by | Feb 24, 2024 | Mindfulness
There are many concerns you may need to address upon entering treatment. For instance, you may need to find new work, identify a new place to live, or distance yourself from friendships that are not conducive to your newfound lifestyle. Many must also end deeply...
by John Sharpe | Jan 2, 2024 | Family Therapy
Families often experience deep trauma and emotional distress when a loved one abuses alcohol or drugs. Children are especially impacted by the side effects of substance use disorder (SUD). According to Social Work in Public Health, “The negative impacts of...
by | Dec 13, 2023 | Meditation
Many people recovering from substance use disorder (SUD) find themselves obsessing over seemingly innocuous activities to fill their free time. Unfortunately, most people are unaware of the increased risk of developing harmful addictive behaviors during early...
by John Sharpe | Jul 21, 2023 | Mindfulness
The journey of struggling with addiction and chronic pain can be a difficult and often painful ordeal, both physically and emotionally. It affects not just the person struggling with this disease but also those close to them – their families, friends, loved ones, and...
by John Sharpe | Jul 18, 2023 | Blog
The heartbreaking reality is that homelessness and addiction often go hand in hand. Addiction can lead to job loss and poor decisions resulting in homelessness, highlighting the interconnectedness between these issues. There are various causes and effects that link...