Finding the Right Treatment Center

Mar 4, 2019

Finding the Right Treatment Center When looking for a treatment center, you should ask if the center incorporates some recovery coaching techniques and if the staff has been trained on these methods. These techniques are important because they help support an...

Addiction and Employers

Feb 6, 2019

Addiction and Employers We all know that drug and alcohol addiction has reached epidemic proportions. The financial and emotional costs to families and loved ones is enormous. In addition, the cost to employers is escalating because of the epidemic’s impact on the...

Opioid Epidemic – A State of Emergency

Feb 1, 2019

Opioid Epidemic – A State of Emergency Some time ago, the federal government declared the Opioid Epidemic a National State of Emergency. But a strong plan to accompany this declaration has not emerged that we are aware of. While awaiting this plan, approximately 150...

Breaking the Substance Abuse Cycle

Jan 22, 2019

Breaking the Substance Abuse Cycle Nothing is easy about substance abuse. It is difficult to endure, to discuss, and perhaps most of all, to resolve. Addiction recovery can be an extremely challenging process, in large part due to the cyclical nature of drug and...

Utilizing the Recovery Oriented Systems (ROSC) of Care Model for Addiction

Sep 25, 2018

Utilizing the Recovery Oriented Systems (ROSC) of Care Model for Addiction One of the innovative techniques used in the substance use disorder field is recovery coaching. A Recovery Coach (RC) helps support an individuals recovery. This is just one of a growing number...