Strathmore House is a transitional sober living program that offers experienced staff, reliable services and competent care. The program is designed to provide male residents 18 and over with a comfortable, safe and structured environment. One of the biggest obstacles...
A large portion of the immune system is housed in the gastrointestinal tract and the GI tract is alcohol’s first point of contact after consumption. Alcohol directly impacts the lining of the GI tract and the damage that is done from frequent alcohol consumption...
Detox was a nightmare I wouldn’t wish on anyone. Spent a week feeling like my skin was crawling off my bones. The docs found out I had anxiety issues I’d been covering up with the meth. Funny how you can go years not knowing what’s really driving you to self-destruct....
Joining or forming a support group not only connects you with people on a similar journey but also creates a layer of responsibility. Sharing your goal with others keeps you on track and gives you a support system during moments of weakness. Many online communities,...
If you’re concerned about developing a substance use disorder, talk to your healthcare provider as soon as possible. They can connect you with resources to get treatment that’s right for you. Providers can order various tests, like blood and urine (pee) tests, to...
