How Harmful is Tylenol with Codeine: Substance Abuse
How Harmful Is Tylenol With Codeine: Substance Abuse Tylenol is one of the most well-known brands of acetaminophen, a common medication used to treat fevers and mild to moderate pain….
Read moreReal people sharing real stories about their experience with substance abuse and mental health.
During my twenty-five year career in substance abuse treatment, I’ve frequently heard family members (and clients) insist that "Alcohol isn't his/her/my problem - drugs are!" and "Alcoholism isn't his/her/my problem - addiction is!" as if the same principles of recovery from chemical dependency don't apply to any dysfunctional situation where alcohol either isn't present or isn't present enough to be identified as the primary drug-of-choice.
Read moreHow Harmful Is Tylenol With Codeine: Substance Abuse Tylenol is one of the most well-known brands of acetaminophen, a common medication used to treat fevers and mild to moderate pain….
Read moreI think someone I love might be struggling with substance abuse.
What should I say?
…or should I say anything at all?
In certain situations, it is difficult for us to know what to say or if we should say anything at all. Having a convers
Read moreHelp NOW, because there might not be a LATER.
We live in a fast-paced society with busy schedules and minimal free time. We have families and friends that demand our attention, and it’s rare that we get any time to ourselves. Therefore, how can
Read moreThe Call
On the morning of October 14, 2016, I received a phone call from Alison’s boyfriend, who also lived in her sober living home (it was co-ed). Here is what I remember from the conversation that I now refer to as “The Call”:
Boy
Read moreThe timing was right…
My daughter had gotten to the point where she acknowledged (to herself, most importantly) that she had a problem with addiction and that she could not fix the problem on her own. She was ready and willing to get the help
Read moreHi, my name is Jennifer Flory, and I’m a Recovery Advocate
People often ask me what this means and ask, “What do you actually do?”
Let me explain.
If someone had told me when I was younger that my passion in life as an adult would be to
Read more