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Taking your first steps outside of an inpatient rehab program, especially a long-term one, can be difficult. You may be apprehensive to start an outpatient program because you don’t feel like you can do it. You’re unsure of how to manage your sobriety when confronted with the realities of the world outside of rehab, and…

Coping with stress, grief and trauma can sometimes feel impossible. A single stressor can seem too large to overcome, and a relapse can seem inevitable. At The River Source, we have developed guidelines and healthy coping mechanisms for these stressors so you can continue on your path to sobriety without being derailed by unexpected events.…

Drug use and abuse on college campuses are becoming more and more prevalent. While the tendency for college students to develop unsafe habits with alcohol is widely known, the commonness of drug use is often overlooked. Which drugs are most commonly abused on college campuses? To find the answer, we looked at a study that…