Each family member and friend of an addicted person has a unique relationship with drug or alcohol addiction, emotionally and behaviorally. Treating only the individual in active addiction has limited effectiveness. Santé walks alongside family and friends, recognizing the devastating impact substance use disorders have on everyone involved. We work on engaging family and friends…
With the rising drug epidemic in the United States, many families and loved ones struggling with addiction are also suffering from the consequences and pain of drug addiction. People close to those dealing with addiction disease often feel helpless and hopeless when it comes to getting help for those they care for. In these situations,…
When you believe your loved one is struggling with addiction, you feel helpless. You’re not sure how to help them. You’re upset with the situation and struggle with feelings of hurt and anger. However, help is a must to save your loved one and repair your relationship. For those in the area, searching for drug…
Drinking has become such a normalized activity in society that it can be difficult to know how much drinking is too much, especially in the beginning. When we have a loved one and addiction becomes a concern, it may become difficult to determine when to intervene and ask them to seek addiction treatment. Addiction often…
You’ve gone through a lot in your life. Drug and alcohol addiction isn’t easy, and it does not seem like something you should be giving thanks for. Yet, even those with a difficult road can learn how to be grateful during the holidays. No matter where you are during your journey right now, our team…