With so much focus on the presidential election, to those in the field of addiction, eyes are on two important measures that were passed in the Northwest. Oregon became the first state in the nation to decriminalize the possession of all illegal drugs and also...
How to Stay Sober During the Holidays For those in early recovery, the holidays can be a cause for much anxiety and nervousness. Trying to figure out how to stay sober during the holidays can be daunting. Most addicts are eager...
If you or a loved one is in recovery from addiction, an important part of the recovery process is learning how to avoid relapse. For those who have gone through an addiction treatment facility, they have achieved some length of sobriety. They are now entering back...
For many, a significant obstacle to remaining sober is a lack of stable, drug-free housing. If someone has a history of drug and/or alcohol dependence—especially if they also have a history of incarceration and homelessness—their risk for relapse is much higher...