Recognizing Signs of Overdose
The last day of August is International Overdose Awareness Day. Do you know the signs of overdose and what to do if you see someone who appears to be overdosing? At Safe Harbor Recovery Center in Portsmouth, Virginia, we treat people who are struggling with substance...
How to Support a Parent Who Is in Recovery
Addiction recovery is a difficult process. It requires a massive shift in mindset, behavior, and lifestyle. For people who are also parenting, there can be additional struggles and stressors. At Safe Harbor Recovery Center in Portsmouth, Virginia, we want to give you...
Why You Should Attend Recovery Meetings
When a person decides to give up substances and enter recovery, it can feel like they are required to do a lot. In addition to going to treatment, they are often advised to attend therapy, start meds for their mental health, eat healthier, exercise, find a spiritual...