How to Support Healthcare Workers During COVID-19
COVID-19 has presented exceptional challenges to all of us, but the people dealing with it on the front lines are our healthcare workers. Working long shifts in dangerous conditions,...
10Jul
Tacoma Deputy Mayor Champions Treatment and Recovery Act
Just eight years after legalizing marijuana, officials in Washington have called for decriminalization of all illicit drugs. Collectively, public health professionals, law enforcement veterans, and treatment specialists have presented...
03Jul
Put Your Recovery First on Independence Day
Preparing for Independence Day Weekend Whether it’s your first sober 4th of July or your tenth, everyone who has worked a program of recovery knows that holidays can be tough....
26Jun
The Value of Long-Term Addiction Treatment
Addiction doesn’t happen overnight, and neither does its treatment. While some people may believe that detox alone is all you need to get sober, this is not the case....
19Jun
5 Essential Life Skills for People in Recovery
Who Needs Life Skills Training? Addiction is an all-consuming state. When a person is stuck in a cycle of substance abuse, their days revolve around obtaining, using, and recovering from...
15Jun
Americans Drinking More During the Pandemic, Researchers Say
The worst pandemic in 100 years has caused an incredible number of issues for Americans. Unsurprisingly, one of these is a rising rate of alcohol use. According to statistics...
05Jun
Deaths of Despair: Addiction and Suicide Deaths During COVID-19
The global pandemic has eclipsed America’s existing epidemic: addiction. Today, the country faces two public health crises; one has emerged within the past six months, while the other has...
28May
Self-Improvement During Self-Isolation
For the time being, it seems the novel coronavirus may be losing its grip on Seattle. With a careful eye on case numbers, lawmakers have begun taking steps to...
22May
Protect Your Mental Health During COVID-19 | Mental Health Month
Over the past few months, the novel coronavirus has resulted in a disruption of daily routines and heightened anxiety about a new virus. As restrictions lift and our state...
