by Evolve Indy | Jan 12, 2021 | Alcohol Treatment
Alcoholism, a somewhat commonly used term, yet there is still a lot of mystery and stigma. It is not uncommon to hear an alcoholic in recovery speak of being raised by an alcoholic. You might also hear sober folks share about relatives who are still active in their...
by Evolve Indy | Dec 7, 2020 | Blog, Alcohol Treatment, Drug Treatment
The statistics are there, and for every ten Americans, one of us is struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction. The stats are increasing year after year, so something needs to be done about it. Alongside this, it has been reported that nearly a quarter of Americans...
by Evolve Indy | Nov 18, 2020 | Alcohol Treatment
Addiction is a painful disease for many reasons. One of those reasons is the effects on the family. Quite simply, addiction is a family disease. One person’s drug addiction reaches out with its tentacles affecting their children, spouse, the family of origin, and...
by Evolve Indy | Sep 1, 2020 | Blog, Alcohol Treatment, Drug Treatment
To overcome addiction it is necessary to have some sense of structure, and at a rehabilitation facility, that sense of structure is always underpinned by rules. While it is important to ensure an environment that permits self-expression, there are some regulations...
by Evolve Indy | Aug 14, 2020 | Drug Treatment, Alcohol Treatment, Educational Resource
On leaving a rehabilitation facility to begin their newly-sober life, any individual who has dealt with addiction issues will have fear. The concern is that, as they try to begin their life anew, they will find themselves faced with triggers that may persuade them to...
by Evolve Indy | Jul 29, 2020 | Blog, Alcohol Treatment, Drug Treatment
If you’re battling substance abuse, you’re not alone. Nearly 20 million Americans fight addiction yearly, with the figure rising regularly. From a financial point of view, it costs $740 billion annually, which is scary if you think you’re going to lose your job. With...