by Rob Cline | Nov 13, 2019 | Addiction, Recovery
In a perfect world, recovery from a substance use disorder would be a “one and done” proposition. Ideally, a person would realize he or she has a problem, enter a residential treatment program, graduate to high-quality aftercare, perhaps find a supportive community... 
by Rob Cline | Oct 15, 2019 | Addiction, Family Resource
It probably feels like the world is crashing down all around you. Maybe your child or your parent or your spouse or your friend is struggling with a substance abuse disorder. Or maybe the person in trouble is you. Either way, the weight of the stress you are under... 
by Rob Cline | Oct 3, 2019 | Addiction, Family Resource
Whether we like it or not, our lives are filled with difficult conversations. Talking about the birds and bees with our children, for example. Talking politics over Thanksgiving dinner with squabbling relatives. Firing an employee who just can’t meet expectations.... 
by Rob Cline | Sep 25, 2019 | Addiction, Family Resource
Maybe something seems just a little off to you. Your friend or your child or your spouse is acting oddly. Every now and then you think you smell something—maybe alcohol on the breath or smoke in the clothes—that seems wrong. Now and again, you think you notice...