Detach with Love: Letting Go of Control (You Never Had It Anyway)

Substance abuse disorder and mental health challenges are vast and vexing issues to many with a loved one caught in their throes. Over time, it is extremely common for those supporting someone in active addiction to begin adapting to their patterns and creating “solutions” for the challenges their dilemma presents.

Addiction Education, MotivationPatrick SmythJuly 8, 2021Detach with Love, Hazelden Betty Ford, Boardwalk Recovery, Alcoholism, Addiction recovery, Accepting AddictionComment

National Drug and Alcohol Recovery Month

September is National Drug and Alcohol Recovery Month and we’ve compiled some stories of people helping their communities combat addiction, foster recovery and identify key issues.

Patrick SmythSeptember 12, 2018Recovery Allies, Addiction recovery, Thaddeus Camlin, Joline Gutierrez Kruger, Albuquerqe Journal, Adan Carriaga, Nancy Hooper, Axial Healthcare, opioid crisis, Slate, Zachary Seigel, National Drug and Alcohol Recovery MonthComment

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