recovering from alcoholism and parenting

Parenting While Recovering From Alcoholism

The children of people who suffer from alcoholism often have life-long effects on their behavior, relationships and their own possible battles...

Schools and Substance Abuse - What Are They Teaching?

Schools and Substance Abuse – What Are They Teaching?

Schools and Substance Abuse – What Are They Teaching? When we send our children off to school every day we tend...

Talking to your family about the treatment process

Talking to Your Family About the Treatment Process Before You Go

Talking to Your Family About the Treatment Process Before You Go Making the decision to finally get help for your addiction...

Self-care to children while you are in recovery

Self-Care to Children While You Are in Recovery

Self-Care to Children While You are in Recovery When you first enter recovery, you will start to feel a lot of...

Anti-Addiction Film "The First Day" with Chris Herren on ESPN

Anti-Addiction Film “The First Day” with Chris Herren on ESPN

“The First Day” with Chris Herren According to Creighton Drury, the CEO of Center on Addiction, “The First Day” was created...

How to Talk to Your Parents About Seeking Treatment for Heroin Addiction

How to Talk to Your Parents About Seeking Treatment for Heroin Addiction

Are You Ready to Talk To Your Parents about Seeking Treatment for Heroin Addiction? Are you tired of hiding your heroin...

Trauma and Addiction

Trauma and Addiction

Are Trauma and Addiction Related? According to SAMHSA, trauma results from an event, series of events, or set of circumstances experienced...

Child in distress with hands over her ears, parents fighting

How Addiction Impacts Families

Addiction is a family disease. When a loved one has addiction, it is important that the whole family comes together and...

effects on children

Effects on Children

Growing Up With a Parent with Substance Use Disorder Unfortunately, children of a parent who suffers from addiction are often plagued...