Kathi Wire’s Bill W. Plant Tale
What is the Bill W. Plant? When I first started going to AA meetings, I kept hearing about the “Bill W. Plant.” People were talking about their Bill W. Plants;...
19Dec
The Dangers of Novel Synthetic Opioids
Since novel synthetic opioids have emerged on the recreational drug market, they’ve introduced a new wave of America’s drug epidemic, worsening the public health threat. These drugs are especially...
13Dec
Alcohol Withdrawal Management: Withdrawal Symptoms Explained
Alcohol is legal, easy to buy, and culturally acceptable – all factors that can make it easy to forget that it’s also an addictive drug. If you drink to...
08Dec
Who Needs Inpatient Detox?
Professional addiction treatment can save your life and put a more promising future within your reach, but it will require you to make significant changes. You can lay the...
30Nov
Advancing Your Career After Treatment
National Career Development Month is an opportunity to reevaluate your professional goals and determine if it is time to learn a new skill or whether you could add to...
21Nov
Winter and Mental Health: How to Prepare
When the sun sets earlier every day and the weather is cold and overcast, it may make you want to spend time indoors and hide from the world. Fall...
17Nov
When Is It Time to Get Help for Your Mental Health?
Mental and emotional ups and downs can vary from person to person and even from one day to the next. That’s why it can be challenging to tell if...
09Nov
How Outpatient Treatment Affects Your Schedule
While enrolling in a residential treatment program can help you build a stable foundation for addiction recovery, it is not your only option. At Lakeside-Milam Recovery Centers, over 80%...
28Oct
Signs of Depression in Women
Depression is a mood disorder that may be severe enough to impair your daily ability to function, concentrate, sleep, or find the motivation to complete tasks. This potentially debilitating condition...
