by Keenen Diamond | Feb 12, 2021 | Love and Relationships, Q&A, Substance Abuse
Sometimes, people don’t understand why it is so hard for those who use substances to simply stop using. They may assume that the individual has no will power or is apathetic. Family and friends could be struggling with conflicting feelings of care, love, and hope, but...
by Keenen Diamond | Nov 4, 2020 | Addiction Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Love and Relationships, Parent Resources, Substance Abuse
Talking about addiction to the family is challenging and can be upsetting. In other words, addiction and family are a difficult combination, but the following article will offer some advice on how to start talking about addiction with loved ones. Contact Oceanfront...
by Keenen Diamond | Sep 26, 2019 | Q&A, Recovery
Family programming is an activity that supports loved ones of those in rehab. It brings everyone together and offers them a bigger picture of what life can look like when they work together for the benefit of the person in rehab. Addiction impacts the entire family,...
by Keenen Diamond | Jun 5, 2019 | Addiction Treatment, Blog
Family therapy is only one component of a healthy recovery program for some people. It may not be for everyone, but it is a means of incorporating loved ones into a process that supports their healing as well as that of the loved one. Enabling behaviors and other...