June 21, 2019
Whether you are looking into substance abuse treatment for yourself or your loved one, it is important to understand the different approaches to treatment, and which one will provide the best…
June 18, 2019
There is a myriad of misconceptions about why people become alcoholics or drug addicts. A lot of the false beliefs keep people who really need a place like The Haven from actually getting trea…
June 16, 2019
Researches from Harvard Medical School announced new findings in how children whose parents (or caregivers) abuse alcohol and drugs, or distribute drugs, face significantly higher risks of med…
September 30, 2018
Alcohol and cancer are clearly linked. Doctors have known this for years. But often, the average Joe or Jane has no idea about the connection. Recently, the issue of alcohol and the developmen…
September 6, 2018
Relapse is a scary word for any recovering addict. When a problem drug or alcohol user stops, everyone who loves them hopes it will be forever. But sometimes, that's not the case. Chemical dep…
August 21, 2018
Recovery from drug or alcohol dependence is one of the most precious gifts imaginable. It can re-make the lives of addicts and their loved ones. However, most people agree that in order to ach…
August 14, 2018
It's often said that addiction is cunning, baffling and powerful. Some addicted alcohol and drug users are very high-functioning. One of the founders of AA, Dr. Bob, even maintained a successf…
July 31, 2018
Over the years, as people have struggled to make sense of their drinking, they've come up with a number of myths about alcohol. They may think one type of drink makes them more emotional. They…
June 2, 2018
Ultimately, the goal of treatment at a center like The Haven is recovery. What does recovery look like? Almost everyone has heard that recovery is a process, not a moment. It's something that…
May 19, 2018
To say that addiction recovery is a big job is a major understatement. Addiction affects all aspects of an individual's live, and so does recovery. There are lots of ways to organize addiction…
May 18, 2018
Addiction is a disease. For those that suffer from alcohol addiction or need drug addiction treatment, it's time to find the right treatment program. It is almost impossible to quit drugs or a…
May 1, 2018
Kratom is an herbal product that's been in the news a lot lately. While some people say it's helped them kick opioids or treat their PTSD, others say it can become an addiction itself. Federal…
April 18, 2018
Whether someone is attending inpatient services at a top rated sober living facility or has just realized they want to stop drinking so much, the journey to sobriety requires life changes that…
April 11, 2018
When someone wants to stop getting drunk and start getting sober, the two words "Alcoholics Anonymous" comes to mind. There are so many misconceptions about the AA program that many are too sc…
April 4, 2018
In a controversial post published on the Good News Network, actor Russell Brand brings to light an interesting concept - are we all addicted to something in the absence of self-love? Could sel…
March 27, 2018
Binge drinking and frequent drinking have been long-standing issues in the US. If you have concerns about how much you are drinking, you are not alone. A 2015 survey revealed that 26.9 percent…
March 6, 2018
Recovering alcoholics and addicts all have their own journey. Some individuals go straight from their addiction, into the rooms of AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) or NA (Narcotics Anonymous). Others…
February 19, 2018
Treatment programs for alcohol and drug addiction are usually classified as one of two categories: Inpatient or Outpatient. Both are focused on the rehabilitation of the alcoholic or drug addi…
February 14, 2018
Getting sober is one thing, staying sober is another. One of the most important factors for staying sober is having a relapse prevention plan. Find out how to create a strong plan catered to t…
January 16, 2018
Get up and get moving to keep substance abuse at bay! The holidays are over, winter has settled in and suddenly you aren't feeling as confident about recovery as you have been. You are not alo…
June 21, 2019
Whether you are looking into substance abuse treatment for yourself or your loved one, it is important to understand the different approaches to treatment, and which one will provide the best…
June 18, 2019
There is a myriad of misconceptions about why people become alcoholics or drug addicts. A lot of the false beliefs keep people who really need a place like The Haven from actually getting trea…
June 16, 2019
Researches from Harvard Medical School announced new findings in how children whose parents (or caregivers) abuse alcohol and drugs, or distribute drugs, face significantly higher risks of med…
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