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Meeting Clients Where They Are: Crafting Effective Substance Use Disorder Treatment Approaches
Effective treatment isn't about adhering to a single methodology - it's about meeting clients where they are and crafting approaches that ..
Belinda Morey
Mar 37 min read


Substance Use Challenges In Older Adults
Regrettably, substance abuse in older adults is becoming an increasing public health issue. The overdose crisis has spared no one.
Alexandra Plante
Feb 146 min read


Lessons Learned: A Community Is Essential For Your Healing In Recovery
When you are in substance use recovery, you need a supportive community to surround, challenge, encourage, and bolster you.
Mark Lefebvre
Feb 77 min read


Heroes of Recovery: Inspiring Transformations in Substance Use Disorder
Heroes in Recovery is a grassroots movement that seeks to remove the social stigma associated with getting substance use disorder treatment.
Keith Keller
Jan 125 min read


Substance Use Disorder Vital Voyage Newsletter
This Vital Voyage "Next Generation" Issue will describe how to change the narrative on substance use disorder.
Sandra Rivers
Jan 67 min read


Discover Your Transformation Journey Through Adult Child Syndrome Fire
Transformation allows people with adult-child syndrome (ACS) to take control of their lives and continue living a life of change.
Tom O’Connor
Dec 27, 20247 min read


What is Medical Detox From Substance Use?
Get professional help with addiction withdrawal and detox. Inpatient and outpatient treatment programs can address all types of substance
Tom O’Connor
Dec 6, 20243 min read


Substance Use and Co-Occurring Mental Disorders
According to the American Addiction Centers, 20.3 million adults diagnosed with SUDs, and more than a 1/3 also suffer from mental illness...
Laurie Engel
Oct 3, 202412 min read


Is an Adult-Child Syndrome a Life Sentence?
By Tom O’Connor and Lauren Grawert, MD, FASAM, Co-Authors
Is there a recovery from Adult-Child Syndrome? Is there partial recovery?
Lauren Grawert, MD
Sep 27, 20249 min read


You Married An Alcoholic
Next Generation: Special Issue Thomas O'Connor. Author September 25, 2024 Case Study. College sweethearts, each 40 years old, have been married for ten years and have two young children. The husband recently reached out to me for help. His wife developed alcoholism after their first child was stillborn. He relayed that his wife refuses to leave their home. At most, she functions as a mother with their children for three to four hours daily. As a result, despite having a full-
Tom O’Connor
Sep 25, 202413 min read
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