Spotting & Responding to Severe, Potentially Violent Mental Illness
Responding to Mental Illness..The Questions We’re Asking in the Orlando Aftermath… In the wake of extreme violence in Orlando, FL, along with numerous other relatively recent mass shootings, one wonders...
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The holidays are a time to get together with loved ones, to reminisce about old times, and to anticipate the future — all things designed to bring joy. But if...
For Former Addicts, Grief and Loss Can Haunt the Holidays
The holidays are a time to get together with loved ones, to reminisce about old times, and to anticipate the future — all things designed to bring joy. But if...
Glimpses of Hope in a Year of Troubling Addiction News
Are We Finally Getting Serious About Our Deadly Drug Trends? Is there anyone left in our nation who can say they personally know no one touched by problem drug or...
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When you think of a drug overdose victim, chances are you think of someone inexperienced with drug use who takes more than they can handle, or a person who unknowingly...
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JC’s is a wonderful place filled with amazing staff who are armed with the tools to fight this deadly disease of drug addiction and alcoholism.
How Life Changes After 30 Days in an Addiction Treatment Center
Real Life Changes: Addiction Treatment Center Statistics Heroin use has dramatically increased across the U.S., spreading to groups it hadn’t previously reached, and deaths from overdose have soared, according to...
Be Kind to Your Heart
Hearts abound in February. It’s a time to love others and love yourself in the spirit of Valentine’s Day, but did you know that February is also National Heart Month?...
Keeping Addiction Recovery Interesting
One of the first things that pops into people’s minds when they think of addiction recovery is that sobriety is boring. How can they have fun if there is no...
Why Have Faith in Recovery?
There is no denying that addiction recovery can be tough sometimes. It can be hard to break old habits, confront problems, and change your way of thinking and living. But...