Sober Living
The Journey to Happiness
The Journey to Happiness So many self-help books, so little time… If I had a dollar for every “get happy” or “get rich” or “get organized” self-help book out there, I would be quite wealthy. I…
Holistic Health and Recovery
Holistic health care is defined as “A system of comprehensive or total patient care that considers the physical, emotional, social, economic, and spiritual needs of the person; his or her response to illness; and the effect of…
Recovery Support for Older Adults
Recovery Support for Older Adults According to The National Council of Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD), widowers over the age of 75 have the highest rate of alcoholism in the U.S. In fact, there is a growing…
Recovery Residences
Recovery Residences The National Association of Recovery Residences (NARR) with the Society of Community Research and Action (SCRA) has developed a policy statement on the value of Recovery Residences. Studies are showing the positive effects of these…
Sober Home After Residential Treatment?
Sober Home After Residential Treatment? As explored in a previous post, Recovery Residences have been shown to significantly improve a person’s chances of maintaining sobriety after residential treatment. We’re all too familiar with people who have overdosed…