Increasing your self-esteem in addiction recovery

In early addiction recovery, feelings of guilt and shame are common and expected. In fact, it can bet difficult to overcome those negative feelings…but a proactive approach can help you develop self-confidence. This article describes several things people in recovery can do to boost their low self-esteem. Then, we invite you to share your own experiences about building […]

“Clean” Shines Important Light – Substance Abuse

A Mission For Michael Substance Abuse Treatment Center David Sheff’s “Clean” Shines Important Light on Treatment Industry David Sheff’s 2008 book, Beautiful Boy is a harrowing account of his son Nic’s drug addiction & Substance Abuse, and his own anguished attempts to understand it. A decade in the making, Sheff’s new book, Clean:Overcoming Addiction and Ending America’s Greatest […]