The facility has been instrumental in furthering the practice of treating SUD as an illness rather than a moral failing, a radical idea in mid-20th century Boston. This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Inpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below. […]

Understanding the Difference Between Sober Living and a Halfway House Residents are usually only allowed to stay for a maximum of 12 months once accepted. Sober living houses are places where people battling with addiction can reside in an alcohol and drug-free environment. Transitional housing can also help recovery addicts rejoin the workforce and regain […]

The famous comedian abused cocaine and alcohol early in his career, but quit when friend and fellow comedian, John Belushi, died of a cocaine and heroin overdose in 1982. After that, the late actor struggled off and on with alcohol for years until his death in 2014. He even regularly highlighted these struggles as a […]

How long does it take to complete DBT? This type of therapy has been around since the 1970s when it was created by an American psychologist. DBT acknowledges the need for change in a context of acceptance of situations and recognizes the constant flux of feelings—many of them contradictory—without having to get caught up in […]

With driving, there are many things that require your undivided concentration such as staying in your lane, your speed, other cars on the road and traffic signals. Your attention span is dramatically reduced with drinking, which significantly increases the chance of an accident. Heavy drinking affects your motor skills such as eye, hand and foot […]