Those with eating disorders at risk for substance abuse As a young person, Angela Quadrani struggled with bulimia nervosa – bingeing and […]
Over the past decade, study after study has supported the notion that longer workdays and 40+ hour workweeks do not pave the […]
“Recovery takes time to practice and develop.” – Dustin Kessler Addiction Therapy: Mindfulness Finally Coming into Its Own Mindfulness practice is derived […]
12-Step programs, which are, after 80 years, still a foundational component of many treatment programs for addiction, have come under fire of […]
A Firefighter’s Tale by Captain Michael Morse, PFD The decision to begin the recovery journey is fragile at best. It doesn’t take […]
There is something fascinating about being completely in control. It grows on you, and it feels great. The thought of willingly giving […]
You don’t have to tell Will, an AAC River Oaks alumnus who is thrilled to be in recovery, that the minor leagues […]
Firefighting trains us to sleep light and wake at a moment’s notice with our physiology on alert. Those habits don’t exactly play […]
The physical tolls of addiction can be difficult to face, but detox centers across the country feature experienced professionals and counselors who […]
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that may bring on symptoms that include flashbacks, nightmares and severe anxiety, […]