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Inpatient vs. Outpatient Recovery Facilities

Inpatient vs. Outpatient Recovery Facilities

Spero Recovery CenterBy AthenaDreamscapeApril 5, 2023

Finding the best recovery program for you is highly important to ensure you are on the path to long-term sobriety. There are a lot of factors that go into choosing the right facility, such as cost, level of care, and other responsibilities. Understanding the difference between inpatient and outpatient recovery facilities can help you determine…

How to Curb Expectations and Set Achievable Goals

How to Curb Expectations and Set Achievable Goals

Spero Recovery CenterBy AthenaDreamscapeMarch 5, 2023

Setting attainable goals and expectations is very important for all aspects of your life, especially during recovery. They allow you to have something to look forward to and work toward. This motivates you to keep your life on track to reach your goals. Setting realistic goals also helps so you don’t get discouraged during recovery.…

When Addiction Runs in the Family

When Addiction Runs in the Family

Men's Addiction Recovery, Spero Recovery Center, Women's Addiction RecoveryBy Spero RecoveryDecember 22, 2022

When Addiction Runs in the Family The American poet Suzy Kaseem once said, “Family, like branches in a tree, we all grow in different directions, yet our roots remain as one.” While this is a beautifully positive quote, it can also be reframed in a much more devastating light. This interpretation can be gleaned if…

The Relationship Between Addiction and Divorce in Women

The Relationship Between Addiction and Divorce in Women

Spero Recovery CenterBy Spero RecoverySeptember 18, 2022

The Relationship Between Addiction and Divorce in Women Divorce is an ongoing struggle for many individuals across the country. While most people do not think about the potential of divorce as they begin their marriage, the possibility is out there, requiring some to face this harsh reality. While many situations and behaviors can compile that…

Finding Self-Sufficiency in the "Real World"

Finding Self-Sufficiency in the “Real World”

Spero Recovery CenterBy Spero RecoveryAugust 19, 2022

Finding Self-Sufficiency in the “Real World” While in treatment and recovery, you will learn many skills that help you develop independence after addiction. However, when you enter early recovery it can be hard to translate these skills into the “real world,” or everyday living. Often, addiction treatment programs only aim to help patients find healthy…

Addiction 101: Guidance for Spouses

Addiction 101: Guidance for Spouses

Spero Recovery CenterBy Spero RecoveryJune 8, 2022

Being a partner of someone who has an active substance use disorder (SUD), or who is in recovery from one, can surface many emotional and interpersonal challenges. If you have not directly experienced a substance use problem in your lifetime, you may take the consequences of your partner’s SUD personally from time to time. You…

How to Discuss Addiction With Children

How to Discuss Addiction With Children

Spero Recovery CenterBy Spero RecoveryMay 5, 2022Leave a comment

How to Discuss Addiction With Children Children of parents with substance use disorders (SUDs) are often entrenched in secrecy about situations that they have no control over. When left without explanations, they may start blaming themselves. Sometimes, due to the nature of addiction, their needs aren’t met and they might face physical or emotional neglect.…

Stigmas of Women With Substance Use Disorder

Stigmas of Women With Substance Use Disorder

Spero Recovery CenterBy Spero RecoveryApril 25, 2022Leave a comment

As a woman living with addiction, it can be difficult to ask for help. Many gender-specific stigmas impact a person’s ability to seek treatment, change habits, and maintain long-term recovery. Without examining these factors, loved ones may not understand the types of support a person will need when they come out of rehab. If you…

Telescoping and Hormones: Why Females Get Addicted Faster

Telescoping and Hormones: Why Females Get Addicted Faster

Spero Recovery CenterBy Spero RecoveryApril 18, 2022

Telescoping is the common practice of females first using or drinking lower quantities than males, but then rapidly accelerating to larger amounts. For decades researchers have tried to explain why this occurs. Previously, researchers focused on social explanations that may factor into the situation. Recently, however, studies have pointed to a hormonal aspect of telescoping.…

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