What Partners Should Know About Drug Addiction Treatment When Their Loved One Isn’t Ready Yet

Loving someone who’s struggling with substance use can feel like you’re trying to love through a wall. You see the person you know is still in there—underneath the irritability, the distance, the behaviors that don’t make sense. You want to help. You’ve read articles, offered support, maybe even begged them to get treatment. And still… […]
I Was Running on Empty: How Drug Addiction Treatment Gave Me My Life Back Too

I didn’t crash. I coasted. There were no flashing signs that things were spiraling. No dramatic event. Just this quiet, growing sense that I wasn’t really here anymore—like I was living life through a fogged-up window. Everything looked the same on the outside: I went to work, paid bills, showed up for family birthdays. But […]