Everyone has a story, their own version of defeat and subsequent recovery here. Courtney, Recovery Support Specialist at Green Mountain Treatment Center, talks about how she once gave up everything...
Addiction is not just a simple collection of urges and behaviors. Rather, it is a full-fledged brain disorder that can adversely affect how the brain works and is structured. These...
What we do at Granite Recovery Centers is life-changing for our clients, sure, but also, extremely powerful and meaningful for the people who work here, and get to witness life...
Some of our best success stories at GRC come from people who have gone through the program with us, and felt so inspired by their own recovery from drug addiction...
Are You More Likely to Become Addicted? People are often curious as to the relationship between genetics and addiction. Are some people more likely to suffer from addiction? If so,...
There are a lot of misnomers out there about alcoholism and drug abuse. One of them is that the addict cannot function in the real world without evident problems related...
Therapy is one of the most versatile and valuable tools that healthcare professionals can employ in a substance abuse recovery plan. Individuals who abuse substances often experience co-occurring mental health...
Achieving sustained recovery from drugs or alcohol can often be an upward battle, one that is so much more than asking for help and getting it at drug rehab. The...
People often think of addiction as a problem with a specific individual user. This makes sense since everyone experiences addiction differently and has their own unique relationship with addictive behavior...
