Staind, “It’s Been Awhile”Lead singer Aaron Lewis has never publicly admitted to having an addiction problem, but the lyrics to the band’s 2001 hit song “It’s Been Awhile” sparked plenty of speculation that he had kicked…
Living Sober
Approximately a year ago, I wrote a piece for The Fix on my Top Four Recovery Memoirs. All four of…
Our Picks
Is addiction caused by drugs alone? Or do chronic stress and trauma in childhood play the determining factor in predicting who will lose control once they start using drugs?As our society still…
The following is an excerpt from HAMS’ (Harm Reduction, Abstinence and Moderation Support) new book, in which members tell their stories of success and struggles along the way. Find more information about HAMS…
Rehab Reviews
Walden Behavioral Care
Introduction and Basic ServicesBased 10 miles west of Boston in Waltham, Massachusetts, Walden Behavioral Care is a rehabilitation facility that…
The Dunes of East Hampton
Introduction and Basic ServicesIn 2007, Joe McKinsey, a successful New York businessman, saw a need for a high-end, private residential…
Infinity Treatment Centers: Malibu
Introduction and Basic ServicesPart of the New Vista Behavioral Health network of rehab facilities, Infinity Treatment Centers is located on…
Shades of Hope
Introduction and Basic ServicesLocated 20 minutes south of Abilene, Texas in the town of Buffalo Gap, Shades of Hope is…
Santé Center for Healing
The Santé Center for Healing, located high atop a hill in Argyle, Texas, emphasizes integrated, individualized addiction treatment that combines…
Castlewood at Monarch Cove
Introduction and Basic ServicesCastlewood at Monarch Cove is located in picturesque Pacific Cove, California. It is about 75 miles south…