by OTR Staff | Feb 25, 2022 | Portland Drug Rehab, Rehab Programs, Relationships and Addiction
The families of addicts and alcoholics are often deeply affected by their loved one’s addiction. Wanting your family member to get sober, not knowing how to help them, and not knowing what to do to support their recovery can be a harrowing experience. Oftentimes,... 
by OTR Staff | Feb 10, 2022 | Oregon Trail Recovery, Portland Drug Rehab
Relapse is an unfortunately common problem for addicts and alcoholics new in recovery. Our disease is cunning, baffling, and powerful, and sometimes the temptation can overtake us. Relapse is not failure, you will always be welcomed back with open arms. As with... 
by OTR Staff | Nov 7, 2020 | Portland Drug Rehab, Rehab Programs, Relationships and Addiction
Now that your loved one has enrolled in a detox or rehab program, how can you best support them during their recovery? Learn how to offer support in recovery. How to Support Someone in Rehab One of the hardest parts of a person’s recovery journey... 
by OTR Staff | Oct 16, 2020 | Portland Drug Rehab, Rehab Programs, Relationships and Addiction
When substance abuse is present in a person’s life, it doesn’t just affect the person abusing the substance, it impacts everyone who cares about them. How to Cope When a Loved One Relapses By taking care of yourself and learning how to cope... 
by OTR Staff | Sep 8, 2020 | Addiction Treatment, Portland Drug Rehab, Substance Abuse Treatment
If you are worried about a loved one struggling with addiction, an intervention could help. Learn how to hold an intervention for an alcoholic and/or drug-addicted friend or family member. It is important to know what to say and where you and your loved... 
by OTR Staff | Aug 12, 2020 | Portland Drug Rehab, Rehab Programs
Finding a recovery program to help with addiction can be confusing. Learn how to choose between an inpatient or outpatient program based on your needs. Of course, everyone’s experience is different because every person is different. But here are the most common...