If you or your spouse are ready to rebuild your lives and break free from the chaos of addiction, then it’s time to get the help you need. At Gateway, our evidence-based treatment programs are designed to address the personal needs of each individual who comes to us for help. Sometimes you have to move […]
Continue ReadingSome groups have an app that can pair you with a meeting wherever you are. ● If you can’t find one through your favorite search engine, look up and contact a recovery center to ask where you can find a sober group. If you’re interested in becoming a member or our community, we’ll schedule brief […]
Continue ReadingWe are funded by grants, donations, and weekly rent paid by its residents. Are you a state agency, licensed provider, individual, or family looking for a MASH-certified sober home? Search our directory to find a list of all MASH-certified sober homes. Providing Safe Housing Evidence that residents have opportunities to be heard in the governance […]
Continue ReadingHaving battled active addiction ourselves, it is our purpose to help a fellow addict. Our sober home is here to provide housing for men in early recovery from drug and alcohol addictions that wish to create a better life. When it seems no one understands the struggle to overcome an addiction, you can find sisterhood […]
Continue ReadingAlthough these terms are often used interchangeably, halfway houses are typically government-funded and have limitations on how long a resident can live there. Comparatively, sober living residents can stay as long as needed, provided that they adhere to the household rules and expectations, pay rent, and cover their personal expenses. Residents benefit from a built-in […]
Continue ReadingAchieving nutritional balance is essential in repairing the harm addiction does to the body. For people experiencing alcohol withdrawal symptoms, eating can prove difficult. But nourishment is important once a physician deems an individual stable enough to eat. Well-balanced, calorie-appropriate meals can help detox patients improve nutrient deficiencies, manage low blood sugar and improve and […]
Continue ReadingAs such, e-cigarette advertisements and the availability of flavored e-cigarette liquids may make use of these devices enticing to youth, encourage initiation, and subsequently lead to the transition to combustibles and other drugs. Research into the changes in cognition that accompany addiction and the neural substrates of learning and addiction is still in its infancy […]
Continue ReadingLowell SpinnersThe Lowell Spinners professional baseball team is the minor league affiliate of the 8-time World Series Champions, the Boston Red Sox. Sober Living in Lowell, Massachusetts Pamela Huntley was named Executive Director of The Megan House Foundation on July 1, 2019, after serving in the role on an interim basis since January of the […]
Continue ReadingBecause cannabinoids, including THC, bind easily to lipids in the body, even a couple of hits of a joint can remain detectable in the body for days afterward. Learn what you can do right now to support your body’s detoxification and how to get weed out of your system in time for your drug test. […]
Continue ReadingIf it IS alcohol poisoning, the person will need to go to the hospital for fluids to recalibrate their blood alcohol content. If it is an opioid overdose, the person will need medical personnel to administer naloxone AND immediately get to the hospital before the naloxone wears off. This article looks at fatal blood alcohol […]
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