What is PAWS? At first glance, you might think we are referring to our furry friends’ feet. Not quite. PAWS stands for post-acute withdrawal syndrome and is not...
Living Peacefully in Times of Uncertainty “Que sera, sera…whatever will be, will be…” It’s a famous line from a song in a 1950s era Alfred Hitchcock movie. The internet...
Waterfalls are beautiful, powerful forces of nature. Yet, they are much more than the fall. When the water hits the ground, it forms a pool that leads into a...
Many people in the addiction treatment and prevention field as well as countless other professionals and recovery advocates often talk about ending the stigma of addiction. The basic concept...
There is a new book out by NY Times bestselling author Rick Hanson, Ph.D. called Resilient: How to grow and unshakable core of calm, strength, and happiness. Hanson’s previous...
A&E’s Emmy-award winning show, Intervention, focused for the first time on the area of North Georgia dubbed “The Heroin Triangle”, which is the area roughly within Cobb, Fulton, Gwinnett,...
When does the alternative become the new standard? Since the 1930s, advancements in medicine and science have allowed us to produce a usable form of penicillin, saving countless lives....
Following the carrot In recovery It can be daunting, those first steps of recovery, returning home to your family and career and friends and knowing that you must figure...
#goals Everyone knows that the best way you can accomplish something is by setting a goal to get there. Your parents, your childhood teachers, your boss, even your trainer...