We here at Indiana Center for Recovery are thrilled to announce that we have a new tool for our alumni to help continue their recovery. With the Indiana Center for Recovery Alumni App, our alumni know that our community of like minded individuals are just a click away. We are committed to support our alumni … Read more
It’s not unusual for family members to have questions or misconceptions about addiction and recovery. Maybe more than any other medical condition, the field of substance use disorders and addiction have been plagued with misinformation, stereotypes, and mistaken beliefs. We’d like to address the most common misconceptions here. Family Members and Loved Ones Often Believe… … Read more
Committing to treatment is a huge step, but it’s not easy. Your loved one is away from home and removed from various things they love, including you. It’s tremendously difficult to navigate life without the mask of alcohol and drugs. It’s worthwhile, and means addressing problems that haven’t been in a long time. During your … Read more
Parents, family members, and friends are in the best position to determine if a loved one is using drugs or alcohol. If you have landed on this page due to a similar concern, we’re here to help. Early identification and intervention is crucial, and the information provided below is meant to start the process. Each … Read more
The hit television show “Nashville” has served as a positive example for thousands of individuals who struggle with addiction. The edifying scenarios expressed in this show have proven to be highly accessible to people who seek external reinforcement of their commitment to sobriety. However, far from being perfect paragons of abstinence, the characters in “Nashville” … Read more
It’s easy to imagine the negative impact that addiction can have on a family, but it can be difficult to picture the wide range of issues that accompany even one member dealing with drug or alcohol problems. The introduction of new stresses can affect everyone. Substance abuse problems often have a cascading set of results … Read more
