The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of joy, connection, and celebration. Yet for many individuals struggling with drug and alcohol addiction—or those in early recovery—this time of year can be one of the most challenging. Increased stress, emotional triggers, social pressure to drink, and feelings of loneliness can intensify substance use and raise the risk of relapse. For these reasons, ...

When facing the challenges of addiction, it’s easy to feel like all hope is lost. For many, the path to lasting recovery only truly begins when both the heart and the mind are engaged—and that’s where faith-based recovery centers like Providence Recovery Place stand out.