by Carolyn Abrams | Dec 21, 2023 | holidays, recovery, relapse
We often refer to our recovery community as the “Odyssey House Family.” Our caring, devoted staff make our organization feel like family. Angelique Diaz is a senior Family Clinician at Odyssey House. Ms. Diaz recently shared the intentions she and her colleagues at...
by Carolyn Abrams | Dec 18, 2023 | holidays, recovery, relapse
As we look forward to celebrating the holidays with family and friends, we also prepare for the challenges of this time of year. Substance Use Disorder is a chronic relapsing disease, and this time of year can be especially triggering for folks in treatment and early...
by Carolyn | Nov 23, 2016 | holidays, recovery, relapse
If you’re in recovery, you may find the holidays to be a challenging time. The increased stress of the season puts many people in recovery at risk of relapse. Family gatherings can be especially worrisome. Though families can be a source of great support, it can be...
