Addiction & Recovery Articles

The Estate at River Bend has introduced Hero’s Path, a program specifically tailored for veterans and military personnel who are challenged with substance use issues. This program is part of the Veterans Affairs Community Care Network (VA CCN) and is covered...

The holidays are a time to visit family and friends, host parties, and reflect on the past year. But for someone in early recovery, this time of heartfelt reunions and joy can be challenging and stressful. It’s important to know...

Achieving sobriety from drugs or alcohol might seem straightforward from the outside, like quitting and attending rehab. However, addiction is a complex, life-changing disease that affects everyone differently. This means that recovery is an ongoing journey that demands dedication and...

Do you have a loved one dealing with addiction? It’s natural to want to assist them in overcoming their substance abuse issues. However, if your attempts have not succeeded, it’s essential to consider whether you’re genuinely helping or enabling them....

“What type of people go to rehab?” Answering this question isn’t straightforward because addiction can affect anyone, regardless of background. However, it’s important to understand that anyone can seek treatment through a drug or alcohol rehab program and embark on a path...

Relapse can be a challenging experience, both for the individual facing it and for their loved ones. It can be unsettling and frustrating, making it hard to begin helping someone who has relapsed. Despite the best intentions, people may falter...