Relationships

Addiction affects entire families. Learn the diverse ways substance abuse impacts family dynamics and see if it has caused you to assume any of these roles.

Take into consideration what types of environments might best support your friend's sobriety.

Navigating personal relationships can be difficult for people in recovery, especially those in early recovery.  In this short video, Jessica Dolan shares how she spends time with family and friends who may not be in recovery and how she has fun without risking relapse.

When someone in the relationship is using substances, this can be very disruptive. Learn how to best support the person in need and yourself

Dating in early sobriety is not advised. Find out what it takes to develop healthy relationships in recovery.

Just because your friend does something stupid, it doesn’t mean you should do it too. But the truth is you’re more likely to.

Hanging out with a friend who recently completed addiction treatment can be a sensitive matter. Decide how you can strengthen your friendship using these tips.

Although it can be difficult to do, forgiveness in recovery is beneficial to both you and your loved one's healing. Learn what steps you can take.

Valentine's day can often bring on feelings of loneliness and depression. For those in recovery, this can be triggering and lead to a relapse. Protect yourself against the valentine's day blues, and learn how to strengthen your recovery.

We know how important it is stay connected during recovery. This is why we offer multiple support groups, the alumni app, and more

Addiction is a family disease that stresses the family to the breaking point, impacts the stability of the home, the family’s unity, mental health, physical health, finances, and overall family dynamics.