Browsing: Addiction

Alpharus Health has received $566,000 in renewed funding through the Illinois Regional Care Coordination Agency (RCCA) to expand recovery support services and evidence-based treatment programs for…

If you’re looking for support today, finding AA meetings near you can be simple when you use the Find Recovery directory. Whether you are new to…

When inner conflicts and contradictions leave our minds throbbing, many of us take time to come to grips with ourselves and consider change. But many don’t…

The weeks after childbirth can be emotionally intense. Exhaustion, physical recovery, and the demands of caring for a newborn can make it difficult to know whether…

I know what it is to wonder whether it’s too late for any of this to matter. I hear it every week from people in their…

As part of your Residential Treatment experience at Alpharus Health, you will receive 24-hour support to encourage you to participate in recovery without the distractions of…

For many veterans, the transition into civilian life is a difficult one. These brave men and women too often return home carrying painful memories, traumatic injuries,…

It’s believed that 8-16% of children and teens in the US take a psychiatric medication. How do you feel about that — especially if you’re the…

Quick Read Weight gain can be a normal part of addiction recovery as appetite, hydration, and regular eating return. Some changes reflect the body rebuilding after…

What changes after a year of not drinking? If you’re like me or Sheela, you might have spent years telling yourself you’ll never know because that…