New Federal Regulations Give Palm Beach Sober Living Homes Hope Sober Homes? Recent federal guidelines on sober living homes now allow local governments to create laws that protect those in recovery as well as nearby homeowners. The federal push aims to decrease concerns on both sides that have arisen from a lack of regulation. Sober
Sober Homes Task Force: More Arrests Made For Patient Brokering In FL Update 03/02/2017: 20 arrests so far in the Sober Homes Task Force raids in Palm Beach County, Fl. Update 12/15/2016: 9 arrests have now been reported by The Palm Beach Post. Alex Vandervert, owner of Saje House and the most recent arrest, had received
Rehab Talk: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly Following the recent discovery of shady so called three-quarter houses in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio formed a task force to investigate them further. According to numerous reports, and following an expose in The New York Times, landlords of these establishments are receiving kickbacks
Treatment Solutions Confronted By CBS After Duffel Bag Incident When a Boca Raton halfway house resident from Treatment Solutions stuffed their girlfriend in a duffel bag it certainly raised some majors concerns. A resident at the Treatment Solutions halfway house claims he was putting his girlfriend in the duffel bag because the halfway house does not allow
Relapse Prevention: Tips for Managing Triggers Whether you went through an inpatient drug facility or you kicked your habit all on your own, you’ve probably heard the suggestions of what to do next. You were probably given the suggestion to go to a 12 step meeting and find a sponsor. When you get that sponsor, give
“The Anonymous People” Viewing at the Watershed Halfway House This past Friday night, residents of The Watershed’s half-way and 3/4 house got the opportunity to sit and watch the new documentary film “The Anonymous People” starring Kristen Johnston. Johnston is known for not only acting in movies and for her pill and alcohol addiction, but now known for
Top Sober Cities To Live In Recovery If you have been around recovery at some point, you have been suggested to watch out for old people, places, and things. Geographical changes are not always bad when it comes to recovering from alcohol or drug addiction. In fact, changing ones’ location can be beneficial to their
Questions When Looking For A Sober Home When choosing a sober home it is important to understand not only what one is, but what you should be looking for. This is especially true since reports of fraudulent sober home have been surfacing. Related: Sober Homes Task Force Arrests What Is Sober Home? A sober living environment,
Benefits Of Halfway Houses After Treatment Leaving an addiction treatment center without looking into halfway houses, or having an aftercare plan, can be dangerous for those suffering from alcoholism or drug abuse. This is why it’s imperative for addicts and alcoholics to have a plan of action already in place within the first few weeks in
Sober Living: What Is A Halfway House? A halfway house is a sober living home specifically designed for those in early recovery. It’s a way for addicts and alcoholics to safely transition back to life after treatment, while still working on their recovery in a safe and structured living environment. It’s usually best to find