When your 20-year-old starts using again, it’s not just fear that shows up. It’s guilt. A silent, sharp voice whispering
Starting drug addiction treatment—especially for prescription drugs—can feel like stepping into the unknown. The moment you say “I need help,”
You didn’t imagine your way into this frustration. You really tried. Maybe it was detox. Maybe it was an outpatient
“I’m scared I won’t be me anymore.” I’ve heard this whispered, choked, even shouted by clients on their first day.
Sometimes, the hardest part of recovery isn’t getting clean. It’s staying emotionally connected when things feel flat. If you’ve been
You already know you need help. That’s the hardest part. Now comes the point where you say the quiet part
When someone you love is caught in the grip of addiction, it’s easy to feel torn between anger and compassion,
Summer break. Late-night bonfires. Old songs on the radio. Friends who still drink like they did in high school. If
When it comes to breaking free from drug or alcohol addiction, the first step—detox—is also one of the most critical.
For anyone struggling with drug or alcohol addiction, the idea of quitting can be both hopeful and terrifying. One of
