Since the creation of Lake Ave Recovery’s Alumni Association 6 months ago, we have received endless positive feedback and willingness to participate. It is an honor to be able...
It’s been one year since the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic and what felt like the entire world shutting down. Schools and businesses closed, jobs...
Make Your Bed Every Morning While this may seem like an insignificant task, or even a pointless one, making your bed each morning will start your day off right....
Alcoholism is often referred to as a “family disease” because of its immense effects on each member of the family. Growing up in a home where one or both...
“As a woman in long term recovery, I share my story in hopes of inspiring other women, and to show that it is possible to face incredible loss at...
Spirituality is a deep and vast concept, that when channeled correctly, can play an important role in recovery. The term is often, and mistakenly, used interchangeably with ‘religion’, but...
There is no doubt about how hard our staff and clinical team work to keep our treatment program individualized, effective and current. However, there is a supporting team at...
Born and raised in Worcester, I witnessed the devastating effects the opioid epidemic had as it tore through our community, yet I wasn’t immune to it. What started as...
The term “drugs” has a wide variety of usage. It can refer to a prescription medicine prescribed to you by a doctor or a substance illegally obtained on the...
Addiction recovery can be a long, and sometimes tumultuous, journey. Emotions vary day-to-day and may seem hard to control at times. Breaking the psychological and physical dependence on drugs...