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When The Next Drink Is Life Or Death

When The Next Drink Is Life Or Death

“To drink is to die” is a phrase you’re bound to hear if you spend enough time in the rooms of 12-step fellowships ...
Slips vs. Relapse

Slips vs. Relapse

After years of repeating the same behaviors over and over again, we’re prone to falling back into old patterns ...
How Often Should I Go To Meetings After Treatment?

How Often Should I Go To Meetings After Treatment?

“Meeting makers make it” is a phrase you hear often “in the rooms” of 12-step recovery groups. The idea is simple: ...
Who Do I Put On My Release Of Information?

Who Do I Put On My Release Of Information?

Isolation is one of the biggest threats to our recovery, regardless of whether we are recovering from a chemical ...
Admitting A Relapse

Admitting A Relapse

It’s all too easy to shame, judge, and criticize a loved one suffering from addiction. Addiction is nothing less ...
Data-Driven Support: Why It Matters That Numbers Don’t Lie

Data-Driven Support: Why It Matters That Numbers Don’t Lie

How do we make a loved one do what we want them to do, in the moment we want them to do it, for the reasons we ...
Monitoring Services: The Relationship Of A Lifetime

Monitoring Services: The Relationship Of A Lifetime

The path to recovery looks different for every family who comes to Hired Power for direction and support. Some ...
Why Hired Power Services

Why Hired Power Services

We have a simple mission as the family and friends of someone who is struggling with addiction or other mental ...
How To Handle An Overdose

How To Handle An Overdose

Overdose is the worst fear of a severe drug addiction. Unfortunately, relapse in the home, at work, or anywhere ...
Confronting Overdose

Confronting Overdose

On September 7th, 2018, it was announced that 26-year old rapper and artist Mac Miller had died due to a supposed ...
Relapse Can Happen On Campus

Relapse Can Happen On Campus

All month long, we’ve been discussing the real risk of substance abuse and addiction among college students. We’ve ...
September Is Recovery Awareness Month

September Is Recovery Awareness Month

September has marked National Recovery Month, a governmentally recognized celebration of all the people working ...
When The Next Drink Is Life Or Death

When The Next Drink Is Life Or Death

“To drink is to die” is a phrase you’re bound to hear if you spend enough time in the rooms of 12-step fellowships ...
Slips vs. Relapse

Slips vs. Relapse

After years of repeating the same behaviors over and over again, we’re prone to falling back into old patterns ...
How Often Should I Go To Meetings After Treatment?

How Often Should I Go To Meetings After Treatment?

“Meeting makers make it” is a phrase you hear often “in the rooms” of 12-step recovery groups. The idea is simple: ...
Who Do I Put On My Release Of Information?

Who Do I Put On My Release Of Information?

Isolation is one of the biggest threats to our recovery, regardless of whether we are recovering from a chemical ...
Admitting A Relapse

Admitting A Relapse

It’s all too easy to shame, judge, and criticize a loved one suffering from addiction. Addiction is nothing less ...
Data-Driven Support: Why It Matters That Numbers Don’t Lie

Data-Driven Support: Why It Matters That Numbers Don’t Lie

How do we make a loved one do what we want them to do, in the moment we want them to do it, for the reasons we ...
Monitoring Services: The Relationship Of A Lifetime

Monitoring Services: The Relationship Of A Lifetime

The path to recovery looks different for every family who comes to Hired Power for direction and support. Some ...
Why Hired Power Services

Why Hired Power Services

We have a simple mission as the family and friends of someone who is struggling with addiction or other mental ...
How To Handle An Overdose

How To Handle An Overdose

Overdose is the worst fear of a severe drug addiction. Unfortunately, relapse in the home, at work, or anywhere ...
Confronting Overdose

Confronting Overdose

On September 7th, 2018, it was announced that 26-year old rapper and artist Mac Miller had died due to a supposed ...
Relapse Can Happen On Campus

Relapse Can Happen On Campus

All month long, we’ve been discussing the real risk of substance abuse and addiction among college students. We’ve ...
September Is Recovery Awareness Month

September Is Recovery Awareness Month

September has marked National Recovery Month, a governmentally recognized celebration of all the people working ...