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The Shocking Reason Some Doctors Overprescribe
This post was originally published on February 3, 2016. In the digital age, it’s natural to assume that communication has improved; that we are talking to each other more frequently and efficiently....
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Managing Bipolar Swings During a Romantic Getaway Sucks
This post was originally published on January 14, 2016. Since I don’t live with my boyfriend Horacio, I wasn’t too sure if spending a week with him in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico would go over so well....
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Riverwalk Ranch
Riverwalk Ranch Review Riverwalk Ranch is a detox and residential facility located 30 minutes southwest of Dallas. Treatment includes medical services, evidence-based approaches and optional 12-step...
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Lives Lived Well Mirikai
Mirikai Review Located in the Burleigh suburb of the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia, Mirikai is a residential treatment facility that is part of the non-profit organization, Lives Lived Well....
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The Dangers of Synthetic Drugs
For law enforcement and drug counselors, keeping up with the ever-evolving world of synthetic drugs is an endless game of cat and mouse. When one substance or ingredient is detected and outlawed,...
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Riverwalk Ranch Outpatient
Riverwalk Ranch Outpatient Review Riverwalk Ranch in Northern Texas is an inpatient and outpatient treatment facility for addictions and co-occurring disorders. The outpatient programs are an ideal...
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Lives Lived Well Shanty Creek
Lives Lived Well Shanty Creek Review Lives Lived Well is a non-profit treatment organization that provides care for clients residing throughout Queensland, Australia. Its Shanty Creek residential...
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Copper Sage Recovery
Copper Sage Recovery Review Located about 20 miles south of Salt Lake City, West Bluffdale, Utah’s Copper Sage Recovery is an upscale, 16 bed inpatient treatment facility. It serves adults dealing with...
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Fieldview at Holland
Fieldview at Holland Overview Fieldview at Holland is a luxury 64-bed residential and outpatient treatment facility in Wichita, Kansas. Clients live in a safe and upscale community while undergoing...
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How Addiction Hijacks Your Brain
It’s impossible to talk about addiction and recovery without considering the effect that substance abuse has on the brain, and how brain changes wrought by addiction can affect a person’s ability to...
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Even Casual Cocaine Users Face Serious Consequences
This post was originally published on February 4, 2016. Cocaine is bad for you. Everybody knows that, right? But other than causing a heart attack (or making you feel like you are having one) I am not...
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Why I Still Recommend AA Even Though I Don’t Go
This post was originally published on January 19, 2016. After I quit drinking, a counselor told me to get myself to a meeting. She might as well have told me to go to the moon. Where, I asked? How, I...
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Fieldview at Holland Outpatient
Fieldview at Holland Outpatient Review Wichita, Kansas is home to Fieldview at Holland, which was founded in 2017 as a response to a desperate need to bring a full service addiction treatment facility...
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Ixande
Ixande Review Ixande is an addiction treatment facility located in Cape Town, South Africa. Since 2010 Ixande has offered a “one stop shop” approach to addiction treatment with detox, residential care...
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Opus Treatment
Opus Treatment Review Located in the affluent coastal community of Newport Beach, California, Opus Treatment specializes in the care of clients struggling with alcohol and substance use disorders....
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Ixande Sober Living
Ixande Sober Living Review Cape Town, South Africa’s Ixande is a full service addiction and co-occurring treatment facility. The primary program options include a medical detox and extended care...
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Binge-Watching TV Is More Harmful Than You Think
This post was originally published on February 26, 2016. I don’t watch a lot of TV. Correction—I don’t watch a variety of TV. When I am feeling scared, anxious, depressed or lonely—or am just in a...
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I’m The World’s Most Reluctant Chain Smoker
This post was originally published on February 13, 2015. I think I’ve tried to quit smoking around 21 times. Sometimes I succeeded for a whole day, maybe two, one time four months and still another...
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WHOS Gunyah
WHOS Gunyah Review Located in the upscale Rozelle suburb of Sydney, Australia, We Help Ourselves (WHOS) is a residential treatment facility for men struggling with alcohol and substance use disorders....
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Genesis New Beginning
Genesis New Beginning Review Genesis New Beginning is an affordable outpatient substance abuse and mental health treatment facility in the Southern California city of Huntington Beach. Outpatient...
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