October Road Opens Outpatient Treatment Program in Stokes County, North Carolina
ALTOONA, PA – May 4, 2023 – Asheville-based behavioral health provider October Road announced today the opening of an outpatient treatment program in Stokes County, [...]
How Nutrition Plays a Crucial Role in Recovery Success
It’s undeniable — a substance abuse disorder is damaging to your health. With so many chemicals floating around in your system, it’s no surprise that [...]
Statistics of Alcohol Abuse in North Carolina
Addiction plagues every state in America on some level, and North Carolina is no exception. This state has the reputation of being an incredibly friendly [...]
Drinking and Driving Statistics You’ll Want to Know to Stay Safe and Sober
Getting behind the wheel after drinking sounds easy to resist. At the moment, though, you may make excuses for driving, such as not wanting to [...]
A Beginner’s Guide to Setting SMART Goals in Recovery
The SMART goals method refers to setting goals that are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant and timely. When you start thinking of the things you want [...]
How to Start the New Year with a Fresh Focus in Recovery
The New Year can be full of excitement and hope, giving people of all ages and in all walks of life the opportunity to foster [...]
Navigating the Holidays in Recovery
Recovery happens one day at a time, and anyone in recovery can tell you that each day brings unique challenges. Even during the holidays, when [...]
Identifying and Managing Holiday Relapse Triggers
Sadly, relapse is a part of the reality of the journey to recovery for many people. While estimates and studies vary widely based on the [...]
An Overview of Opioid Statistics in North Carolina
There is an opioid epidemic going on in America, one that has been steadily increasing since the late 1900s. Every state has its own statistics, [...]
5 Signs of an Opioid Use Disorder in a Loved One
Is your loved one on drugs, or just going through a rough couple of months? It can be difficult to identify if your loved one [...]
Connecting Substance Use and Domestic Violence
When it comes to mental health, it is not uncommon to see a mental health disorder manifest in conjunction with an experience of trauma. Addictions [...]
10 Loving Ways to Support Someone in Addiction Recovery
Recovering from an addiction is one of the hardest things to go through, but it’s made more bearable when you have the love and support [...]