Happy 10 Year Anniversary A Better Today Recovery Services
This year is a special year.
It is the ten year anniversary of saving lives, healing families.
Ten years of progress and not perfection.
TEN YEARS of embracing those who have found the courage to reach out for their addiction.
This…
Top 3 reasons to be JAHCO accredited
At A Better Today, we understand the importance of substance abuse treatment centers that continuously strive to grow and offer the best care possible. Out of the 13,339 addiction treatment centers that responded to the National Survey of Substance…
What to Do If You’re in Recovery & Your Significant Other Relapses
If you’re in recovery and have a significant other who is in recovery as well, there is always a chance that one of you will experience a relapse. If your significant other relapses, it can be difficult to know exactly what to do and how to…
Top 5 Ways to Overcome Grief in Recovery
Stay Healthy
Grief is something that no one gets out of life without feeling; it’s a natural response to a devastating loss, whether it be a death in the family, or the ending of a valued relationship. Things can be more complicated for an…
Stress, Isolation and Addiction
The Negative Effects of Stress and Isolation
Human beings are social animals; we are designed to live and work with others. Without a community, individuals are prone to stress associated with isolation as the innate need for human connection…
Self-Care and It’s Importance in Recovery
What is Self-Care?
Self-care is one of the most important aspects of life—every living thing requires some form of self-care and people are no exception. In addiction many people become accustomed to ignoring basic human needs. Looking for…
Preparing to Welcome Home a Recovered Loved One
Receiving a loved one home from treatment can be a confusing time for the individual in early recovery and his or her loved ones. The love and support of friends and family members significantly enhance the potential for long-term abstinence…
Finding a Job After Addiction Treatment
Hopping Back in the Job Market
So, you have completed treatment. Now what?
The vast majority of people require some form of employment to function in society. Now that you have stabilized and have a foundation in sobriety, you need a job.
The…
Addiction and Natural Disasters: The Dangers
During a natural disaster, the choices and behaviors of those who are struggling with addiction can surely seem illogical and irrational to those who have never experienced addiction themselves. What many do not realize is that addiction is…
Commonly Abused Drugs Across Age Groups
Most Commonly Abused Drugs
In each age group, there are certain drugs that are more likely to abused. The reasons for this vary, but most are associated with what is available to that specific age group, the specific influences that are around…
