
Merry Christmas! From Our Family to Yours!
All 7000+ Members of Our Family would like to wish Each and Every Member of Your Family a Very Merry Christmas! Yep, you read correctly. Our family contains over 7000 men. It also stretches from sea to shining sea. So yeah, that’s a whole lotta wishes! But we believe you deserve each and every one of those wishes — and…
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From Blackheart to Troubadour: Ricky Byrd’s Sober Road Show
One might think being one of Joan Jett’s Blackhearts would be all peaches and cream. It was really more like Jack and cocaine. At least it was for Ricky Byrd when he played guitar in the band. And Byrd did enough of both to kill a few folks, as well as himself. In fact, he almost did. Kill himself that…
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What’s in an Aftercare / Outpatient Program (OP)?
There are more than a few essential components to an effective Aftercare / Outpatient Program. Read on to find out just what they are. Aftercare vs Outpatient Program On the one hand, Aftercare Programs and Outpatient Programs (OP) are two sides of the same coin. Both gear you up to handle sobriety, as well as day-to-day life. And both can…
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Letter from a Recovered Addict
Like a lot of men struggling with addiction, this man was sick and tired of rehab and relapse, rehab and relapse. He wanted real recovery. So he called Healing Properties. Then, once the newly recovered addict had gone home and resumed his life, he sent us the following anonymous letter. Normally, we put such things under our Testimonials. But we’ve…
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Anyone Can Become Addicted to Drugs
Who can become addicted to drugs? The short answer is anyone. But there are things you can do to reduce the risk. There are things you can do to beat addiction too. Anyone Can Become Addicted to Drugs As we’ve said before, we at Healing Properties love America’s National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). And as we said before, how…
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