Being an addiction treatment counselor can be tough but incredibly rewarding. Here’s why. Soon after I graduated from college, I […]

Addiction and addiction treatment are two areas of health care where—despite knowledge advances occurring almost daily—people often get stuck in […]

FOR PARENTS ONLY: 6 Addiction FAQs You Need Answers To Now At most support group meetings for parents of addicted […]

Confessions of an Ex-Enabler I’m better now, and will share some things that helped me, but those early days were […]

In a previous post on this site, I discussed the moment it became clear that my adult son had substance […]

Before we get to my top seven—in order of importance, no less—some quick context for you.  My son started abusing […]

An awful realization about my son’s drug use points the way forward It was spring, 2014, and we’d been planning […]

I grew up in a small country town, where everyone knew everyone, including all their business.  We moved there when […]