Getting Recovery Housing on the Substance Use Treatment Services Map: The NSTARR Study
Safe and stable housing is critical to recovery from alcohol and drug use disorders. By providing housing and other support to individuals,…
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The Role of Social Service Organizations in Addressing Substance Use Issues: The Pressley Ridge Experience, Part I
According to a recent report on drug use published by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), nearly 20 million…
Our Evolving Connection with a Higher Power
As we travel through life, many of us navigate a series of shifts concerning our beliefs in a higher power (or lack…
How Alcoholics Anonymous Prevents Relapse, Part II: Restoration of Choice
How does Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) tackle the problem of memory and relapse, that mysterious inability to learn from experience? There are a…
Truth and Lies in Addiction
Parents of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) must have a high tolerance for aberrant behavior. My two sons struggled for decades…