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What is Long-Term Recovery? A Look at DP’s Phase 2
In today’s fast-paced culture, we’re usually trying to save time, multitask, and speed through experiences. But shorter isn’t always better. This is especially true when
The Catharsis of Confession
You’ve heard it said that confession is good for the soul. But is that true if you’re in the middle of addiction treatment? No doubt
Getting Addiction Help Close to Home
In need of addiction recovery care? There are a lot of options out there, but what kind of place is the best choice for you?
Are You a Dry Drunk?
What the heck is a “dry drunk?” The term itself sounds like an oxymoron, after all. Maybe you heard about it recently and started Googling.
Gas Station Heroin & Other Trending Convenience Store Drugs
When you make a routine stop at a gas station, you’re usually there to fill up your gas tank, or maybe purchase a hot dog,
No Shortcuts to Alcohol Recovery
If only you could go to the doctor to get a shot to stop drinking, right? You could skip all those AA meetings, relapse struggles,
Al-Anon for Moms in Nashville: How to Support Your Son’s Recovery
You never expected to be here. The late-night phone calls. The missing money. The overwhelming worry every time your son doesn’t answer a text. If
The 8 Essentials of Wellness
What does wellness mean to you? Maybe your mind immediately goes to your physical health, or you think about your emotional state or spiritual life.
Mike’s Journey: How Discovery Place Helped His Son’s Addiction
In this heartfelt and moving video, Mike—a proud father—shares the powerful story of his son Matt’s transformation through the drug and alcohol spiritual retreat at
Recovery 101: Getting the Most Out of Meetings
Did you know that over 100,000 weekly meetings are currently listed in the AA Meeting app? You’re not on your own as you do the
Spirituality’s Role in Recovery
Is the concept of a higher power comforting or uncomfortable for you? In today’s age of religious ambiguity, spirituality can be a loaded topic or
There Is a Way Out – Staff Testimonial: Kevin, Discovery Place Guide
My name’s Kevin. I’m an alcoholic. I’m a guide here at Discovery Place. I’ve worked here for a little over a year and a half.