they go to rehab. They show up in 12-step rooms, ashrams,...
View ArticleBreakthrough Recovery Outreach Adolescent Residential
The Basics Breakthrough Recovery Outreach (BRO) of Atlanta, Georgia was founded in 2005 to treats adults and adolescents struggling with addiction and co-occurring disorders. This CARF accredited...
View ArticleRiverview Manor
The Basics Riverview Manor is a residential treatment facility for adult men and women located in Underberg of South Africa. Riverview Manor was founded in 1999 to offer treatment options for a variety...
View ArticleBeachside Behavioral Health
The Basics Beachside Behavioral Health is a luxury residential treatment organization in the rehab hub of Orange County, California. It specializes in the care of alcohol and substance use disorders as...
View ArticleBlackouts: Not Just for Alcoholics Anymore
This post was originally published on December 3, 2015. Ah, the blackout. The eternal mystery of what the hell happened last night, where’s my left shoe, and who’s the stranger in my bathrobe?...
View ArticleYes I Believe in God. Except When I Don’t
This post was originally published on December 1, 2015. I avoided recovery for years, like many do, because of the God thing. It’s not that I didn’t believe in God. I believed in the existence of some...
View ArticleRiverview Manor: Choose Life Extended Care
The Basics Riverview Manor of Underberg, South Africa is an upscale residential treatment program for adult men and women who are dealing with a number of addictions and behavioral health concerns....
View ArticleSecond Chance Sobriety Homes
The Basics Second Chance Sobriety Homes is a Bay Area based company that operates a number of upscale facilities for men and women who are in the early stages of their recovery. The key element to the...
View ArticleAtlanta DBT
The Basics Atlanta DBT is an outpatient treatment facility that specializes in the treatment of clients struggling with addiction and co-occurring disorders. With two locations in the Atlanta area and...
View ArticleBeachside Behavioral Health Outpatient
The Basics Located an hour south of Los Angeles in the affluent Orange County, Beachside Behavioral Health is a treatment facility that specializes in the care of men and women struggling with alcohol...
View ArticleLiving Recovery
The Basics Living Recovery of Gainesville, Georgia is a Christian based sober living program for men seeking a safe place to learn how to live in recovery from drug and/or alcohol addiction. It’s also...
View ArticleFairhaven House
The Basic Fairhaven House is a Seattle based, faith oriented sober housing program operated through Seattle Open Door Church. This program is for men and women who are new to sobriety and need an...
View ArticleIs Video Gaming Really A Medical Disorder? This Week in Addiction and...
When the World Health Organization (WHO) officially recognized video-gaming as a “disorder” earlier this year, the move drew as much skepticism as it did support. A new Vox feature indicated that video...
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