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Recovery Care Options For Pennsylvanians

Recovery houses are typically alcohol and substance-free homes for people who have transitioned out of inpatient care for substance use disorder (SUD). Once there, these individuals have the opportunity to grow in an evidence-based, structured living environment that helps them [...]

By |May 2nd, 2025|Categories: Addiction Treatment|Comments Off on Recovery Care Options For Pennsylvanians

From Philly to Port Matilda: Fentanyl Treatment Options

Kensington is a region of Philadelphia that lies about four hours southeast of Port Matilda. If you’ve seen Kensington’s streets today, you may have noticed the stark signs of substance use, economic hardship, and street-level health crises. This reality didn’t [...]

By |April 28th, 2025|Categories: Drug Addiction|Comments Off on From Philly to Port Matilda: Fentanyl Treatment Options

Tips For Supporting Moms in Recovery

Recovery is hard, but what about recovery as a mom? Imagine waking up every day trying to hold yourself together while also trying to hold a family together. Daily pressures don’t pause just because she’s trying to recover. If anything, [...]

By |April 20th, 2025|Categories: Addiction Recovery, Recovery|Comments Off on Tips For Supporting Moms in Recovery

Recovery Reads That May Support Your Journey

If you’re searching for a book to curl up with while you’re in recovery or hoping to recommend a resource to a loved one supporting you, you’ve found the right article. Below are a few books about recovery that can [...]

By |April 6th, 2025|Categories: Uncategorized|Comments Off on Recovery Reads That May Support Your Journey

How Mental Health Treatment Can Prevent Addiction Relapse

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the relapse rate for people with substance use disorders is similar to that of other chronic diseases such as diabetes and hypertension. However, addressing mental health can be a critical factor in [...]

By |March 31st, 2025|Categories: Mental Health, Recovery|Tags: |Comments Off on How Mental Health Treatment Can Prevent Addiction Relapse

Is Recovery Housing Right For You?

Finding the right living environment can make or break your recovery journey. After completing residential treatment in Pennsylvania, recovery housing can offer a stable, supportive place to build a healthier lifestyle as you gear up to tackle independent living. What’s [...]

By |March 24th, 2025|Categories: Recovery|Tags: , |Comments Off on Is Recovery Housing Right For You?

Substance-Free St. Patty’s Day Guide

Every year, millions of people around the globe celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on March 17. It’s a day of parades, shamrocks, and gatherings filled with festive energy that can often include heavy drinking. Temptations to drink and the cultural normalization [...]

By |March 6th, 2025|Categories: Healthy Living, Recovery|Comments Off on Substance-Free St. Patty’s Day Guide

A Guide To Recovery Slang

The words people use in conversations about substance use can build bridges or reinforce barriers. Some well-known recovery-related terms carry a stigma, making it harder for clients and their families to find and get help without fear of judgment.  At [...]

By |February 28th, 2025|Categories: Addiction Recovery|Tags: , |Comments Off on A Guide To Recovery Slang

Understanding Rural Alcohol Use

Would you be surprised to know that rural Pennsylvania communities have a harder time managing harmful alcohol use than city and suburban populations? The severity of alcohol use disorders (AUDs) can differ depending on where you live, and rural residents [...]

By |February 21st, 2025|Categories: Alcoholism|Tags: , |Comments Off on Understanding Rural Alcohol Use

From Philly Cheesesteaks to Football: Self-Care in Recovery 

Recovery is a journey that challenges and strengthens you in unexpected ways. Along the way, one vital tool you can rely on is self-care. No, not bubble baths or shopping sprees—though those might help some people! Self-care is all about [...]

By |February 13th, 2025|Categories: Addiction Recovery, Exercising, Recovery|Tags: |Comments Off on From Philly Cheesesteaks to Football: Self-Care in Recovery