Sep 25, 2025 | Family Support, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Treatment, Substance Use Recovery
Am I Helping or Enabling Substance Abuse? Understanding Helping in Substance Abuse Support When someone you care about struggles with substance abuse, your natural instinct is to reach out and provide support. Helping substance abuse recovery means creating an...
Apr 30, 2025 | Addiction Recovery, Addiction Resources, Education
On May 7, 2025, the heart of Danvers will shine a little brighter—and a little more purple—as the community gathers for the annual Light The Night Purple event. Hosted by DanversCARES, a program of Danvers Public Schools, this deeply meaningful evening serves as a...
Apr 18, 2025 | Addiction Resources, Addiction Treatment, Communication, Education, Sober Living, Therapy
Understanding Al-Anon Al-Anon Meetings and What to Expect. Al-Anon serves as a lifeline for individuals affected by someone else’s drinking. This free, non-professional support group brings together people who share similar experiences with alcoholic family...
Mar 29, 2025 | Addiction Resources, Addiction Treatment, Drug Alternatives, Education
Understanding Spironolactone The Importance of Organ Function in Addiction Treatment. Spironolactone is a medication that works by blocking the effects of aldosterone, a hormone that causes the body to retain sodium and water. It does this by directly targeting...
Mar 19, 2025 | Addiction Resources, Drug Alternatives, Education, Outpatient Rehab, Sober Living, Substance Abuse Treatment
Understanding Metoprolol: A Beta-Blocker for Heart Health Metoprolol is a medication belonging to the beta-blocker class, specifically designed to promote heart health and manage various cardiovascular conditions. As a prescription drug, it operates by inhibiting the...