It was the British novelist LP Hartley who famously wrote, “The past is a foreign country, they do things differently there.” Nowhere is this truer than in the world of the junkie, where the landscape changes…
Living Sober
Last year when I got sober, I had a lot of uncomfortable, quiet nights alone. The weekends without drinking became…
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Michael Botticelli has been President Obama’s Acting Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (also known as the U.S. Drug Czar) since Gil Kerlikowske stepped down from the position in March. He…
As a product of too many 12-step meetings to count in my multi-decade fight with three addictions, many themes stream through my inner recovery. One recurring theme that is anchored in that…
Rehab Reviews
Orchard Recovery Center
Introduction and Basic ServicesOpened on Bowen Island, British Columbia in 2002, Orchard Recovery Center offers residential substance abuse treatment and…
Hill Country Detox
Introduction and Basic ServicesHill Country Detox is located 20 minutes outside of Austin in the small town of Buda, Texas.…
Clarity Way
Introduction and Basic ServicesLocated on a large 15-acre property in Hanover, Pennsylvania, a small town roughly 50 miles from Baltimore,…
Aurora Behavioral Health System
Introduction and Basic ServicesThe Aurora Behavioral Health System is the largest psychiatric treatment facility in Arizona, and is one of…
Prescott House
Introduction and Basic ServicesLocated in Prescott, Arizona, Prescott House has been providing residential treatment in the North Central Arizona area…
Nova Vida Recovery
The BasicsNova Vida Recovery is located in Algarve, Portugal, a beautiful city on the southern coast of the country. Founded…