Drug and alcohol addiction are conditions that affect not only the substance user, but the people close to them as well. The dynamics of addiction and family members can result in a range of family roles and harmful interactions and outcomes that make addiction a...
Ensure your gathering is comfortable for people with substance use disorders Summer in the Maritimes is a social and joyful time to laugh and connect with others. But summer can be a difficult time for people in recovery. Whether it’s boating, camping, or BBQs, it’s...
Self-care and self-awareness are key to maintaining a life in recovery Most people who have previously done a treatment program are familiar with the acronym H.A.L.T.: Hungry Angry Lonely Tired HALT is often used in recovery as a reminder to pause and evaluate what...
