Addiction

Free Addiction Resources To Help Stay on Track with Recovery

Free Addiction Resources To Help Stay on Track with Recovery

Embarking on the journey to recovery from addiction is a significant and courageous step. At The Walker Center, we understand the challenges involved in this process and know that finding accessible resources and support can make a significant difference.

Navigating Out-of-State Addiction Treatment: Pros and Cons

Navigating Out-of-State Addiction Treatment: Pros and Cons

Seeking treatment for addiction is a significant step towards recovery and a healthier life. For some individuals, choosing to undergo addiction treatment in a different state can offer unique advantages, but it also comes with potential drawbacks. In this blog, we'll explore the pros and cons of out-of-state addiction treatment to help you make an informed decision about the best path for your recovery journey.

The Link Between Serotonin and Addiction

The Link Between Serotonin and Addiction

Addiction is more than an emotional dependence on a particular substance. There are biochemical factors at play. Many fail to realize that the brain chemistry of someone battling addiction is actively working against them. Serotonin plays a fundamental role in the biochemical aspect of addiction, and today we're going to explain why.

Setting Realistic Goals For Recovery - Get SMART

Setting Realistic Goals For Recovery - Get SMART

The SMART technique has been used time and time again when setting realistic goals for recovery. And why is that? Because it works. Check out our blog where we give practical advice to help you recover, the SMART way.

6 Celebrities Who You Didn’t Know Are Recovering From Addiction

6 Celebrities Who You Didn’t Know Are Recovering From Addiction

When we think of celebrities, it’s easy to think about what movies they’ve been in, what songs they have sung, or what accomplishments they have made in their lives. We think of their Instagram posts, appearances on late night television, or even the ordinary moments that remind us that they are human.