Category: Parenting and Family Recovery
4 Key Ways to Support an Addict Without Enabling
Trying to support a drug user is certainly a scary, frustrating, and heartbreaking time for any family. Central to our
Addiction is a Family Disease: Meaning, symptoms, and breaking the cycle
Over the past few decades, we’ve worked with many hundreds of families wherein one or more members of the family
3 Common Reasons Why Addicts Relapse When Things Are Good
Whether you’re a parent, spouse, or sibling of an addict in recovery, it can be tough to watch them go
Should You Drug Test Your Teenager?
As a drug and alcohol abuse program for teens, one of the first questions we hear when a new family
Signs of Drug Use in Teens: What you need to know
As a drug abuse program working the field of teen substance abuse for over 30 years, we’ve met with parents
Letting Go of an Addict Doesn’t Mean Stop Caring
Anyone who has spent any time in 12-step recovery meetings or the mental health world has heard the term "let
Staying Sober Through the Holidays
Early recovery from substance use disorders brings up a number of new challenges. For a newly sober person the holiday
How to Stop Enabling an Alcoholic or Drug Addict Child
The topic of enabling a drug addict child has been around the drug and alcohol recovery circles for decades. However,
My Teen is Smoking Weed? What To Do if Your Teenager Is Using Drugs
Unfortunately, this situation is all too common – parents suddenly learn that their teen is (or may be) using drugs.