Tribes receive first grants from $6 million Arizona fund for victims of sober living home fraud

In some cases, patients were plied with alcohol and narcotics while being fraudulently billed for treatment they weren’t receiving. This is resulting in many becoming displaced within the city or losing their lives. Bills were introduced to address the sober living and crack down on their fraudulent practices. FOX 10 obtained records from AHCCCS that[…]

8 Common Group Therapy Activities & Exercises

Acknowledging small achievements is motivating and uplifting in recovery. This activity encourages members to celebrate even minor milestones, helping them recognize progress and reinforcing a sense of accomplishment. Anger can be a challenging emotion in recovery, often leading to impulsive reactions. A worksheet for clients to pass around to group members so each person can[…]

Alcoholic Neuropathy: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatments

But in most cases, alcoholic neuropathy takes several years or even decades to develop, depending on the amount of alcohol consumed. A person who alcohol neuropathy drinks alcohol excessively may start to feel a tingling sensation in their limbs. Medication can help reduce some of the symptoms of alcoholic neuropathy. The most important strategy against[…]

HPPD: Symptoms, Treatment, and More

People who take hallucinogens may be hoping to escape their lives, reset their brains or have new experiences. While the drugs may provide these benefits, they can also cause side effects, including hallucinogen persisting perception disorder or HPPD. Read on to learn more about this disorder and what can be done to treat it. The[…]