Category: Chronic Relapse

Why Just Stopping Drugs and Alcohol is Not the Solution

Why Just Stopping Drugs and Alcohol is Not the Solution

By: Megan Souther, Alumna The Problem: When working in treatment, I’ve seen and heard it all. “Drugs made me feel better at first, and then I felt empty.” “I got sober for a little while, and then the depression came back.” If drugs and alcohol were my only problem, then

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The Heart of a Runaway

The Heart of a Runaway

Ever since I can remember, I was a runner. When I was eight years old, difficult feelings would come up and I would pack my little Lion King backpack and go set up camp down the street. Eventually, I would come back after I had calmed down. This was the

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