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Family plays an integral role in addiction recovery for young adults and teens in transitional living programs. We help families achieve mutual healing and growth by encouraging...
Understanding the Risks: The Impact of Substance Abuse on Teens It's difficult to be a teen. Teenagers are at a time in their lives when they are attempting to figure out who...
In many cases, the recovery process begins after a crisis. As parents, we go into survival mode because our primary concern is ensuring the safety of our loved ones. During the...
All relationships follow a set of rules. Most often these rules are implicit, but when we engage with others, there are always expectations about what we can and can’t say or do....
For some parents and family members, the early stages of the recovery process can feel like a never-ending onslaught of concepts to chew on, new information to digest, and work...
Here at Alpha 180, as sunny Texas slips into its short winter, I’m filled with nothing but gratitude for everything that’s happened this past year. Having this community, one...
Addicts and alcoholics are good at hiding their addiction from the people around them, but they can’t hide it from themselves. When do you know it is time to seek addiction help?...
Addiction is a serious problem that can have devastating consequences and the causes of addiction are often difficult to detect, even for trained professionals. However, one of...
How Alcoholism Impacts Family Dynamics Family members must learn how to deal with each other in a healthy way. A large percentage of addicts relapse because they are not...
The road to recovery is long and hard, which is why we believe that learning recovery skills/coping skills will help our patients to create a new life. With IOP Austin at Alpha...
Alpha 180 supports our clients in developing and implementing healthy routines that are tailored to each resident’s unique recovery journey and stage of life. For most students,...
My name is Amanda Allard, and I am a Master of Art Therapy student intern, completing coursework at Saint-Mary-of-the-Woods College in Indiana. I joined Elizabeth Bickel Rolfe,...