by Hired Power | Jun 14, 2022 | Addiction, Addiction Recovery, Alcoholism, Interventions
An alcohol use disorder affects the family as well as the individual, and the challenge can seem insurmountable. Excessive drinking is a challenging subject to broach with your partner but could be a sign of alcohol use disorder (AUD). If you think your husband has an...
by Hired Power | Jun 10, 2022 | Addiction, Addiction Recovery, Interventions, Uncategorized
When you realize the severity of addiction in a loved one’s life, you may feel powerless. You might find yourself wishing for a simple solution or hope the problem will resolve itself. In many cases, the first step in the healing journey of recovery is a loved one or...
by Hired Power | May 2, 2022 | Addiction, Uncategorized
A new and fast-growing epidemic is affecting people of all ages across the globe: Overconnectedness. While this may not be a recognized psychological disorder, it’s nonetheless very real and impacts people’s lives significantly. Hired Power of Huntington...
by Hired Power | Feb 23, 2022 | Addiction, Addiction Treatment & Recovery, Substance Use Disorder, Uncategorized
Now that it’s legal in many places, marijuana may seem like a harmless substance. However, its use can still be dangerous, particularly since much of the marijuana sold today is more potent than what has been available in the past. The following article summarizes a...
by Michael S | Aug 30, 2021 | Addiction, Addiction Treatment & Recovery, Substance Use Disorder, Support
You’ve just told a secret. You feel better about getting it off your chest. You actually feel relieved.“Hey, can we just keep this between the two of us? I mean, the whole family doesn’t need to know.”Have you ever heard this? Have you ever said this? Let’s be honest....
by Hired Power | Jul 1, 2021 | Addiction, Substance Use Disorder
Many teenagers use drugs and alcohol; some simply experiment, while others experience addiction at a young age. Deciphering between the two can be challenging. As a parent, it is crucial to know the signs and risk factors of your teenager becoming addicted to drugs or...