Do’s and Don’ts of Hosting an Addiction Intervention
If you’re hosting an intervention, you need comprehensive plans for every step of the process and know what it will and won’t accomplish.
NAR Team
How to Stage an Effective Intervention for a Loved One Struggling with Addiction
Interventions give loved ones a chance to have a candid conversation about their behavior.
Understanding the Role of Therapy in Long-Term Recovery
Therapy can help those in recovery address common issues like guilt, anger, or sadness.
Holistic Approaches to Treating Addiction: More Than Just Detox
Holistic recovery programs consider the needs of the entire person. Their goal is to help clients improve their health and well-being on every level, not just to treat an addiction issue.
Coping With Relapse: How to Get Back on Track in Recovery
It’s very common for someone with a substance use disorder to experience a relapse. While upsetting, it doesn’t have to derail your recovery.
Overcoming the Stigma of Addiction: Why Seeking Help is Critical
Stigma is generally broken into three categories that can overlap, causing devastating impacts on members of stigmatized groups.
Signs and Symptoms of Alcohol Addiction: When to Seek Help
Signs and symptoms of alcohol misuse range from habits like missing work or life events to permanent liver damage and even cancer.
How LGBTQ+ Couples Can Navigate Addiction and Mental Health Challenges Together
Persistent discrimination and a lack of quality mental health care services work against members of the LGBTQ+ community struggling with their mental health.
The Role of Peer Support in LGBTQ+ Mental Health and Addiction Recovery
Being a part of a peer support program can help alleviate some of that pain by connecting LGBTQ+ to members of their own community with similar experiences.
The Importance of LGBTQ Affirming Addiction Treatment Programs
Studies indicate that LGBTQ individuals have a higher susceptibility to substance abuse and addiction in comparison to heterosexual individuals.