Substance use disorders can sometimes feel like a never ending onslaught of difficult or challenging news. One of the overlooked difficulties surrounding addiction is the negative stigma that can be associated with seeking treatment, or identifying as being in recovery. In this article VICE news discusses one of the few good things that have come…
Several weeks ago when running one of the student seminars we talked about how to communicate better with those we care about. Since families are also looking for the best way to stay connected without alienating the young adults they care about (not always an easy task for parents), it seemed like a good thing…