Let’s Talk Change

Over the years I‘ve researched and explored several approaches to mental health and addictions recovery because we are all individuals and one approach does not always connect with everyone. There …

When Does Recovery Start?

Some people say that recovery from substance abuse/addiction starts the day a person enters treatment. Treatment can be a peer group (AA/NA), a therapist’s office, a mandated DWI/DUI group or …

Prescription Drug Addiction

Prescription drug lethal overdose killed more people in the US than heroin and cocaine combined, a recent CDC (Center for Disease Control) report stated. In 2008, over 20,000 people died …