• Single Dads, Stress and Substance Use Disorders

    Single Dads, Stress and Substance Use Disorders

    532 words|2.7 min read|

    Although the majority of children under 18 in the U.S. live in two-parent households, a substantial number live with just one parent. Around 2.5 [...]

  • Stages of Grief and Substance Abuse

    Stages of Grief and Substance Abuse

    536 words|2.7 min read|

    Grief is an emotional state of intense sorrow. It is brought on by a sense of loss. The most intense grief is usually associated [...]

  • Treatment will help your partner recover from an addiction, but there are things you can do to improve the outcome. Here's what to expect after treatment.

    What to Expect When Your Partner Completes Addiction Treatment

    524 words|2.6 min read|

    When your partner enters treatment for a drug or alcohol addiction, feelings of relief and newfound hope for a happier, brighter future prevail. Still, [...]

  • Healthy Ways to Cope With Divorce

    Healthy Ways to Cope With Divorce

    565 words|2.8 min read|

    While divorce rates have been steadily falling over the last 15 years, there are still more than 800,000 divorces recorded in the U.S. each year. [...]

  • How Our Attachments Can Influence Addiction

    How Our Attachments Can Influence Addiction

    579 words|2.9 min read|

    Addiction is a complex illness with many contributing factors. While it is not yet possible to definitively predict whether a person will become addicted to [...]