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How To Tell Your Employer You’re Going to RehabYou’ve finally concluded that you need help for your drug or alcohol addiction, and you’ve made the incredibly courageous choice to enter a rehab program. This decision is not easy to make, and you should be proud of yourself for putting your health fi … |
Advocacy in Recovery
When addiction works its way into your life, it takes so much away. It affects your health and relationships, has...
Alcohol & Alcoholism in the Workplace
Afternoon happy hours, beer fridges, and even an open bar, the past decade has seen alcohol move beyond client...
Bradford Health Services Expands Addiction Treatment Services to Mississippi with Acquisition of The Estate at River Bend
Birmingham, Ala. (April 21, 2022) — Bradford Health Services, the Southeast’s largest substance use disorder treatment...
Ten Signs You May Have a Substance Abuse Problem
No one who tries drugs or alcohol intends to develop a substance use disorder. Those who do become addicted often do...
What sobriety is not
From the outside, achieving sobriety from drugs or alcohol may seem as easy as stopping your use, going to rehab, and...
What Should I Do After Completing Inpatient Rehab?
Completing an inpatient addiction treatment program is a huge chapter in your recovery story. It is a time for...
4 Types of Boundaries in Recovery
A big part of starting your recovery journey is taking inventory of your life. One important area to consider is your...
Can You Drink Nonalcoholic Beverages in Recovery?
Can a recovering alcoholic have nonalcoholic beer? Are mocktails OK in recovery? In many cultures, alcohol is as much...
Ten Signs Your Loved One May Be an Alcoholic
Wedding toasts, happy hours, and New Year’s Eve are common occasions to have fun with loved ones and a drink. Our...
The Rise of Alcohol Abuse Among Women
When you picture someone struggling with alcohol, what image comes to mind? Most people think of a man having issues...
What Is a Functioning Alcoholic?
It might be a friend, family member, or colleague. They would consume alcohol regularly and rarely go to an event or...
Helping vs Enabling
Do you have a loved one who struggles with addiction? It’s natural for you to want to help them overcome their issues...