Spotlight on Treatment

Mountainside Addiction Treatment Center is an innovative alcohol and drug addiction treatment center that has given the gift of lasting recovery to thousands of individuals suffering with addiction. Nestled in the serenity of the Berkshires, Mountainside provides an ideal setting for an individual to begin their recovery. More

Drug-Addiction.Net

Dedicated to helping addicts recover from substance abuse and mental health disorders, educating families and the general public about dual diagnosis, alcohol and drug addiction. We help those who suffer from substance abuse and co-occurring disorders find the best drug treatment centers and recovery resources for their needs.

Stories to Inspire

Voices: ‘There’s something about being out there, getting stronger in front of the world’

By Jodi Mailander Farrell
Public Access Journalism
Angela Lee’s sobriety date – Dec. 20, 2000 – is embedded in her memory, like a birthday or a wedding anniversary. It’s the day her body shut down from chronic alcohol poisoning, the diagnosis on her charts at the South Miami Hospital Addiction [ ... ]


Realistic recovery: How to survive that first year

By Jodi Mailander Farrell
Public Access Journalism Once you’ve emerged from any alcohol or drug treatment program, the real works begins: staying clean and sober. People in recovery and those who support them all agree that the first year is the most difficult, a bewildering time when relapse is m [ ... ]