Dual Diagnosis and Treatment: 6 Points to Consider
Drug addiction and mental illness are often merged in such a way that it becomes too difficult to…
How to recover from the Post-Holiday Hangover
What is a post-holiday hangover, and how do I recover? The holiday season can be wonderful, but it…
The Stages of Change before Hitting Rock Bottom
Rock bottom. I hear it, read it, everyday. The phrase has become gospel in many recovery circles. “She…
How to Treat Alcoholism and Prevent Relapse
Alcoholism is a disease that affects 18 million adults in the United states and, according to the National…
Pros and Cons of Drug Decriminalization
Have you heard that Oregon passed a drug decriminalization law? Oregon is the first state in the country…
#VoicesOfTherapy: Making it through to the other side
My therapy is informed by the personal struggles I have experienced and overcome far more than my traditional…