Jan 28, 2025 | Alcoholism, Mental Health, Drug Addiction
A child whose parent was addicted to alcohol or other drugs may find that they see the world in a different way from peers whose parents did not experience addiction. At Safe Harbor Recovery Center in Portsmouth, Virginia, we often treat clients who have unique...
Jan 16, 2025 | Substance Use Disorder, Mental Health, PTSD
There is a stronger connection between trauma and addiction than there is between obesity and diabetes. There are a lot of people with diabetes who are not obese and obese people who do not have diabetes. Very few people who struggle with addiction, however, have...
Dec 5, 2024 | Recovery, Mental Health
Sometimes the tools a person wants to use to promote their recovery can be expensive or difficult to obtain without a prescription. Journaling, however, is a tool that is highly affordable and easily accessible. At Safe Harbor Recovery Center, we encourage our clients...
Oct 23, 2024 | Recovery, Trending Topics
It can be difficult for families to know how to proceed when one among them has struggled with addiction and is in the early stages of recovery. Family members tend to either avoid the person or cut them too much slack. A Happy Medium Both of these rather extreme...
