In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the unique challenges faced by couples in recovery from addiction. Sober living for couples has emerged as a supportive environment where partners can heal together and build a solid foundation for lasting...
The abuse of prescription drugs is a growing problem in the U.S. Abuse occurs when an individual takes a medication in a way that wasn’t prescribed or without a prescription at all. This can result in serious health issues, addiction (Substance Use Disorder), and even...
Recovery from addiction of any kind, whether it be substance or behavioral, is a lifelong journey that takes constant work and effort on a daily basis to maintain. Sometimes though, even despite our best efforts, recovery can also involve setbacks in the form of a...
Watching a parent struggle with alcoholism can have you feeling desperate, helpless, and unsure of what to do. The mix of love, frustration, and worry can be overwhelming, leaving you torn between wanting to help and protecting your well-being. It’s a heavy burden to...
Sleep plays a vital role in maintaining overall health, especially during addiction recovery. Many people underestimate the importance of quality rest, but for individuals recovering from addiction, sleep can be a powerful tool to aid in the healing process. In this...
Recovery is a courageous journey, but it’s no secret that it comes with its challenges. At Monroe Street Housing in Kokomo, Indiana, we are dedicated to helping individuals discover the hope and freedom they deserve as they rebuild their lives. One of the most...
Relapse is a common challenge in the recovery process, often resulting from psychological, social, and emotional factors. Stress, unresolved trauma, and exposure to triggers such as certain environments or relationships can lead individuals back to old habits....
New Year’s Eve is often associated with champagne toasts and alcohol-fueled celebrations, but for those embracing sobriety or simply choosing an alcohol-free lifestyle, this night can be just as festive and meaningful. With a little creativity and planning, you can...
Addiction doesn’t just affect the person experiencing it—it has a ripple effect that can touch every aspect of life. From strained relationships with loved ones to challenges at work and struggles with mental and physical health, addictive behaviors can feel...
Making friends in sobriety can be one of the most impactful steps in supporting long-term recovery. For those in the Kokomo, Indiana, area or nearby Indianapolis, Monroe Street Housing provides a sober living environment that fosters community and accountability—ideal...
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