Category: Recovery Alumni Resources

It’s not easy for a veteran to place a call to American Addiction Centers (AAC) to ask for help. “When someone goes […]

“Veterans are my heart,” says Alana Conley, who talks about the soft spot she has for members of the military. It derives […]

As the calendar turns and we move forward into a new year, people across the country are turning their attention to everything […]

The firefighter wife or partner faces significant challenges.   Among the most highly visited blogs a few years back was one titled […]

Updated: March 21, 2020 Many of us experience tremendous anxiety when contemplating attending our first meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous or Narcotics Anonymous. […]

In some ways, the physical tolls of substance abuse can be easier to address than the emotional ones. Medical science has advanced […]

There may be times during a period of sustained substance abuse that people feel as if they are all alone. Even if […]

Summer is here (well getting here) and I’m excited! Here is my top ten list for awesome sober summer activities!

One of the largest obstacles facing people with histories of substance abuse is the idea that relapse signals that they have failed […]

After a successfully completing an addiction treatment program, a strong support network of friends who understand the struggles that someone working through […]

For someone who wants to give up drugs for a healthier, more fulfilling life, time spent in an inpatient substance abuse treatment […]

For those struggling with alcoholism or substance abuse, recovery most often begins at addiction treatment centers. At qualified facilities, a complete support […]