Substance abuse is incredibly disruptive to every area of a user’s life, including their eating habits, sleep schedule, fitness regimen, work duties and family responsibilities. Eventually, your time will become structured around drinking and using drugs, to the exclusion of other things that should be taking a priority instead. After...
New Found Life is proud to announce that we are now an in-network provider for UnitedHealthcare® and Optum®, both of which are part of the UnitedHealth Network, the world’s largest health care company. If you’re surprised to learn that your health insurance can help defray the costs of addiction...
As the calendar turns from 2019 to 2020, many of us are planning to make a fresh start and leave old habits behind. If you have set New Year’s resolutions in the past and failed to keep them, you’re not alone. Even with the best of intentions, the majority...
‘Tis the season for giving, togetherness and socializing with family and friends. It’s also the most self-indulgent time of year for many people. For more than a month between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, that represents unique challenges for people working on their recovery from substance misuse. Whether this is...
Everyone loves sitting down for a movie night, with the lights dimmed and a bowl of freshly popped popcorn to share. Many film critics and industry experts have noted that we’re living in a “golden age” of documentaries, and films about substance abuse and recovery are no exception. Whether...
If you’ve been researching drug and alcohol addiction rehab options for yourself or a loved one, you’ve almost certainly encountered the phrase “evidence-based treatment” at least a few times. Though this term does have genuine meaning, it has also become somewhat of an industry buzzword, which is why it’s...
As more states rush to legalize marijuana use for both medical and recreational purposes, it has created the public perception that pot isn’t dangerous. While it’s true that marijuana use is less risky than harder drugs like heroin and meth, that doesn’t mean it is entirely safe to smoke,...
Spirituality is an essential ingredient in drug and alcohol recovery because addiction eventually takes away your ability to think about anything outside of your substances of choice. As your life begins to revolve around when, where and how you will get your next dose, you become powerless to choose...
Mary Ann and Ed Spatola, the co-founders of New Found Life, are proud to have recently received the Lifetime Achievement Award from Miriam’s House, a sober living transitional home for women and their children. The Los Angeles-based nonprofit presented the Spatolas with the award at their 13th annual Polo in...
In choosing to get help for your substance abuse disorder, you have already taken a crucial first step toward achieving lasting sobriety. However, that is not the only decision you’ll need to make. You will also need to decide what kind of treatment to seek. For example, many long-term...
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