by ndicadmin | Nov 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Mourning the passing of a parent is raw and emotionally volatile. Whether you are a child, a teen or an adult when they pass, the pain is both physical and emotional, and it ebbs and flows over time in unpredictable ways. When you first learn of your parent’s passing,...
by ndicadmin | Nov 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
In many 12-step programs, there is an adage, “Relapse may be part of my story, but it doesn’t need to be part of my recovery.” And it sounds great on paper. The truth is, there are many men and women who get clean and sober and stay clean and sober without ever...
by ndicadmin | Nov 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Chronic, and often debilitating diseases, such as cancer, diabetes, heart disease, HIV/AIDS, kidney disease, and many others can be devastating for those who have the illnesses and their families. Not only are the physical symptoms and side effects of these diseases...
by ndicadmin | Nov 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Not only is it difficult to make the decision to enter a mental health or addiction treatment program, but the financial aspects of seeking care can cause some roadblocks for a large number of individuals. Even for those who have mental health insurance coverage, it...
by ndicadmin | Nov 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
More than 20 million Americans suffer from addiction and substance abuse, and that number includes people with and without disabilities. Sometimes, the stress of living life with a mental or physical disability spins you downward into addiction. This can seriously...