October is Healthy Lung Month, with the pinnacle on October 28 for Healthy Lung Day. This campaign is aimed to educate and raise awareness of the importance of lung...
Every year on October 10, people around the world observe World Mental Health day, with the overall objective of raising awareness of mental health issues globally and mobilizing efforts...
A central component of rehab is establishing a new normal void of substance abuse and destructive behaviors. However, with this new normal comes the need for a new routine....
Though no two people’s recovery experience is the exact same, there are generally five stages of recovery beginning with the acknowledgement of addiction and ending in an active recovery...
It is not uncommon for an individual struggling with drug or alcohol addiction to get into a relationship with someone who has a similar struggle. Because their life habits...
Every September, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) sponsors National Recovery Month, aimed to increase awareness of behavioral health conditions, including recovery from substance abuse disorders....
Often, an individual struggling with addiction will find themselves in a relationship with someone who is having the same struggle. Though, from the outside, this relationship is clearly mutually...
Pet therapy has many proven physical, mental, and emotional benefits for those in addiction treatment and recovery. One longstanding form of animal-assisted therapy is equine therapy. Equine therapy was...
Many pet owners brag their beloved pets greatly increase their quality of life, providing constant companionship and love. Though not every aspect of pet ownership is glamorous, pets offer...
With the mid-point of summer break approaching, parents may become anxious for the school routine to begin again. Though summer break requires more intentionality and planning throughout the day,...