Set Aside Excuses for Avoiding Treatment

Set Aside Excuses for Avoiding Treatment

When things go wrong in your life—as they no doubt do from time to time—it can be all too easy to fall back on excuses. Leaning into an excuse can be an effort to shift blame to someone else or simply to avoid embarrassment. Excuses can also be employed when you...
Top Tips for Preventing Relapse

Top Tips for Preventing Relapse

It would be wonderful if you could go through treatment for a substance use disorder and come out the other side confident that you would never have difficulties with drugs or alcohol again. The fact of the matter, however, is that many people in recovery experience a...
Classic Board Games Offer Recovery Lessons

Classic Board Games Offer Recovery Lessons

Board games have been around for a long, long time—and it is likely you have played any number of them over the years. From checkers to chess, Go to Backgammon, Candy Land to Battleship, or The Settlers of Catan to Wingspan, there are all kinds of games that appeal to...
Our Recovery Top Three for the Top of the Year

Our Recovery Top Three for the Top of the Year

A new year is underway, and for a lot of people, that tends to lead to some serious reflection. If you are a person in recovery from a substance use disorder, maybe you have been reflecting on your journey so far and wondering what this year might bring.  Of course,...