May 9, 2019 | Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, General, Recovery
Why can’t you put the bottle down, stop drinking, and take care of your responsibilities? Growing up, that’s what Lori Fallon remembers thinking about two of her family members who suffered heavily from alcoholism. At the time, she just could never understand how a...
Apr 4, 2019 | Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, General, Programs, Recovery
Over the next few months, The GateHouse will be taking a look at the opioid crisis from the perspective of the public officials who are working to eradicate it through funding, public awareness, and education. We kick the series off with an interview with Rick...
Dec 30, 2018 | Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, General, Recovery
Entering treatment can seem like a vast and mysterious process, which is why we’re here to break it down for you. We want you to feel confident and knowledgeable when it comes to your treatment plan and overall health. Here’s what you can expect when you come to The...
Nov 28, 2018 | Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, General, Recovery
After entering recovery, one of the hardest things to do is fill the leftover space in your mind and in your daily life. Spending so much of your time using drugs or alcohol can leave you feeling bored and unsatisfied throughout recovery, and it can often lead to...
Apr 14, 2018 | Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, General
Alcohol and substance abuse are touchy topics to begin with, but having a conversation with a teenager about them can be downright unnerving. How will they react? Will they argue? Will they take you seriously? Will they shut you out? Despite these concerns, the bottom...
Mar 26, 2018 | Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, General, Programs, Recovery
You or a loved one have taken the first, most important step toward recovering from drug or alcohol dependence—recognizing the need for professional help. The next step is choosing the best treatment center for addiction—one that can help with the dependence issues...
