Sober living

WVU Medicine St Joseph’s Hospital manager launches faith-based sober living home to support women in recovery

People in recovery respond more honestly to peers than to top-down authority. Sober living homes eliminate the biggest trigger by ensuring that no substances are present in the home environment. Roommates can help you de-escalate when you’re triggered and encourage you to use healthy coping tools. While living with others in recovery, you’ll have the […]

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The Impact of Substance Use Disorders on Families and Children: From Theory to Practice

Addiction is characterized by significant alterations in brain structure and function, particularly within the reward system. These changes contribute to compulsive drug-seeking behavior and the high rates of relapse observed in individuals with substance use disorders. Understanding addiction as a chronic disease means recognizing that recovery is a process that often requires sustained support and

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