Sarah Hepola’s book, Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget was released four years ago, in the summer of 2015. It quickly became one of the best-known and most well-received memoirs about addiction. In Blackout, Hepola recounts her…
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In my drinking days, I invented The 5 Martini Diet – pass out before dinner. Sober now for over 20…
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It was about a year ago that Stephen Stirling dreamed up a place called Herointown. If it sounds like a fictional locale, that’s because it is—sort of. Last month, Stirling—a reporter with New…
Nearly every day in America, a meth lab is raided. Lonnie Dawson of Louisville, Kentucky will never forget the images of his neighbors being dragged out of their house screaming as they…
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Tree House Recovery
“The empowered, joyous man who graduates after successful completion of our program has very little in common with the man…
CeDAR Center for Dependency, Addiction and Rehabilitation
Introduction and Basic Services Tucked inside of the Anschutz Medical Campus of the University of Colorado Hospital in Denver, Colorado,…
Arete Detox
Introduction and Basic ServicesArete Detox is based in Pembroke Pines, Florida, a town just 22 miles north of Miami. In…
Jacob’s Ladder
Introduction and Basic ServicesJacob’s Ladder at Brookside Farm is a residential addiction treatment program for men, situated in a private…
Morningside Recovery
California Drug Rehab Center ReviewMorningside Recovery specializes in treating addiction and mental illness using an “open treatment model,” which means…